Australearn: Gold Coast - Bond University

Australearn: Gold Coast - Bond University Photo 13 reviews Write a review

As Australia ’s first private, not-for-profit University, Bond is ideally suited for students of all interest. Created in the tradition of the world’s leading academic institutions, Bond has a strong component of international students who hail from some 80 countries worldwide. Bond's small size, international... More

Provider: GlobaLinks Learning Abroad
Location(s): Gold Coast, Australia
Year Founded: 1989
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05/19/2012

My 4 Month Long Vacation

It was definitely worthwhile. I learned so many things including how to travel by myself and live on my own.

Erin B.

02/10/2012

The Land Of Oz, Worth The 16 Hour Flight.

absolutely i have truly grown from my experiences and have become addicted to looking for the next adventure abroad. your cutting yourself short if you don't take the opportunity to go abroad!

Danielle B.

02/01/2012

Australia Made Me Who I Am Today

I gained a sense of independence and self-esteem because I was able to have the time of my life with no help from my parents.

Haley L.

01/31/2012

An Aussie Good Time In The Land Down Unda!

My study abroad experience was one of the best decisions i have ever made. It is impossible to list everything i learned from it or explain how special this type of opportunity is. My abroad experience has opened my eyes to cultural awareness but has not had any changes on my academic interests as of now...other than causing my ...

Kara D.

06/17/2011

Enhance Your Life Through Study Abroad

I came back from my Study Abroad trip a new a better person. It was the best and most wonderful opportunity someone our age could have. It opened my eyes to so many different types of people, cultures and values. Study Abroad gives you a new perspective on life and a new way of seeing things.

Alexandra E.

05/05/2011

A Semester Down Under

The independence I was able to gain from traveling on my own and trying new things is priceless. Meeting people from so many other countries and knowing how they perceive things has really broadened my views. Just traveling here on my own has made me want to go out into the world again and see more. After I graduate I hope to tr...

rob r.

01/10/2011

It Was A Great Step Toward Growing Independent And For The Start Of My Travels.

I gain independance and learned how to travel by myself. Plus just getting out there and seeing the world was really cool. Australia is different than the US but its not super different like they listen to the same music and movies as us.

Tiffany F.

08/30/2010

Australia:Life Changing Experience In The Land Down Under

It introduced me to many cultures from around the world and encouraged me to travel more of the world. Australia is a beautiful country with and breathtaking landscapes and scenery. Aside from the social and travel aspect of studying abroad, the classes were small and grading was difficult. However, I learned alot from the e...

Rachel M.

02/08/2010

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DEFINATLEY WORTHWHILE. BEST 4 MONTHS OF MY LIFE AND I WOULD DEFINATELY DO IT AGAIN!!

Katelyn

02/23/2009

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Most definitely. It was like going to school in paridise. I learned so much academicly, socially and about myself. I feel like I have grown and gained so much.

Britt1688

02/04/2009

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Yes. I gained friends, knowledge on topics I couldn't study in America, cultural experiences.

Jennifer R.

02/03/2009

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My study abroad experience was so worthwhile. I feel like I grew as an individual just being in another country fending for myself, cooking, going to school, and traveling. The people I met were amazing and some connections I will have into the future. I was so happy to be able to see the Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Opera house, ...

Aaron B.

09/23/2008

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Yes, this experience was most definitely worthwhile. I gained more unique experiences and memories in 4 months than I would have imagined I could gain in 4 years of college.. I went rock climbing, scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef, camping in the rain forest, bungy jumping, skydiving, and horseback-riding. I learned how to...