Things to Consider about Studying Abroad
Last week, I went along to a session for second year geology students interested in doing a year abroad to share some of my experiences from my year abroad in New Zealand and answer their questions. This got me thinking back to this time 2 years ago when I decided to apply for my year […]
Sicily
If you ask any geology student what their favourite thing about studying geology is, they’ll probably tell you it’s the fieldwork because we get to go to some amazing places as part of our course. Many aspects of geology are much easier to understand if you can see them for real rather than just looking […]
Exploring The Jurassic Coast
As a geologist you find that it’s almost impossible to escape geology, because we study Planet Earth which is all around us. This proved to be the case on my family holiday this year, which I spent on the Jurassic Coast. Although I was on holiday my geology student brain couldn’t switch off and I […]
To the Alps and Beyond!
So, fourth year begins on Sunday when I go to the Alps. It’s a 20 credit module, takes two weeks of fieldwork road tripping from France, through Switzerland and Italy before looping back around back to jolly old Leicester again followed by a report write up. The only wasp in the jam is that we […]
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