Experiencing the Irish welcome from my perspective
Irish people are known to have a number of quirks! Stephen Mbwika, Student Ambassador from Kenya, tells us of his first experiences of Ireland, its people and its weather… (more…)
How not to juggle school, work and social life…
In his first blog, Student Ambassador Olutoyese Oyedepo from Nigeria tells us how best to avoid the potential chaos that can come with balancing school, work, and social life…
Proud to be MIC!
Sharing your home culture is an important part of being an international student. When Student Ambassador Janaina Alves de Andrade moved from Brazil to MIC Limerick, she found an institution where she was encouraged to embrace a new culture, without forgetting her own…
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My Dundalk IT experience
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…
An experience I will never forget…
Ireland is widely known for its colourful scenery, sweeping nature and vibrant culture! Student Ambassador, Catalina Arca Garcia, reveals how she is still in awe of the sights and sounds of Ireland, even after years living here… (more…)
469 days later, I rediscovered Sligo…
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…