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Blogpost 4- Meaningful engagement

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When traveling, we do not just have fun and eat good food. I find my travels more meaningful when I am able to learn or contribute something from the trip. Switzerland is known for their many leaders and entrepreneurs around the world. They do a lot of international trade and I believe that learning something from that would be meaningful for me as a commerce student. I am a commerce student at University of Melbourne studying Finance and Management. Switzerland is known for their Swiss banks and through going to different conference, networking events, and fun seminars, I will be able to learn lifelong lessons and gain a deeper insight of Switzerland.                                              I was raised to be open minded by my family and not just stick to things I am good at. I should explore and learn every day. Even though I am a commerce student, I believe that I do not have to stick to my disciplinary skills. I would be keen to learn different fields or ways how they do thing

Blogpost 2: Street Art of Basel

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Do you ever wander in your home country or places you travel to and see some artwork filled with colors and magical drawings in streets? Those are called street arts. I have seen so many in my twenty years of existence and it always catches my attention and I immediately fall in love with how artistic people are. There are many forms of street arts. There are graffiti, sculptures, poster arts, sticker street art, and the sideway chalk art.  A famous spot for street art in Switzerland is the Basel city center. It is said to be filled with a lot of graffiti and street art all over the city. During the 1980's, Basel became a hotspot for tourist to look at street arts. T his shows that Switzerland is a country full of culture as c ultural diversity can be seen in the street arts of Basel city. The artwork are made by international street artists and a lot of the artists are invited to festivals and events in Basel.  Basel city center is known to be a busy tourist attraction in Switzerl