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Blogroll: New Zealand Culture & Adventure, Musical Expression, Australian Sports Short Course, Anticipating Fiji
August 4, 2010 – 12:16 pm | No Comment
Blogroll: New Zealand Culture & Adventure, Musical Expression, Australian Sports Short Course, Anticipating Fiji

Video and blog posts are rolling in from recent programs. Here are a few highlights:
Shaun Flynn Taps NPR Experience As New Zealand Video Blogger
Shaun Flynn, a biology/communications manager at American University, is telling the tales …

Australian Media Reports On AustraLearn Students Taking Three-Week Photographic Journey
July 18, 2010 – 5:54 pm | No Comment
Australian Media Reports On AustraLearn Students Taking Three-Week Photographic Journey

Editor’s Note:
Two local media outlets in Australia have published articles this month on the three-week “Edge Of The Outback” course offered through AustraLearn partner La Trobe University in Victoria, Australia. An article in the …

Olinger’s 15-Year International Education Career Grows Into ‘Whole Way Of Life’
July 14, 2010 – 8:12 am | 4 Comments
Olinger’s 15-Year International Education Career Grows Into ‘Whole Way Of Life’

Fiji Program Expansion Among Highlights Of AustraLearn Director’s Time At GlobaLinks Learning Abroad
Editor’s Note: This is the second of an occasional series profiling individuals who, through their unique circumstances with the AustraLearn, AsiaLearn, EuroLearn programs …

Asia News Headlines
July 8, 2010 – 11:55 am | No Comment
Asia News Headlines

Young Musicians From Across The Globe Performing At World Expo Underway In Shanghai
Young musicians from all over the world are taking part in the Shanghai World Expo 2010 this month as part of the “Young …

Student Snapshots: AustraLearn Alumnus Finalist On America’s Got Talent; New Zealand Program Participant Blogs
July 2, 2010 – 1:37 pm | No Comment

Voting Underway For AustraLearn Alumnus For America’s Got Talent Contest
Cam Hodges, a Seattle resident and AustraLearn semester-abroad alumnus from July 2009, is a finalist in the America’s Got Talent competition on YouTube.
The winner will get …

Australia Gets First Woman Prime Minister
June 24, 2010 – 9:23 pm | No Comment
Australia Gets First Woman Prime Minister

Labor Party Elects Julia Gillard After Declaring Kevin Rudd’s Position Vacant
Julia Gillard became Australia’s first female Prime Minister this week after the government’s ruling Labor Party removed former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
Rudd exited, according to …

AustraLearn Employee Recognized By Cairns Regional Tourism Association For Excellence in Customer Service
June 3, 2010 – 7:52 am | No Comment
AustraLearn Employee Recognized By Cairns Regional Tourism Association For Excellence in Customer Service

Q&A With Russell Hosp, Cairns Tourism Award Winner
For Russell Hosp, good customer service comes down a basic idea: Treat others how you want to be treated.
It is this approach that recently earned Hosp, AustraLearn’s operations …

Student Snapshots: EuroLearn Blogger Says Goodbye, AustraLearn’s Bond University Students Recognized for Academics, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Student Council Learns Leadership Skills
June 2, 2010 – 7:46 am | No Comment
Student Snapshots: EuroLearn Blogger Says Goodbye, AustraLearn’s Bond University Students Recognized for Academics, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Student Council Learns Leadership Skills

EuroLearn Student Blogger Bids Farewell As Time Abroad Winds Down
Leslie Pitman, a student from Queens University of Charlotte in North Carolina who is studying abroad at Kingston University in London through EuroLearn, recently bid farewell …

MasterChef Australia Airs Episode Featuring International College of Management, Sydney
May 27, 2010 – 12:07 pm | No Comment
MasterChef Australia Airs Episode Featuring International College of Management, Sydney

MasterChef, one of Australia’s highest rated reality shows, recently featured the International College of Management, Sydney, (ICMS) an AustraLearn partner university.
The show, watched by 1.7 million viewers across Australia, taped an entire episode at ICMS …

See How She Grows!
May 25, 2010 – 12:04 pm | No Comment
See How She Grows!

AustraLearn Koala Tim Tam Making Her Way Toward Independence
At just over 11 months old, Tim Tam the AustraLearn koala is still developing her individual personality.
Now weighing 2.2 kg, the joey is still very attached to …