Living and Learning Australia

Nina Bakker July 18, 2017

It has been about a week here now and I have already learned so much. My roommate, Chloe, has been teaching me an insane amount about the Australian culture. Every day I learn a new Australian slang term thanks to her. She even wrote them all down for… More

The Game of Thrones Set Tour

Nathaniel Burola July 3, 2017

Nathaniel Burola, STEM Summer Research - Dublin Hey, guys! Sorry for not posting in a while, it certainly has been a rather busy 2 weeks with my work in the aquatic ecology lab, however, I have done some rather exciting tours across Ireland including… More

UQ Research!

Cristina Vaca June 29, 2017

By Cristina Vaca, STEM Summer Research - Brisbane, Australia Petting kangaroos and koalas every day didn't last long as we were reminded by Peter Adams, we are here to do research, and research we will! Our second week here we visited the University… More

Kangaroos, Koalas, and Emu, Oh My!

Cristina Vaca June 9, 2017

By Cristina Vaca, STEM Summer Research - Brisbane, Australia Yesterday we went on an excursion to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary to pet Koalas! We took a boat tour down the river to the sanctuary from which we could see all of the city and surrounding… More

Live Tweeting My 24+ Hours of Travel

Cristina Vaca June 8, 2017

By Cristina Vaca, STEM Summer Research - Brisbane, Australia Hi! This morning all that separates me from my Australian adventure is 24+ hrs of travel (I haven't actually figured out how long it is because of the crazy time difference). Stay tuned as… More

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