I'm Off to New Zealand!
It's Happening! Starting in July, I'll be attending Lincoln University on the South Island of New Zealand to study abroad for a semester! I've been thinking about going abroad for a long time, and it took a lot of planning to make it work with my major at UCLA, but it's finally happening! There’ll be plenty more posts in the future, but I figured I'd start recording my adventure with a little bit of background. It wasn't a hard choice to pick New Zealand as my destination. It’s one of the adventure capitals of the world! Since coming to college I’ve developed a passion for hiking and landscape photography, so I couldn’t turn down an opportunity to see what New Zealand has to offer. I've become pretty obsessed with heading out at early mornings to catch sunrises, and I expect to find some of the best in the world on the South Island. Sunrise over California's San Gabriel Mountains My beautiful girlfriend, Jayden, and I catching a sunris...