Hello! The UK education system is quite different to the one found in my country and probably in the whole of Latin America. I would like to share my experience with it and how to best cope with studies and deadlines when adapting to a different culture. This post will be a bit biased to […]
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Hello, My name is Diego, I am originally from Santiago de Chile (comuna de La Florida). I came to this country almost 5 years ago! I am currently on my 3rd year (5th if you include Industrial Placement year and Foundation year) of MEng Mechanical Engineering at Surrey. This is my first post here and […]
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Today’s post is about keeping up with my hobbies while living in the UK. My primary hobbies since I lived in Guatemala are calligraphy, reading and most recently, taekwondo. I stopped reading shortly after moving to the US but I got back to it earlier this year, I never really stopped doing calligraphy but I’ve […]
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Sorry I didn’t blog yesterday, I spent the entire weekend and yesterday feeling sick and with a fever but I’m finally starting to feel better! Being sick reminded me of a topic I’ve been meaning to write about for a while which is food! More specifically, accessing food from back home (most of it is […]
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Today I’m writing a post I hoped wouldn’t come so soon (or at all!): dealing with health concerns when walk in centres and GPs are closed. On Thursday night my chest started hurting and when I lied down it started hurting even more, every time I breathed in or out. Initially I wasn’t going to […]
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Hello everyone!:) I can tell you that I was nervous to come to the UK to do my Masters but it is a decision that I do not regret and that I am very thankful for because Surrey is a wonderful place to be. I learned so much with my program and I gained so […]
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