Posted by Brit in Archaeology & Ancient History on September 24, 2018
Your personal statement is the first things Universities see, well read, about you. This means that whatever you choose to put in there, make it count. I was told some AMAZING tips that allowed me to get offers from all the Universities that I applied for. Tip No.1: Start with something powerful and thought-provoking. […]
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Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on August 31, 2016
As you may or may not know I have spent the last academic year in Malta on an Erasmus year abroad. The past two months being back on British soil and preparing for my fourth and final year at the University of Leicester have shown me the many ways my Erasmus year abroad has shaped […]
Posted in Erasmus, Friends, Future, Leisure, Money, Study Abroad | Tagged Britain, budget, currency, eat healthy, Erasmus, erasmus year abroad, friends, healthy, Leicester, Malta, money, opportunity, reflection, shopping, summer, university of leicester, weekly shop, year abroad
Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on June 25, 2016
As of yesterday exam season is officially over for me, woo! Yesterday marked the end of exam season for a lot of my friends and international students in Malta and for this reason we decided to celebrate by heading down to one of Malta’s for well-known beaches, Golden Bay, for a celebratory bonfire. We […]
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Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on April 28, 2016
A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to be visited by two of my closest friend from Leicester. Andy and Harry, like myself, are on an Erasmus year abroad but in Bologna. I was very much looking forward to their visit and in the few days they were in Malta we saw a lot […]
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Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on February 29, 2016
Recently I have not been able to put a worry of mine to rest. That worry is that I will not be able to get a job in archaeology because I cannot drive. I feel like I am running out of time as in less than a year and a half I graduate. I have […]
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Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on January 31, 2016
Hagar Qim (pronounced Hah-gar-rreem) is a prehistoric site containing the standing remains of two Neolithic temples, Hagar Qim and Mnajdra. These two megalithic buildings were built around 5,000 BC and little is known about their function. A few days ago myself and a few other international students, studying in Malta on the Erasmus scheme, took […]
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Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on January 14, 2016
After being in Malta for 3 whole months I very much missed my University of Leicester buddies. Before leaving Leicester for sunny Malta in September myself and my course mates made a pact that we would spend new year together in Leicester as not only myself by 3 others were also leaving to study in […]
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Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on November 29, 2015
It’s that time of year again when students start thinking about and looking at houses for their next year of study, and I have been doing the same! Despite being in a different country, yesterday myself and three other fellow University of Leicester archaeology students (and some of my closest friends at university) put a […]
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Posted by sra16 in Archaeology & Ancient History on October 31, 2015
Halloween is finally upon us! As I am sure it is for many, Halloween is one of my favourite times of the year. You get to test you creativity skills through pumpkin carving and trying to come up with the most unique but equally scary costume. It is also one of the most social events […]
Posted in Erasmus, Friends, Future, Leisure, Study Abroad, Uncategorized | Tagged best friend, Erasmus, erasmus year abroad, friends, Halloween, Halloween 2015, halloween costume, Malta, memories, Red Leicester Reunion, university of leicester
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