Surrey meets Africa

In today’s digital world, your online presence can open doors long before you graduate. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional networking platform, isn’t just for seasoned professionals; it’s a powerful tool for students to showcase their skills, connect with opportunities, and start building a personal brand early. Even if you don’t yet have years of experience, […]

Choosing where to study is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your academic journey, and attending an open day is one of the best ways to get a real feel for what a university is like. Websites, rankings, and brochures can tell you about facilities and programs, but walking through the campus, meeting […]

Choosing the right major can feel like one of the most defining decisions of your university life. It shapes what you study for the next few years, the friends you make, and often, the direction your career might take. Yet, for many students, it’s also one of the most confusing choices – full of pressure, […]

Volunteering is one of those things that almost everyone has thought about doing at some point, but not everyone actually gets around to doing. Between classes, work, and social life, it’s easy to feel like there just isn’t enough time. But the truth is, picking up volunteering opportunities can be one of the best decisions […]

For many international students, leaving home often means searching for better opportunities for education, careers and lifestyle. Despite this, there is no denying that sometimes this is a lot easier said than done. In recent years, the number of university graduates has increased rapidly, while job creation has grown much slower. All of this can […]

  What if you were in Nairobi, Lagos, Cape Town, Kinshasa, Port of Spain and Kingston at the same time? Well, that’s exactly what ESA did with their Urban Ubuntu event on the 9th of October 2025. The East and Southern African Society ( ESA) is a fairly new society on campus, started by Risper Okello […]