Surrey meets Africa

An insight into life at Surrey from current African students

Outdoors is the new indoors

Hi everyone! The country received some amazing news last week with the government starting the second stage of its ‘Roadmap out of Lockdown’. With this, comes the reopening of non-essential retail; personal care premises such as hairdressers and nail salons; and public buildings, including libraries and community centres. My favourite part about this is the […]


Looking forward to summer in the UK!

Hello again everyone and happy Spring if you’re currently in the Northern hemisphere! The weather has been so lovely in the last couple of weeks here in the UK, and although the next week seems to be a bit gloomy here, I am hopeful that the sunshine will return in no time. The UK during […]


A quick catch-up and my egg-citing new hobby

Hi everyone! This week, we are likely to see the easing of some of the COVID-19 restrictions in England as the government brings to an end the “stay at home” rule and gatherings of up to six people will be permitted in outdoor settings. This is very encouraging news especially as we near the Easter […]


A Wellbeing catch up

Hi everyone! On the lockdown series this week, a National Day of Reflection will take place on Tuesday the 23rd of March to mark the anniversary of the first UK Lockdown. This will include a minute’s silence at 12:00pm in remembrance of the 125,000 people who have died during the coronavirus pandemic as well as […]


Full steam into the second semester!

Hello again everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve written a blog, and since I’ve been gone I’ve finished my first semester exams and am now well into the second semester of my second year. As we’ve started a new semester now, I wanted to share some tips on how to adjust to a new […]


Springtime in Surrey

Hi everyone! Having lived in the UK for a little over two and a half years, I am gradually getting used to the four seasons. A common favourite of mine is Spring-because the flowers start to bloom, and it means that we are just that much closer to summer 😉 On Monday the 22nd of […]


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