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My Japanese Oke (fish bucket) List

Posted on May 9, 2018

For February 8, 2018, United States time zone February 8, 2018, Japanese time zone I think I’ve adapted to the 15 hour time difference. This said, I’m a hard core night owl so maybe my …

Posted in Emilie Burditt, New Zealand, Oceania, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Emilie Burditt

First Reactions to Japan…and Chinese? Living

Posted on May 9, 2018

For February 7, 2018, United States time zone February 8, 2018, Japanese time zone The four-hour ride on the Shinkansen (bullet train) seems like the best time to write today. I was too exhausted last …

Posted in Emilie Burditt, New Zealand, Oceania, Returned Student, Spring 2018, UncategorizedTagged Emilie Burditt

An American in Hiroshima

Posted on May 9, 2018

For February 7, 2018, United States time zone February 8, 2018, Japanese time zone At the memorial of the 1945 bombing of Hiroshima I wish I had been a fly on the wall. I realized …

Posted in Emilie Burditt, New Zealand, Oceania, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Emilie Burditt, Massey University, New Zealand, study abroad

My insight on the tiramisu bread

Posted on February 12, 2018

February 6, 2018, United States time zone February 7, 2018, Japanese time zone   I was just handed a package of rice crackers and a small cup of tomato juice. I’m on flight JL009 headed …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Emilie Burditt, New Zealand, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged airplane food, Emilie Burditt, Japan, New Zealand, on the way1 Comment

Do I really need that?

Posted on February 12, 2018

As the clock ticks, my heart bends. I have now said my last goodbyes to those in Madison. The Sunday of was rough, the Saturday prior was rough, and the Monday following was rough. I …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Emilie Burditt, New Zealand, Returned Student, Spring 2018Tagged Emilie Burditt, New Zealand, pre-departure, saying goodbye

So Long, Sydney!

Posted on December 11, 2017

Hello everyone! Sorry I’ve been MIA; end-of-semester projects + final exams + spring semester registration + planning post-semester trips/applying for visas + moving out of my apartment + other day-to-day responsibilities = very busy and …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Australia, Fall 2017, Kelly Petersen, Returned StudentTagged Australia, end of semester, Friendsgiving, Kelly Petersen, Sydney

A Weekend in Tassie

Posted on October 23, 2017

So I’ve been in Australia for quite a while now (2 months and counting), and it started to dawn on me that I should probably venture a little further than Sydney while I still have …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Australia, Fall 2017, Kelly Petersen, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, International Academic Programs, Kelly Petersen, study abroad, Sydney, UW-madison

Living the Dream Down Under

Posted on October 23, 2017

G’day everyone!! I’m about a month behind on updates (SO incredibly sorry, time really does fly when you’re having fun), so sincerest apologies for the longish post that’s about to follow. Alright, so what have …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Australia, Fall 2017, Kelly Petersen, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, International Academic Programs, Kelly Petersen, study abroad, Sydney, UW-madison

Class is now in session

Posted on August 30, 2017

Unfortunately, my days of no work and all play have come to an end. *Sigh* For a while there I think I forgot that I came here to study, but now that class has been …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Australia, Fall 2017, Kelly Petersen, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, classes, fall semester, International Academic Programs, internship abroad, Kelly Petersen, study abroad, university, University of Sydney, UW-madison

I moved to Sydney, Australia!

Posted on August 30, 2017

I have finally arrived in the city I get to call home for the next (almost) six months! Sydney is absolutely gorgeous and I’m so thankful that I get to experience life here for a …

Posted in Academic Year 2017-2018, Australia, Fall 2017, Kelly Petersen, Oceania, Returned StudentTagged Australia, fall semester, International Academic Programs, Kelly Petersen, study abroad, Sydney, University of Sydney, UW-madison
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