Bringing Mexico and Ireland back together
Mexican Student Ambassador Brian Martinez, who’s doing a master’s in education at Mary Immaculate College in Limerick, found lots of similarities between his country and Ireland
How to make the best of living in Student Accommodation
Living with others in student accommodation is all about compromise and dialogue. But that doesn’t mean you have to stay living with people you don’t like. Approach it right, and you might just make some great friends too. In his final blog as Student Ambassador, Mexican student Jorge Belman Arana shares what he’s learnt from sharing student accommodation at Dundalk Institute of Technology, where he has been studying Communications & Creativity.
Overcoming the Mexican food challenge in Ireland
Mexican Student Ambassador Brenda Mondragón Toledo, who was studying at University College Cork, has some tips for making sure you eat well when studying abroad
All you need to know about being a student in Ireland
Mexican Student Ambassador Ixchel Sac-Nicte compares life as a student in Limerick City with that of a student in Mexico City.
Interview with my favourite lecturer
This is great! Education in Ireland Student Ambassador Jorge Belman Arana talks to Glenn Doyle, one his favourite lecturers in Dundalk Institute of Technology.
The answer to finding the right local information: Do your homework
When she first came to Ireland and wanted to learn about its local traditions, Ixchel Sac-nicte Rodriguez Garcia found it tricky to find what she needed, but she’s since learned that like everything else about life at Limerick Institute of Technology, she just had to do her homework!
Why I’m doing a Master’s in Environmental Economics in Galway and why you should too
Mexican student Juan Pablo Martinez Lizarraga was driven to study Environmental Economics by concern for the planet (which grew into a love of Galway).
Being Mexican in Ireland: What I wish I knew before arriving
Jorge Belman Arana, from Mexico, finds that life in Ireland shares much with his life back at home, but there are some things he wished he’d known about before he came. In his first blog, he shares these tips for fellow students and reflects on the pleasures of living in Ireland.
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Five things you have to do at UCC
Our ambassador from Mexico and student of Food Science, Diana Jael Villamares offers us a list of five fun and interesting things to do on campus at UCC. (more…)
Dublin — an international foodie paradise
Newly arrived in Dublin and missing a taste of home? Or perhaps you want to broaden your horizons and try something new? Dublin has a diverse food and restaurant scene that will delight and tempt your taste-buds with Japanese, Greek, Mongolian, Lebanese, Spanish, Indian, Moroccan, Chinese, Korean, Italian and many more all waiting to be sampled. Our Mexican ambassador and ICD Business School student Adriana Zamudio has created this video that highlights the best international cuisine the city has to offer. Bon Appetit!
A little piece of Mexico in Dublin
Homesick for a taste of home? Our Mexican ambassador and ICD Business School student Adriana Zamudio has discovered the perfect place to satisfy her Mexican food cravings. (more…)
Surviving your first week in Cork
Considering a move to Cork to further your studies? Allow our University College Cork resident and Ambassador from Mexico Diana Jael Villamares to show you around.
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