Undergraduate
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Dealing with a Studio-Based Course (as an Introvert)
A studio-based course is very different from the traditional lecture structure. It requires you to be in a large room with others, and even though you might have your own working space, everyone observes and comments on each other’s work,...
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Nervous International Fresher? Here are my tips!
Don’t worry, we’ve all been there and surpassed it! Packing up and booking the flight that’s going to change your life is the most nerve-wracking but exciting feeling ever! I am excited to share my experience and the rollercoaster of...
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Getting Solo International Travel Right – An Airport Saga
It’s almost time to leave for the airport. You check your handbag for the essential documents – passport, BRP, a negative PCR report, and your flight ticket printout. To me, emerging out of London Heathrow Airport with all my luggage...
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Dealing with homesickness
Coming to a new place and starting a new chapter of your life is never easy. When I first came to the UK to start uni, I was willing to adopt a new routine and fully immerse myself into university...
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Life at University with an invisible disability
My illness My name is Lily and I am studying Health and Exercise Science. I also have an invisible disability called Cystic Fibrosis (CF). To summarise, this basically means my lungs and digestive system don’t work properly. This requires hours...