Today I took a campus tour, saw lots of buildings, and heard some fun facts about them (including the best places to eat and drink). The campus tour was in small groups, so I got to meet some people from various programs and countries. I had lunch with them at the...
Yesterday, I met up with someone from Germany who was in the USYD group chat and had a nice walk around campus. Today I went to the Australian Museum and Art Gallery of New South Wales and saw a lot. It was also interesting to learn about Aboriginal culture...
Went to the introduction/welcome information session in the morning. Gained some useful information and met a few people. Walked around campus with one of them for a while to find our buildings. After lunch, took the bus to Newtown Station, my…
I ran around from my house to Blackwattle Bay, beautiful view! And got a small heater, because it gets quite cold in the evenings (most Australian houses have no heating and poor insulation).
Took a recovery day yesterday: relaxed, did some paperwork, and unpacked. Met a few people today: a couple of housemates and their landlords. They're nice people, but unfortunately, some of the housemates aren't very sociable. Spent some time walking around campus and the surrounding area. Nice...
Arrived at my house by shuttle bus! I got the key from the locker and was able to enter (I was glad my room wasn't a scam). Dragging my suitcase up the narrow stairs was a lot of fun, but luckily I managed without any…
Finally, done packing and… off we went! Suitcase checked in at the counter and soon after, goodbye at the gates. The support/farewell committee! My flight: Schiphol –> Doha, Qatar Doha, Qatar –> Sydney, Australia I had a wonderful time at…
This website or blog is to document my time in Sydney (and any travels?), to share with family/friends and to look back on later : ) I'm studying at the University of Sydney from August to December 2025…
