by Associate Editor | 4 Jun, 2021 | from: India, University College Cork
Sneha Jheetay’s entertaining first vlog was all about how to stay motivated in lockdown. In her second piece for the Ambassador programme, however, she gets a bit more philosophical. Here the Law student from UCC talks about her crazy journey to study in Ireland. It all began with disappointment, moved quickly into adaption to Ireland and to Covid, and has concluded with her feeling grateful for what she has learned about herself during the pandemic.
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by Associate Editor | 4 Jun, 2021 | from: India, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
After his first ‘diary-style’ blog as a medical student, Yohan Irani from India, who is studying at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, recounts how communities in and outside college helped make student life manageable during the pandemic. He is full of praise for the efforts of his college, too. And grateful for the Christmas gifts!
(note: this was written when Ireland was in Level 5 Lockdown in the early months of 2021)
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by Associate Editor | 4 Jun, 2021 | from: India, Institute of Technology Carlow
The one thing everyone has missed in lockdown more than any other is human contact – all the tiny interactions and mini-interactions we have each day, personally and professionally. But students need to build contacts and network if they want to progress, right?
In her second blog, Indian student Soumily Mallick, who is studying for an Msc in Supply Chain Management at Institute of Technology in Carlow, gives you 5 great tips for networking even during lockdown. (note: this blog was written when Ireland was in level 5 lockdown in the early months of 2021)
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by Associate Editor | 30 May, 2021 | from: India, UCD Smurfit Business School
Do you worry that you might not like the city you decide to study in? Well, Indian Student Ambassador Simone is certainly loving Dublin! Read how Simone found the ‘silver lining’ of what seemed to be a dark and stormy cloud.
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