Maddy’s Report -April 2010

In Australia I always viewed exchange as an opportunity to travel, I’d always wanted to travel, hearing the stories my parents told me about the world made me dream big. When I heard about Rotary Exchange I knew this was perfect for me and I remember Rotary giving us a chance to pull out, I never gave it a second thought though, I knew what I wanted to do and I went for it. Now here, I see this isn’t just about travelling, it’s a huge learning experience, you are starting a new life from scratch, the realization might scare you at the start, but this year is about discovery. Discovering new, interesting friends you would never have met, having close to a second family, but most of all I’m discovering myself, I’ve learnt so much in just these 3 months...

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