Moving abroad for university is exciting, but let’s be honest — packing can be overwhelming! When I was preparing to leave Malaysia for the UK, I wasn’t sure what to bring, what to leave behind, or what I could just buy after arriving. So here’s a handy guide based on my experience that I hope […]
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This past semester, I had the opportunity to take one of the most exciting and hands-on modules in my degree so far: Designing and Building Autonomous Robots. As a mechanical engineering student, I’ve always loved bringing theory into real-world application — and this module did exactly that. Let me take you through what it was […]
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Are you looking for a fun getaway away from studies, filled with stunning coastal views, fresh sea air, and delicious food? Seven Sisters Cliffs is the perfect place to be —and it’s totally doable as a one-day trip from Guildford! Here’s how my trip went and how you can plan your own: 🚆 Getting There: […]
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Embarking on a journey to study abroad is thrilling, but it requires careful preparation, especially regarding visa applications and pre-departure tasks. One of the first steps in studying abroad is obtaining the appropriate visa. For many countries, including the UK, you can only apply for a student visa after receiving an unconditional offer and a […]
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As an international student in the UK, there’s nothing quite like the comfort of home-cooked Malaysian food to lift my spirits — especially on cold, gloomy days. While I can’t always visit my favourite street food stalls back home, I’ve found joy in recreating some beloved Malaysian dishes right here in my student kitchen with […]
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If you’re looking for a quick yet refreshing day trip, Reading makes for the perfect getaway! With its blend of cultural spots, cozy dining options, and relaxing strolls, you can easily enjoy a memorable day exploring this vibrant town. Here’s how my recent day trip to Reading went — packed with good food, great weather, […]
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