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What I Wish I Knew About Applying for Student Exchange

Posted on: December 10, 2021 Last updated on: December 10, 2021 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
Now that we’ve reached the last month of the fall semester, the deadline for applying to study abroad exchanges is approaching for full year and fall term exchanges (for most schools, at least). As someone who’s applied twice and may…
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Why Language Learning Should Become Your Next Hobby

Posted on: February 22, 2021 Last updated on: February 22, 2021 Written by: grace Comments: 0
For me, learning languages, dialects and accents is not only exhilarating, but it’s also an activity that has always come naturally. During middle school, I was one of the few students who threw themselves into their passion for French. My…
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What’s it Like to Study in Finland? Three Interviews

Posted on: March 6, 2020 Last updated on: March 6, 2020 Written by: claire Comments: 0
From courses in clowning and tango, to the use of a pass/fail credit system as opposed to grades, my experience at Sibelius has definitely been different than at U of T! In case you are looking for a more in-depth…
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When in Rome, do as Romans do

Posted on: December 7, 2018 Last updated on: December 7, 2018 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
Whether it’s a favourite brand of facewash or a go-to morning breakfast, everyone has their ritual daily comforts. In preparation for my year abroad, I didn’t hesitate to load my suitcase full of favourite things from home. While packing up,…
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“Only” a Year: Making the Most of My Time Abroad

Posted on: November 22, 2018 Last updated on: February 7, 2019 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
When I first told my Grandma the details of my exchange to Tokyo, she exclaimed “Only a year? That’s too short!” Her reaction surprised me. A full year? I thought, if anything, that’s a bit long. But in retrospect, my…
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I Belize in Student Exchanges

Posted on: March 1, 2012 Last updated on: March 1, 2012 Written by: Erin Comments: 5
Dear lifeatuoft readers (I still feel like I’m writing postcards), Over Reading Week, I had the opportunity to participate in a Human Biology and Aboriginal Studies student exchange in Belize; ten students coming from different interests and fields of study,…
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