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Luis Gonzales


  • Student Blog Update: Money Conflicts

    July 5, 2013

    Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity

    Australian $20 bill

    Money—an aspect of life that affects people no matter where they may end up, anywhere across the world. When I first arrived at the airport in Brisbane, Australia the lobby was full of different ATM’s and currency exchange locations ready to charge a hefty fee in order to change one’s money to the local currency.

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  • Student Blog Update: Culture Shock

    June 29, 2013

    Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity

    Brisbane, The River City

    Australia—the mission to make it to this amazing continent was extremely long and exhausting. After spending about seven total hours in airports waiting for my flights and about 16 hours in the air I finally made it to my destination Brisbane, Australia.

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  • Student Blog Update: Meet Australia Blogger Luis Gonzales

    June 28, 2013

    Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity

    Luis Gonzales

    Hello everyone, my name is Luis Gonzales and I just completed my freshman year here at the University of Washington. I am pursuing a degree in either Civil or Mechanical Engineering and have found an amazing opportunity to gain more experience in engineering—an Australian Study Abroad!

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