Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia: Clara Gagnon
My favorite part of going on exchange was…
Getting to meet people from all over the world.
Going on exchange challenged me because…
Going on exchange challenged me because it pushed me to a new level of independence. Having to navigate a new city in a different country while my friends and family were in another time zone forced me to rely on myself, which helped me grow significantly on a personal level.
A tip I would give to students applying for exchange is…
Try and apply early! Also is you are a engineering student I'd suggest saving your general elective and technical elective classes to take during your exchange. Course matching those are easier.
The coolest place I visited on exchange was…
So many amazing places to choose from! But I'd say roadtripping New Zealand and snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef were some of my favorite.
