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    Hidden gems: Amsterdam edition

    September 12, 2022 /

    By Hannah Wheeler, Vrije Universitiet, Netherlands Throughout my year in Amsterdam, I was always keen to try and find spots that were beyond the tourist’s gaze. When I met an Amsterdamer, I would often ask what places they recommended and what were their favourite parts of the city. Here are a few places I discovered and fell in love with… 

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  • Erasmus,  Europe,  Netherlands,  University of Amsterdam

    50 things to do while studying in Amsterdam

    May 21, 2022 /

    By Hannah Wheeler, Vrije Universiteit, Netherlands Here is a list of some of the best things, both touristy and Dutchie, to do in Amsterdam and the Netherlands. I hope it has something that will appeal to everyone: from club recommendations to must try cookies…

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    February 16, 2018

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    January 14, 2020
  • Australasia,  Australia,  University of Western Australia

    A Comparative Map: Manchester vs. Perth

    September 9, 2019 /

    https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_vkQtLFlJEZjE2SSF_fYOoayKM4486mQ&usp=sharing Click or copy and paste the link above to access the map. Make sure to zoom in on both cities and click on the icons for descriptions of each pinned location. This map demonstrates my experience studying at the University of Western Australia, compared to the University of Manchester. Locations such as my home, the library, and my study spaces have been pinned. These show the spatial difference between Manchester and Perth as well as showing my movement in the cities. By clicking on the different pins and reading the descriptions, you can view how locations in the separate cities differ. Furthermore, comments on the assessment style difference can…

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I had an incredible time travelling up the east coast of Australia in December with another of the GAs, visiting the Gold Coast up to Magnetic Island. We had the chance to get up close to a Koala, but one leg of the journey was 17 hours by coach! - GA Lily 🇦🇺🐨🦘 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador GA Lily - My trip to Bangkok and Ho Chi Mihn City for my first semester break. It was a surprisingly easy and affordable trip from Australia, and well worth it for the night markets and food alone. 🧡 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Want to capture memories of your study abroad whilst boosting your CV and enhancing your personal development - become a Global Ambassador❗️ Applications are open, find more info in our linktree (in our bio) 🧡 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Would you like to join an interdisciplinary cohort of master’s students interested in leadership and community engagement - and spend a few years in Canada?🇨🇦 Global Ambassador applications are now OPEN for students studying abroad in 26-27! Find out more information & how to apply in the linktree in our bio 🌍🤩 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Global Ambassadors write for our study abroad blog and post on social media, documenting their incredible experiences whilst boosting skills such as communication, marketing and confidence ⭐️ Applications open on Monday for anyone studying abroad for a full year or semester in 26/27 - don’t miss out! 🤩 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Some pics from our GA Nadine in Budapest - This is ELTE's very own botanical gardens situated just northeast of the city centre. Free to all ELTE students, not many seem to know about it but it is a great place that offers the perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle of life! 🇭🇺🌸 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Some photos from a recent hike I walked called Remete-Szurdok (aka Hermit's Gorge). Taking us around 2/2.5hrs to walk 6/7km the trail was quite a steep climb but absolutely worth it! - GA Nadine ✨  #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Maximise your study abroad by applying to be a Global Ambassador 🌍 Applications open next Monday, 20th April but you can start your application now - all of the application information is on My Placement which you can access via our Linktree! 🧡 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador

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