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Archive for ‘Go Abroad Fund’

3 Weeks at Yonsei University, Seoul
I arrived at Incheon International Airport on the 31st of July, flying from Taipei, Taiwan. Having been greeted with a […]

Biodiversity change in the Canadian Arctic
Arctic ecosystems are experiencing increased rates of environmental and ecological change. Vegetation cover is increasing, permafrost – ground that used […]

Waffles, Frites, and Forensic Psychology in Belgium
I used my PGA funding to go to Belgium to present research from my PhD at an international conference on […]

Snake Hunting in Madagascar
Arriving at midnight in an airport not much bigger than a barn, yet overflowing with people demanding money from confused […]

HypED in Los Angeles
The Principals Go Abroad Fund allowed me to travel to Los Angeles along with the University of Edinburgh Hyperloop team, […]

Exploring healthcare standards in Southeast Asia
In June 2018 I set off on a journey of a lifetime – 5-week trip around Southeast Asia. I visited […]

A VIP in Lassen Volcanic National Park, USA
I have been lucky enough to volunteer at Lassen Volcanic National Park, California as part of the USA’s IVIP (International […]

Working with WVS in India
This summer (2018) I had the opportunity to work with the Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS) in Goa. This is a […]

Mental Health Placement in Bali
In the summer of 2018, I had the privilege of spending 4 weeks in Bali on a mental health placement […]