Playing Football in the UK
Hi there! My name is Jyoti, and I am a 2nd-year student at the University of Waikato, studying a Bachelor of Health with a major in Biomedical Sciences. Continue reading Playing Football in the UK
Category: United Kingdom
From Aotearoa to Liverpool
My name is Amelie and I will be completing a certificate in politics, having completed my bachelors of business, majoring in supply chain management and digital business in 2025. As a student with dyslexia and a medical condition that greatly impacts my life, I have chosen the University of Liverpool specifically because of the accessibility options they offer through their Disability Advice and Guidance department (DAG). Continue reading From Aotearoa to Liverpool
Law Exchange to the University of Liverpool
Hello! My name is Alex, and I’m about to depart on a semester exchange at the University of Liverpool. I’m currently studying a double Bachelor of Law and Science, and I’m really looking forward to completing some of my legal papers in the UK. Continue reading Law Exchange to the University of Liverpool
Travelling While Abroad: The Art of Making It Up As I Go
I was able to travel before my exchange even started. I ended up spending over a week each in Canada, Italy, Greece, and Morocco, and spent time with family in England—all before arriving in Cardiff. It was a great way to start the semester. Continue reading Travelling While Abroad: The Art of Making It Up As I Go
Life in Cardiff
Cardiff is a very social and lively city. It is common for students to go to a local cafe and do their studies there, as there are cafes everywhere! Continue reading Life in Cardiff
A city by the sea
Since September, I have been studying in the lively city of Liverpool. The city borders the Irish Sea, cloaked in Victorian red brick and neoclassical architecture. Continue reading A city by the sea
The Journey, it’s what you’re going to make of it.
A few months ago, I imagined I would be soaking up on the beaches of Santa Barbara, overall just enjoying the classic American experience. But as life often goes, things didn’t go to plan. But as the weeks fly by, it is becoming clearer that the journey isn’t about getting what I expected, but rather about what I can make out of it. Continue reading The Journey, it’s what you’re going to make of it.
From azure beaches to cosy nights and castles: Waitī’s journey to Stirling, Scotland
By Waitī Delaney Kia ora e te iwi, When the opportunity came to spend a semester on the other side of the world in Stirling, Scotland, I knew I had to make the most of it! Therefore, I decided to … Continue reading From azure beaches to cosy nights and castles: Waitī’s journey to Stirling, Scotland
Stirling, its own little corner of the world
I am halfway through my time at Stirling University, and to say that I am enjoying myself is an understatement. Everything in regards to student life at Stirling has blown my socks off, and I couldn’t be more grateful to have been placed at the University of Stirling. Continue reading Stirling, its own little corner of the world
EXPLORING ENGLAND
I am situated near the much loved Lakes District and the Moors as well as the cities of Manchester and Liverpool. I have so much to explore right on my doorstep. The history of England alone is an incredible thing to experience. Continue reading EXPLORING ENGLAND
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