As an art history student, my perfect day out would be spending hours roaming around exhibitions, galleries, admiring architecture, and […]
A (Very) Brief Guide to the American University Social Scene
Coming to an entirely new country, especially after only just really feeling settled at home in Edinburgh in second year, […]

Abroad in Amsterdam: How to have a ‘gezellig’ year in the Netherlands
I always knew I wanted to go on a year abroad, even before I came to uni. I applied to […]
Hasta La Vista, Baby!
It’s almost a year since I finished my exchange at the Universidad Autónoma in Barcelona, and what a year it […]
Online learning during lockdown.
After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the universities in Spain to close and students were told to return home, myself and […]
Change of Plan
It’s safe to say that life has changed drastically for a lot of people in the past few months. I […]

Unexpected changes
I had quite a few posts scheduled throughout March and April. But things did not go according to plan for […]

Chasing the Aurora: Yellowknife during Reading Week
Yellowknife is a famous spot for viewing the Aurora Borealis, and I had been meaning to go for a long […]

Budgeting Abroad
To those who haven’t studied or worked abroad as part of their degree, or who are considering it, you would […]

Why International Students Should Go Abroad
When I told my mom that I was considering going abroad for my third year, she scoffed, ‘You are already […]