On June 1st I boarded a plane to Washington D.C, my decision still felt uncertain as though I wished I could […]
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Volunteering in Chile – Summer 2019
11,000km across vast ocean and land lies Santiago de Chile. My home for the duration of the summer. Santiago is […]
Language app development and translation in Warsaw
The opportunity to travel has probably been the most impactful element of my years at the University of Edinburgh. My […]
South Africa Research Trip
I spent 5 weeks in South Africa and Swaziland as a conservation research assistant gaining practical experience in ecology. This […]
Fiji – an island unknown
With the help of the Principal’s Go Abroad Fund, this June I was lucky enough to be given the opportunity […]
“Made by Syrian Hands” – cooking and eating with refugee communities in Greece
It was late evening and the sun was setting over the Greek island of Evia, just across the water. I […]
My summer in Munich…
For my internship, I worked at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Munich. I applied for this institute as […]
Australia 2019
This summer I headed to Australia in order to complete an Internship with a social news radio company. However, whilst […]
Volunteer Zambia: Working with Sport in Action
By Hugh Braidwood Wow! What a crazy, surreal introduction to Zambia we have had; here is a quick blog about […]
Go Abroad Homecoming 2019 Competition Winners
Back in November we held our 2019 Go Abroad Homecoming reception, celebrating our amazing Go Abroad Fund recipients. There we […]
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