Monday started off with class early in the morning. I then headed to the Co-Op Bookstore to buy a textbook. Unfortunately for me, I was given the wrong directions. After an hour and a half of walking I finally got to the Co-Op only to find that I was at the wrong place and they [...]
This week started off rather early with a 9:00am Econ Orientation Session. I ended up getting a free lunch out of it, so waking up early on a Monday morning wasn’t all too bad! After Orientation I headed into downtown to look for a job, ending my search with a couple of possibilities. I’m not [...]
It’s Sunday afternoon, and I just landed in Sydney. The plane ride over from Melbourne was a little “dodgy” as the locals would say. Our pilot came on the PA system 45 minutes prior to our scheduled landing time and barked, “Flight attendants prepare for landing IMMEDIATELY.” The word “immediately” coupled with a quick nose [...]
And so it begins… After landing at Melbourne International Airport I boarded a bus headed to a little town called Sorrento, which lies about an hour and a half outside of Melbourne. If you have ever been to Sorrento, Italy then you can pretty much imagine how Sorrento, Australia is. Think quiet, sleepy sea-side town. All [...]
