Our Student Blog
Read the latest news from our student ambassadors in Ireland
Beyond Ireland’s three stripes: A look into its fashion
LIT student Spencer Sudds writes about the fashion landscape of his university town, Limerick compared to that of his home country, Canada.
Best practice for international students
While Ireland is a safe country, Cork Institute of Technology student Tanusha Suvashini Hatish Kumar explains the smart precautions to take when studying in a new country.
Bringing a taste of Malaysia to Ireland
Institute of Technology Sligo student Joey Sing Yun Chui tells us about her favourite meals to cook in Ireland.
Getting to grips with the accent, the slang and the names
Malaysian ambassador and Electronic Engineering student Ian Chiam tells us about getting to grips with the Irish.
Why I chose Ireland
Dublin Business School student and our ambassador for Pakistan, Farrukh Abbas, tells us why Ireland was the right choice for him.
Embracing Irish life to the fullest
Ecuadorian ambassador Vanessa Maricruz Pulgarin Auquilla tells us about spreading her wings and flying to Ireland for her MSc on International Public Policies and Diplomacy.
Irish weather: expectations vs reality
Dundalk Institute of Technology student Xian Wei Desmond Ooi discusses his expectations and the reality of leaving his native Malaysia and moving to Ireland.
Top tips for a productive and mindful lifestyle as a student abroad
Our ambassador from Iraq, Zumredah Ali Al-AliBasha explains best practice for setting up your new life in Ireland.
From business to student life
DBS student and our ambassador from Brazil, Mariana Ribeiro shares her six pieces of advice for those considering studying in Ireland.
The little things no one tells you about moving abroad
National College of Ireland student Priyanka Athavale tells us about leaving India and adjusting to life Ireland.









