Are you a coffee enthusiast wanting to blend in and order like a local? Rachel Shaw draws from her own barista experience and clues us in on the coffee culture in Australia. Check out her tips and recommendations on what to order!
Continue ReadingCAPA is pleased to announce that Australia is now open to all vaccinated international visitors. CAPA will begin programming in Sydney in May.
Jan 27, 2023 4:45:00 PM / by Rachel Shaw
Are you a coffee enthusiast wanting to blend in and order like a local? Rachel Shaw draws from her own barista experience and clues us in on the coffee culture in Australia. Check out her tips and recommendations on what to order!
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia, Food Abroad
Dec 23, 2022 9:15:00 AM / by Eliza Drohan
Santa Claus is coming to Aussie town! Eliza tells us why Sydney has been such a welcoming place this holiday season and how she's been soaking up the Christmas spirit. Check out how Sydney has been decked out for the season!
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia, Local Culture
Dec 22, 2022 3:30:00 PM / by Kenny Tam
Kenny heads out for a festive visit to the Grounds of Alexandria in Sydney! Check out what it's like to celebrate the holidays abroad and what the differences are in Australia and the US.
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia, Local Culture
Dec 16, 2022 9:15:00 AM / by Rachel Shaw
What is it like staying overnight at a zoo? Let Rachel tell you all about it! Several CAPA students had the chance to enjoy a "Roar and Snore" experience at Taronga Zoo in Sydney.
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia
Dec 11, 2022 9:15:00 AM / by Eliza Drohan
Do you enjoy hiking? Then let this guide set the stage for you to enjoy the outdoors around Sydney, Australia! Eliza takes us to 4 hiking spots that are accessible from Sydney. Check this guide out!
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia, Local Culture, Why Study Abroad
Dec 8, 2022 12:30:00 PM / by Kenny Tam
Kenny visited a zoo for the first time ever! The Taronga Zoo in Sydney was the perfect place to check out different kinds of animals and learn more about them. He also takes us along on the ferry ride to get there.
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia, Local Culture
Dec 2, 2022 5:00:00 PM / by Danielle Manning
CAPA Sydney alum Danielle Manning interned with the Freedom Hub and shares 5 things from her experience over the summer. The Freedom Hub is an organization dedicated to ending modern slavery. They run social enterprises such as a cafe and event space, while also providing trauma counseling and long-term support for survivors through their Survivor School.
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia, Internships Abroad
Dec 1, 2022 4:00:00 PM / by Rachel Shaw
When you're waiting to know where you'll be living abroad...and it turns out great! Rachel Shaw gives us a quick tour of her student apartment and tells us more about its convenient location and what her favorite things have been so far living in Sydney.
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia
Nov 16, 2022 9:00:00 AM / by Emily Resnevic
In this edition of our Custom Programs Blog Series, we cover CAPA's approach and use of technology for Globally Networked Learning across our locations abroad. We also share two real-world examples of custom programs that were designed to use technology to enhance academic and cultural engagement.
Continue ReadingPosted in: London, England, Dublin, Ireland, International Education, Sydney, Australia, Florence, Italy, Barcelona, Spain
Nov 7, 2022 11:30:00 AM / by Kenny Tam
Kenny Tam heads over to Crystal Castle in Byron Bay to spend his break while studying abroad in Sydney, Australia. This break was packed with activities that allowed Kenny to live in the moment and make the most of his experience.
Continue ReadingPosted in: Sydney, Australia, Local Culture
CAPA Study Abroad Ambassadors Column
Thoughts on Education Abroad Written by Dr. Michael Woolf, Deputy President for Strategic Development at CAPA The Global Education Network
Connecting Global Cities Written by Colin Speakman, Shanghai Resident Director at CAPA The Global Education Network
Solomon Herring—Blogger, Barcelona
Andrew Truong—TikToker, Barcelona
Lynn Dang—Blogger, Florence
William Lammons—Blogger, Florence
Taylor Jenkins—TikToker, Florence
Kathleen Gorman—Blogger, London
Zack Hodgkins—TikToker, London
Amarah McDougal—TikToker, London
Kyla Gallipoli—Vlogger, London
Eliza Drohan—Blogger, Sydney
Rachel Shaw—Blogger, Sydney
Kenny Tam—TikToker, Sydney