I feel like the date for leaving for New Zealand is really creeping up on me. I’m mostly excited but as of recent I’ve been feeling super stressed (weird, right!) The last couple of days I’ve been thinking about what I want to do once the program ends, do I want to travel to Australia, […]
The Countdown Begins…
Fall semester is flying by, and every day I am closer to departing for New Zealand. I’m very excited about so many things that New Zealand has to offer. I want to go kayaking in Milford Sound, swimming on the beaches of the north island, and hiking around the Fiordlands. I’m also excited immerse myself […]
You Won’t Believe What This Young Man Does When He Travels Across The World! (Clickbait)
Yo… I’m nervous. No really, I have never traveled like this before. Still, I’m feeling excited to be apart of something like this. When signing up I was thinking, “When will I ever get an opportunity to travel like this and especially to a place like New Zealand. I can’t think of a single place […]
Impending Excitement
The 2018 trip to New Zealand is coming up in about two months, and it’s pretty exciting (and nerve-wracking). But right now, the excitement is outweighing the nervousness surrounding flying and living in a country that will be entirely new to me. Something I cannot wait to explore would have to be the glowworms. After […]
Kiwi’s…and I’m Not Talkin about the Fruit
I am very excited to be in New Zealand come Spring 2018. It is such as amazing place and I cannot wait to explore all that it has to offer! I am most excited about our excursions and the time we will be spending in nature, whether its for school or for fun! The South […]


