Hello! Olá! My name is Luana Vasconcelos and I am currently in my second year of the English Literature with Creative Writing BA Course at the University of Surrey. I’m an International Student Ambassador at the University so I am eager to share my experience of moving to the UK and studying at Surrey in […]
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Hello there! My name is Laura Dumet and I’m one of this year’s International Student Ambassador. I’m a second-year Business Management (Marketing) undergraduate student, currently looking for a placement as I decided to go for the “sandwich” programme (I’ll write more about it in my next blog for all of you interested in doing a […]
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Hi there! You might have notice I haven’t posted a blog here for a while, I spent the past year working at Toyota GB Plc in the Marketing Programmes Team. Having now completed my placement and back in my final year of university I wanted to share with all of you my placement experience. Before […]
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As you all probably know by this point, I am a PhD student in Sociology here at the University of Surrey. But quite a few times I have been asked what a PhD is. Do we have classes? Do we have coursework? What do we do? Even university students can’t seem to know exactly what […]
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After a few busy weeks, today it’s the last day of the LGBT History Month Surrey. 🙁 Yes, it’s sad it’s finishing but we have had such amazing activities in the past few weeks! There were film nights, pub meetings, clubs and even a hilarious stand-up comedy show. After all these events, I thought I […]
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It’s really important to look after your money when you’re studying abroad. However, some one-off events such as a friend visiting from abroad or a concert by your favourite artist might impact on your budget. It’s fine, we’ve all been there! In this post, I’ll share my experience of surviving in Surrey with less than […]
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