New Year’s Novelties: Sunshine
Because I consider myself quite the expert on self-improving other people, I’ve compiled a list here of five suggestions for Leicester students who want to try something new this 2014, or indeed prospective Leicester students who may want to be aware of the new things they could be doing. Some are big, some are small, […]
The Study Abroad Fair: L’Auberge Espagnole
This is the second week I’ve acted as promoter here for an event on campus, but it’s of my own volition: the Study Abroad & Erasmus Fair is close to my heart because I’ve benefited from it not once but twice — firstly on my Erasmus year in Turin, and then on the Summer Programme […]
Returning to the UK II: A Bittersweet Life
Anyone keeping track of this blog will have noticed that I’ve spent most of this year abroad, and that I have a poor grasp of what constitutes an ‘English’ blog. This post is the sequel to Returning to the UK, in which I talked about what it’s like to return home after spending a long […]
Korean Wave: The Good, the Bad, the Weird
I’ve been in Seoul on this summer school long enough to talk about the place with some vague authority. I think that, like Turin, it’s a city that a lot of people might not know much about. It’s not out there every day busting its butt like Paris or Tokyo, but Seoul is the capital […]
Summer Programmes: Stand by Me
In the spirit of being abroad, I have another scheme to publicise which I think is rather well-hidden. This one is particularly appealing for potential students who want to go abroad during their degree but don’t want to do an entire year, or for students who want to go abroad but not to Europe (because […]
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