Hi, I’m Heidi, a soon to be 2nd year environmental science student and I spent 5 weeks of my summer in Gothenburg at the University of Gothenburg’s summer school for sustainability. As a mature student I never thought I would
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My Year Abroad in Lausanne, Switzerland
I’d been set on doing a year abroad ever since my gap year back in 2019/20 when my plans had been put on hold due to the pandemic and as soon as I noticed UoS offered English with a Year
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In December 2022 the idea of doing a year abroad seemed exciting yet I had no particular reason why I wanted to do it, it was more of a “why not?”. My second year of university was also not a
Read moreYouth Empowerment Project with Think Pacific – June 2023
Bula! My name is Callie and I have just completed my final year at the University of Southampton, studying BSc Geography. Part of the reason why I have always been so interested in Geography is because of the diversity of
Read moreMy 3-Week Study Abroad Trip to Toulouse.
It feels surreal to be sitting here, reflecting on the whirlwind of experiences I’ve had during my three-week study abroad trip to Toulouse with Toulouse Business School (TBS). This incredible opportunity has allowed me to immerse myself in a new
Read moreA Year Abroad in New York
What do you do when everything is just slightly different to how you think it is? Things feel the same on the surface; the language, the societal norms, going to lectures. However, though there might not be one singular example
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