Our Student Blog
Read the latest news from our student ambassadors in Ireland
Are you a beach or a mountain person?
Bindhu Purushothaman, a Masters student originally from India, writes about the stunning natural landscape in Ireland and her experiences travelling the country to visit the numerous mountains, hills, cliffs and beaches.
A wander around UCD campus : Than Sin
Mia Than Sin brings us on a journey through the UCD campus! Join her and take in all of the beautiful scenes in her most recent vlog.
Why I chose to study in Ireland
Deciding where to study is a big decision, even bigger when you’re deciding to move country to do so! In her latest blog Elfi Chan Jing Ee, Malaysian Student Ambassador, tells us why she decided to study in Ireland and what she thinks of the Emerald Isle. Decision...
A day in my life: Rafael Contreras
Mexican Student Ambassador Rafael Contreras is back, this time with a vlog! Rafael filmed this one during one of the many lockdowns we've had here in Ireland in the past year but he still managed to seize the day! Spend a Sunday with Rafael and have a watch of his...
My daily life during the pandemic
Lockdown living is something no one wants to go through again! But, with the year flying by, our minds tend to reflect on what a year it's been. Our Malaysian Student Ambassador Joey Lim Loo Yi, looks back on her time in lockdown and shows us what her average day...
How I stayed productive while learning online
Considering the past college year has been spent online, you’ve probably adjusted to ‘the new normal’ pretty well by now. But, if you’re still getting to grips with online learning keep reading! Student Ambassador Nsikak Nyah from Nigeria shares his tips to keep you...
Five daily steps for students studying during the pandemic
Feeling a little unmotivated? In need of some guidance? Well, look no further! Our Mexican Student Ambassador Brian Martinez has five steps for you to follow to get you up and out during your days of online study! Check out Brian's new video up on our YouTube channel...
A day in the life: A med student in Ireland
In her first video on the blog, Malaysian Student Ambassador Ainaa Ramzani gives us a sneak peek into what it's like day-to-day as a Medicine student! From lectures in a sports stadium to virtual events, see what she gets up to in a day here - make sure to check it...
Why I chose to study in Ireland
Wondering if Ireland is the right choice? Let Abhiraj Sharma, our Student Ambassador from India, put your mind at ease as he talks us through his decision to study in Ireland. From the cost of college to a good cup of coffee - he’s got it covered! In 2016, I graduated...
A day in the life of a medical student in Ireland
Student life can be a busy one and it takes time to adjust to. Mahpara Jahan, our Singaporean Student Ambassador, is no stranger to a hectic lifestyle but she has taken early mornings and late nights in her stride! The fact that classes at University start at 9 am is...