by Yifan Chen | 25 Apr, 2022 | from: China, University College Cork
Before deciding to study in Ireland, Student Ambassador Yifan weighed up all of her options. Where would she go? What would she study? But once her mind was made up, she never looked back! Keep reading to find out why she chose Ireland for her international experience… (more…)
by Pulkit Bahl | 31 Mar, 2022 | from: India, University College Cork
We all take first impressions very seriously. Thankfully, Student Ambassador Pulkit has been won over by Ireland! From the weather, to the people, to the food, keep reading to find out more… (more…)
by Nhat Huu Dai Tran | 23 Mar, 2022 | from: Vietnam, University College Cork
Your university should nurture you as you grow personally, professionally, and academically. In an insightful first blog, Student Ambassador Nhat Huu Dai Tran (Sunny) gives us the low down on the award-winning business courses at UCC and shares his aspirations for the future… (more…)
by Viviane Santana Oliveira | 15 Mar, 2022 | from: Brazil, University College Cork
Irish people do love their potatoes! However, there is so much more in Irish cooking to be explored! Student Ambassador Viviane tells us about some of the food she has encountered since moving here from Brazil. Keep reading to find out what some of her favourite dishes are…
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by Mpho Taole | 14 Mar, 2022 | from: South Africa, University College Cork
Surviving on a student budget can be difficult sometimes, but fear not because South African Student Ambassador Mpho Taole is here to share five things to do in Cork City for free! In her new video, she takes us on a tour of Cork City, taking in some of the best views the city has to offer! Be sure to give it a watch… (more…)
by Wenjun Li | 11 Mar, 2022 | from: China, University College Cork
Student Ambassador Wenjun Li from China takes us on a tour of the three most popular spots on the University College Cork campus! Follow along for the beginning of her journey as she explores her new surroundings…
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by Giang Thi Tran | 1 Mar, 2022 | from: Vietnam, University College Cork
Student Ambassador Giang Tran from Vietnam is back with part two of her video on how to get a scholarship in Ireland as an international student. With the deadline for applications quickly approaching, Giang is sure to give you some top tips to help you with your application before the 25th of March! (more…)
by Mpho Taole | 28 Feb, 2022 | from: South Africa, University College Cork
In Ireland, Student Ambassador Mpho from South Africa has found a continual source of encouragement and reinforcement from her fellow students. She is holding onto these brilliant moments, knowing all too well how quickly they can pass!
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by Yifan Chen | 25 Feb, 2022 | from: China, University College Cork
In her first video, Student Ambassador Yifan Chen from China takes us along with her for the day as she studies, exercises, and even has time to do her grocery shop. Watch it below and see what life is like for an international student in Cork! (more…)
by Giang Thi Tran | 10 Feb, 2022 | from: Vietnam, University College Cork
Hoping to secure a scholarship in Ireland? Student Ambassador Giang Tran from Vietnam has gone through the process herself and came out with a scholarship! In her first video over on our YouTube channel, Giang gives us the inside scoop on applying for a scholarship to Ireland… (more…)
by Giang Thi Tran | 25 Jan, 2022 | from: Vietnam, University College Cork
Many speak of the kindness of Irish people but, Student Ambassador Giang Thi Tran from Vietnam has found kindness in so much more… In her first blog, we read how Giang feels at peace in Ireland thanks to its people and its green embrace (more…)
by Samantha Diaz Arcega | 17 Dec, 2021 | from: Mexico, University College Cork
Finding the right destination to study can be a long process but when Samantha Diaz Arcega, Student Ambassador from Mexico, found Cork she fell in love with it. She thinks she’s found the perfect place to live in Ireland – boasting diversity, architectural beauty, history and rich culture, Samantha tells us a little about the city she is proud to call her new home. (more…)