During his semester away in Australia, Nat’s plans came to an end due to Covid-19, here is how he has adapted his days to fit his schedule. As a talented Rugby player, Nat needs to be able to continue his rigorous training schedule, along side continuing his studies. Many of the lectures that he has to attend are still happening in Australian time, meaning early mornings and long days to contend with.
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