Surrey meets Africa

An insight into life at Surrey from current African students

Being a Beacon Scholar

My journey to the Beacon was one that can be best described as a rollercoaster. But before I get to that, my name is Wise Musinguzi and I am a first year Ugandan Beacon scholar at the University of Surrey. For those that may not be familiar with the Beacon, it is a UK founded […]


Virginia Waters

Hi everyone! I would like to share this cute little spot about 30 minutes away from the University. When the semester gets busy, sometimes it is best to get away from it all – just for a bit- to unwind. The spot is Virginia Waters, a place in Guildford with a Waterfall, lake and as […]


Live on Campus or at Home? Part 2

Welcome to part two of: Living on Campus or at Home? Today I’m going to enlighten you about the great things of living at home! I, myself, live at home, so I’ve put a few of my top points in this blog. So, here it goes! Why live at home? Some people, me for instance, […]


2nd Year Updates

Hi everyone! I have been away from the blogging scene for a long while (… since the beginning of my 2nd year!) but… I am back now. It is very lovely to be blogging again… especially because I have some very exciting updates to share with you. A quick recap: My name is Anne Arum, […]


Finding that Work Life Balance

We all know how busy life can be, and how easy it is to fall into the never ending cycle of work. However, as important as Uni and work is, it is JUST AS IMPORTANT to take a break from all the chaos and get some ‘you’ time. When it comes to studying, it’s not […]


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