Erin's semester in Australia

A look into my life at the University of Sydney

Hi, welcome to my blog. My name is Erin. I'm a sophomore studying Criminal Justice and Public Relations at Iowa state University, but I am attending the University of Sydney this spring 2018 from mid February through July. Stay tuned!

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Sydney Vivid

Sydney’s Vivid light festival ended this Saturday night! Vivid is the world’s biggest light show. There have been shows and displays all...

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Jun 17, 20181 min read

The DOSHI

I'm not sure how many of you read my application piece, but one of things I wanted to try/see while I am in Sydney is the Doshi - donut...

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Jun 10, 20181 min read

Holding a Koala

Many of you may not know, but there are very few zoos in Australia where the general public can hold a koala. There are plenty of places...

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Jun 3, 20181 min read

Failed Whale Watching

Last weekend I went whale watching and, I SAW NO WHALES. It was the first day of the cruising company’s season, so we had bad timing. I...

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May 27, 20181 min read

An Afternoon at Wallaby Island

Yesterday after class some friends and I took a bus up to Palm Beach and then a ferry out to the Basin State Conservation Area. We had...

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May 16, 20181 min read

More on Bali

Hi! I realized that glazed over the fact that I spent an entire week in Indonesia last month, so here's a bit more on my experience! I...

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May 14, 20181 min read

Online Gallery Assignment

Hi everyone! This post is a part of an assignment for my Indigenous Cultures course, but I'll be back to normal posts soon! Yesterday I...

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May 6, 20183 min read

The Great Ocean Road

Last Thursday, on my trip to Melbourne, my friends and I took a day trip to the Great Ocean Road. The GOR is a road build by Australian...

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Apr 30, 20181 min read

ANZAC Day in Melbourne

This past Wednesday was ANZAC Day. Which stands for Australia & New Zealand Army Crawl. Anzac Day; it is a national holiday that...

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Apr 29, 20181 min read