Surrey meets Nigeria

This blog covers the highs and lows of living life as a Nigerian student at the University of Surrey!

CVs, Interviews, and Everything In between

Hello people,  🤧… well, semester 2 is underway, and with it, the academic demands.  Acknowledging that, it is so expensive to live in the United Kingdom today, groceries (feeding), transportation and household bills are stacking up too. As an international student, it is necessary to spend wisely, so I had to find a part-time job […]


Networking Guide for International Students

Networking is one of the most highly valued skills in the current employment market. Do you know how networking can advance your career regardless of whether you’ve heard about it before? Some people ‌believe that networking is nothing more than exchanging business cards. Networking is about interacting with people and forming relationships. It boils down […]


African Food Online Stores.

Greetings to you all.  I hope you are all doing great! 🤗 We’re talking food today. I can honestly say that I had difficulties finding Nigerian groceries during my first year in Guildford, as I quickly exhausted the supplies I brought from Nigeria. And so, I had to experiment with every possible website and guess what I […]


New Year, Better Health

Happy New Year everyone 🥳🥳!!  We made it, regardless of whatever 2022 threw at us, I’m so happy to be here and thriving, as I’m sure we are all trying to do for this new year. I would like to share a few tips on how to make sure we get into better mental and physical […]


No loose guard o!!!🤧

Hello guys, 2 blogs in one day? You guys are lucky 😂😂. In my last post, I gave an insight on the non-academic aspect of moving from 9ja to the UK. It’s only fair I touch on a few thing on the flip side. The academic aspect. The most important. My best advice to anyone […]


MONEY-SAVING HACKS FOR UNIVERSITY OF SURREY STUDENTS🤑💰🍀

Image Credit: Ingla Hi all, I hope your weekend went as productive as mine. Attending university is an exciting chapter in my life, filled with learning, exploration, and personal growth. However, it also brings a new level of financial responsibility. As a student at the University of Surrey, managing your finances effectively can significantly enhance […]


VALENTINE’S DAY FILLED WITH ART, FRIENDSHIP, AND CULTURAL APPRECIATION🎨👩🏽‍❤️‍👩🏼🌍💗

Hello all❤️, How’s everyone doing? Valentine’s Day at the University of Surrey unfolded in an unexpected yet profoundly beautiful way this year me. Far from the traditional celebrations of romance, my day was a testament to the diverse forms of love that flourish within our vibrant university community. From crafting artistic expressions for One World […]


SUSTAINABLE LIVING TIPS FOR STUDENTS

Image Credit: LinkedIn Hello all🧚🏽, Hope you all are good. As a student at the University of Surrey, I have the unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our environment through my daily choices and habits. With the growing concern over climate change and environmental degradation, sustainable living is more crucial than ever. This […]


NEW YEAR, NEW YOU?

Hello all🥰, Hope you all are doing great? As we begin a new semester and enter a new year, here are some recommendations from a University of Surrey student to get you started. This is the ideal time to make a fresh start, set lofty objectives, and take on new challenges. These pointers are intended […]


JINGLE BELLS 🎄✨❤️🥂🎁

Hi all🫣, *Showers in embarrassment at not uploading this earlier* I realise this is a very belated holiday greeting, but I want to wish you wonderful people a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Image Credit: TheHealthyFoodie How is everyone doing? I hope you all are doing great and the weather isn’t too much […]


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