Being an international student is all about immersing yourself in a new culture. Whatever path takes you to Ireland, there is so much to be explored! In her second post, Student Ambassador Emily shares her experiences of moving abroad for her studies. From culture shock to readjusting to the weather, she tells us all in her blog…
‘Ireland is a place of peace’ says Student Ambassador Chee Hin from Malaysia. Despite being far away from home, Chee Hin has adapted to life in Dublin making the most of every moment here. (more…)
It’s never too late to celebrate love! In her first video, Student Ambassador Emily Zhi Xin Tang from Malaysia shows us how she celebrated Valentine’s Day this year – albeit a little late! She sets off from Limerick to spend the weekend sightseeing in Ireland’s capital! Take a look at what she gets up to below! (more…)
Although the country has opened back up, and mask-wearing isn’t mandatory anymore, COVID-19 is still at bay so it’s good to know what the protocol is in Ireland if you test positive for the virus. Malaysian Student Ambassador Chee Hin Choa is here to guide you through the process so you’ll know exactly what to do if you get COVID-19 during your time here. (more…)
Getting to study at your dream university is a once in a lifetime opportunity! Student Ambassador Estelle fulfils her dream of attending at Trinity College Dublin, and so far, the experience is everything she hoped for, and more… (more…)
Fancy a quick trip to Sligo? In her new video live on our YouTube channel, Student Ambassador Yin Qi Koh from Malaysia shows us around Sligo Town! She’s come to know Sligo pretty well now and wants to share some of her favourite spots with you – check out her video below: (more…)
Following his long-lasting love of Irish musicians, Student Ambassador Earn Cheong came to Ireland to pursue the subject himself! Here, he has located a rich and vibrant cultural history, breath-taking landscapes, and a place to call home…
Student Ambassador Pei Jun Lee from Malaysia has loved getting accustomed to the local culture in Athlone! Trying new foods, learning from local artists, and connecting with community groups, are just some of the amazing things that she has experienced in her new Irish home…
Moving from Malaysia to Dundalk IT was a careful decision for Student Ambassador, Chen Jia Ng (Angel). But, in meeting like-minded people and bonding together through music, Angel found a home away from home…
Finally back in Sligo after 469 days of studying online, Student Ambassador Yin Qi Koh from Malaysia is delighted to return! In her first blog, Yin tells us about her first day back exploring Strandhill, and how the overall experience has made her a better person…
The transition back to in-person learning can be a strange process! Meeting new classmates, experiencing campus life and joining societies is all-together very different from Zoom lectures! Lilis, one of our Student Ambassadors from Malaysia, enjoyed her first taste of real college life when she volunteered at her university’s open day! (more…)
Having spent the last eight months in Ireland, Student Ambassador Wen Heong from Malaysia shares her experiences and explains how to adjust to Irish slang. (more…)