Aussie Bird Wars!

Dutch exchange student Yosiane White writes of her encounter with some Australian soldiers of the feathered variety.

Lorikeet (left) vs Cockatoo (right): let the Bird Wars begin!

“I knew I picked the right country when I found myself standing between a bunch of Aussies in a rustic house, by a stunning beach south of Wollongong, watching a ‘punch-up’ between exotic birds.

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‘Laid back’ Sydney welcomes Dutch commerce student

Marlous Teh’s decision to leave The Netherlands to study a Master of Commerce came down to the quality of the program on offer at Macquarie.

“Seize as many opportunities as you can,” advises Commerce student Marlous Teh. “Make the most out of your uni experience and more importantly, make the most out of yourself!”

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