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VSO Kenya
I applied for a VSO placement in the panic of my final semester at university. I was so unsure about […]
Seismology Conference in Malta
With support from the Principal’s Go Abroad Fund, I was able to attend the European Seismological Commission’s 36th General Assembly […]
“Chingsi Mongol”
Nothing could have prepared me for the experience I had as part of Project Mongolia, volunteering and teaching English at […]
SpaceX Hyperloop Competition & NASA Visit
HYPED in California
In summer 2018, HYPED (The University of Edinburgh Hyperloop Team) was invited to compete at SpaceX’s Hyperloop Pod Competition III. The […]
Volunteering with HelpRefugees in France
Using the GoAbroad Fund, I traveled to Calais in Northern France to volunteer with HelpRefugees, an organization that provides migrants […]
The Great Wall and other Adventures in China
The world is smaller than it used to be, thanks to cheaper international travel, but China still seems mysterious and […]
Sea turtle preservation in Northern Cyprus
This summer I had a chance to go to Northern Cyprus with a mission to improve nest hatching conditions for […]
An Unpaid Intern in New York
Thanks to the generous bursary of the Go Abroad Fund that selected me and about 300 other students out of […]
University of Edinburgh Go Abroad 