This won’t be the most comprehensive guide for UBC considering I’ve only been here in Vancouver around 2 months, but […]
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Discovering a new home whilst on exchange- McGill, Montreal
My first few weeks in Montreal were really amazing, fortunately. I got to meet people I now call my friends […]
Homesickness? But I’m Having Such a Great Time!
It may seem like an obvious statement to make, but each and every person’s year abroad experience is entirely unique. […]
Vancouver: Expectations VS Reality
Although I had been to Vancouver before on holiday, life as a student here has been a much more immersive […]
5 different things at McGill, Montreal
On the 22nd of August, after 16 hours worth of flights, I arrived in Montreal. Words cannot describe how exciting […]
Navigating environmental values in Vancouver, Canada
Is our current political system crumbling under the weight of climate change? Are our traditional values and ideologies inadequate for […]
Presenting my PhD research at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Conference in Montreal, Canada
In June 2019 I traveled from Edinburgh to Montreal, Canada, in advance of the 19th annual conference of the International […]
Regionals – A Year at UBC
The regionals ski race took place in Montana, which meant another long drive. Initially loading the car was extremely entertaining […]
Dog meet up – A Year at UBC
A couple of weeks ago, I saw a Facebook event about a dog meet up that was happening in Vancouver, […]
Rollerblading in Stanley Park – A Year at UBC
Stanley Park is a 403-hectare park that borders downtown Vancouver. It is a wonderful juxtaposition to have this huge mass […]
University of Edinburgh Go Abroad 