by Elise Stephenson | Feb 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
I spent the last two weeks hiking the Overland Track and surrounds in Tasmania in the Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair World Heritage Area. Most incredible time? Yes. It was just myself, 4 friends, and my backpack – a weighty third of my body weight. I...
by Elise Stephenson | Jan 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the new year! 2015 is going to be a big year, and I am pretty proud to announce a few things I will be involved in this year, if you care to keep updated on my progress. Firstly I am extremely happy to announce that I am part of a team of four students from...
by Elise Stephenson | Nov 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today I reached the last day of my Bachelor of Asian Studies and Bachelor of Communications double degree. Here’s what I think of the whole experience through the words of some of my favourite authors: “No doubt another may also think for me; but it is...
by Elise Stephenson | Feb 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
A continuation of my thoughts on the 2013/2014 Muslim World Study Tour with Griffith University… Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s opinion about economics I believe has many similarities to Chinese traditions of thought. He said that if you take 100% of anything to...
by Elise Stephenson | Feb 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Part two of six of my musings from the one month Muslim World Study Tour with Griffith University to Malaysia, Turkey, Spain and Morocco. Here are my thoughts on religion and society… Religion is at the heart of many societies and occupied a particularly...
