Surrey meets Africa

Hi everyone! Volunteering for a difference has always been a big thing here at the University of Surrey. Thousands of students every year volunteer their time to help local causes and gain new skills along the way. We have our very own portal of opportunities, Surrey Volunteering which was launched in 2018 with the mantra; […]

Hello everyone, my name is Victor, and I would be leading a series of blogs for Ghanaian students and for anyone who is interested in the Ghanaian culture at Surrey. Many of us (Ghanaians) arrive in Guildford with little to no orientation of things to expect that differs from home. If you are a bit […]

Hi everyone! This past week, I was excited to attend the annual Malthus dinner, a special occasion where students, staff and alumni come together for a glitzy evening of dinner, dancing, and celebrations, hosted by the School of Economics. It was an exceptional sold-out event held at the beautiful Guildford Habour hotel. The night was […]

Hi everyone! As the university winds down with just a week to our Easter break, the sun is shining brighter and our campus is as lively as ever. This year has been the first time in 2 years that I have been able to see students by the lake soaking up the spring sunshine, a […]

Hi everyone! The smell of coursework is in the air. Assessments, dissertation writing and graduate job applications are looming too. We are in the middle of March, also the busiest season of the semester. However, it’s not all work; these were my highlights from the past week and what I look forward to in the […]

Hello everyone! When venturing out from home and coming to another nation life can be very different. Moving to study in the UK is no exception. It is fair to expect to encounter new cultures and customs during this adventure.This is is why it is very important to have support networks that can be relied […]