by Associate Editor | 22 Jul, 2021 | from: Korea, National University of Ireland Galway, Shannon College of Hotel Management
Student Ambassador Hyosun Kim from Korea has some very helpful tips for getting settled in Ireland for the first time. She’s left no stone unturned in her very detailed piece – a must-read for anyone who’s a little nervous about arriving… (more…)
by Associate Editor | 21 Jul, 2021 | from: Kenya, National University of Ireland Galway
A lot of students who come to study in Ireland choose to study one-year to three-year courses but, Joyanne Njuguna from Kenya decided to do a four-year course and hasn’t looked back! In her second piece on the blog, Joyanne tells us about the work placement she did as part of her course and how it was one of the best things she’s ever done… (more…)
by Associate Editor | 21 Jul, 2021 | Athlone Institute of Technology, from: Malaysia, Technological University of the Shannon
In his first video on our channel, Malaysian Student Ambassador Jun Jie Khong shows us what life is like in the Irish Midlands where he’s spent the last few months… (more…)
by Associate Editor | 20 Jul, 2021 | from: India, Limerick Institute of Technology, Technological University of the Shannon
When you move to a new country, it’s the little things that get you by; talking to friends and family or little reminders of home in your room, but it can be easy to rely on these things when feeling homesick. Indian Student Ambassador Annora Dsouza tells us how she gets by adapting and facing the challenge head-on when feeling homesick… (more…)
by Associate Editor | 20 Jul, 2021 | from: Brazil, University College Cork
A big fan of adventure and Irish nature, Brazilian Student Ambassador Heloisa Lemmertz shares her struggle with missing home and overcoming the challenges of living in a new country. She found peace by means of mountaineering and has tackled 13 peaks in Ireland on her path to happiness. (more…)
by Associate Editor | 19 Jul, 2021 | Athlone Institute of Technology, from: India, Technological University of the Shannon
Indian Student Ambassador Ashima Chawla believes Ireland is the land of opportunity. She has been in Ireland for almost six years now and hasn’t looked back. From a Master’s to a PhD, Ashima has taken every opportunity that’s come her way… (more…)