One of my favorite questions to be asked.... because after about two weeks I realized just about everyone knows where Texas is. So I just reply, "I'm from Texas!" About 90% of the time they know where that is. It's a pretty cool thing because if you ask any Texan we speak as if Texas is our own country. Apparently, it could be haha. The second thing that is brought up sometimes with this question is... "US or Canada?" I never really knew how close the Canadian ...

I cannot believe I am going into Week 6 of my semester already there are 12-13 weeks total of lectures depending on the course. So I am practically half way there now! Its going by so quickly. I have now been here for 2 months and I feel very adjusted into life in Adelaide. The stress of my courses will just be setting in this week with my very first exam here. It is a midterm worth 20% of my grade for accounting. So the stress is real! But hopefully I will do ...

So far life at Uni Adelaide (University of Adelaide) is great. There is a very large population of international students and many events catered to diversity of culture and to international students in general. I definitely didn't expect this but I am so glad they have these types of events. Back at A&M there is roughly I believe 3,000-6,000 International students depending on the semester. There is the main event of a 3 day orientation after that I don't ...

Well its been a busy few weeks and I've now been in Adelaide for a month and a week but time has flown by. It truly feels like much longer. Now that school is in session things are busy but fun. I am taking statistics, accounting, economics, and australian culture. Never would I have taken these back at home at the same time. Which I was extremely nervous to take here also. However, so far it is going well. There are assignments due every week and some due eve...

Trying to update at least once or twice a week but it gets hard when theres so many things going on and now that school has finally started I have less time. But WOW what a crazy three weeks it has been! 3 weeks?! what? where did the time go? It feels like I have been here for much longer actually. Let's see what have I been up to the last week.... well after the Dolphin Swim which I will explain briefly, its hard to explain over the internet. But essentially...