Student Blogs

Almost 4 months have passed and all the questions and worries that I used to have at first are now nothing more than funny stories. As strange as it sounds, right now I don’t feel like I’m in an exchange program anymore, it feels simply normal. My life in Brazil seams to be the odd…

Just a week and a half of school left! Everybody is counting days until Christmas with excitement and anticipation. The good mood is only occasionally spoiled by mock exams (important practise exams including everything we have done so far in that subject) and course work (in my case 700 worlds long essay from drama that…

Hello Everyone!! I can’t believe it, in two days we are going home, I’m so excited, and I just want to be in my bed sleeping. The other day, they turned on the radiators, and it’s so warm I can’t sleep at night, it’s so bad. But well Christmas is coming, and I’m really excited.…

The time finally came! School days were over and I was about to meet my family and Czech friends again. However there was quite long journey ahead of me. As I’m not very fond of traveling on my own and I often get nervous, I was absolutely delighted when Penny offered me to sleep over…

Hello, hello! This Friday we have the mocks, I can’t believe it. It’s really annoying because the mocks it’s what is going to tell me if I’m able to go to a university in Spain or not… And it’s in 2 days! But well I’ll suppose I’ll be fine, because there is nothing more than…

Studying abroad and learning English in Ireland continues to be an enjoyable and growing experience for Yiran Liu. She has embraced 2016 by starting the year overcoming personal disappointment thanks to the support of her family despite the great distance between them, and Yiran Liu is using her time studying in Ireland to also pursue…

Hi, I can’t believe that the holiday week is already over, it went so fast. I cannot believe it! It was so nice as Valentine’s Day is the birthday of my mum, so to celebrate it we decided to go skiing, just me and her, girly days. It was amazing; we went to Andorra and…

Time seems to be passing really quickly lately. Another term is almost over and another holiday is ahead of us. Even the weather finally accepted that the spring has come. The end of second term brings a lot of excitement. Every international student is looking forward to going home and finally relaxing, leaving Britain and…

In four weeks, my year here in Great Britain will be over. I will have done all of my exams and I will be heading home. How do I feel about that? The answer to that question is a little bit more complicated. Obviously, I am really looking forward to seeing my family, meeting up…

Well, this month has past so fast! March ResizedBut it’s been fun! I finished my work experience, which let me learn a lot. My first job was working at a second hand clothes shop. But it wasn’t that interesting because there were too many volunteers that week, so I had nothing to do. So I…