Greetings from Kenya! I write this post to you from my beautiful home country. I cannot tell you how good it feels to have sun on my skin after a particularly rough start to winter in the UK these past few months. The weather where I am right now is a gorgeous 25°C degrees and […]
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So the title is pretty self explanatory on this one. For this post I’m just going to talk a little bit about life as an International student 😊. It is understandable to be a little nervous about moving countries, especially if you have never been there before. I never really felt anxious, I was only […]
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Hello all 😊, I know a lot of students coming to study at surrey have loads of questions about accommodation, I had tonnes too before I moved in, but couldn’t really find the information I wanted. So, I thought I would do a post detailing this and my personal opinions on the different kinds of […]
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Greetings from Guildford, where the sun is shining with 2 degrees ❄️ The 1st semester (or term) ended last Thursday for me and it’s great to have some time off. Well, let me explain a little bit. This is indeed the “Christmas break” 🎄and I won’t have any more classes (or lectures) for the rest of […]
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Hello again! In my introduction I mentioned that I was busy doing an MFA in Acting at the Guildford School of Acting, commonly referred to as ‘GSA’. GSA only officially became part of the University of Surrey a couple of years ago and, although it is now firmly part of the University (which is great […]
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Hi there! My name is Ilse-Lee van Niekerk, but most people here call me Ilse. I’m a 24-year-old South African who recently moved to the UK in order to do an MFA in Acting at the Guildford School of Acting. I’ve decided to spice up this introduction by making an ‘Eleven Things About Ilse’ list […]
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