Long Distance Friendships
One of the main drawbacks (and there really aren’t many) of taking a year abroad is being separated from your classmates for the year. At university, these are the people who you’ll see pretty much every day, you’ll ride the highs and lows of your course together, moan about classes and celebrate (or commiserate) […]
Feeling Christmassy Abroad
The Christmas season is well and truly upon us and, yet, stuck in a country with whose Christmas traditions I am unfamiliar, I’m finding it a little difficult to get into the festive mood. The truth is, it’s family and friends who make the Christmas season what it is, and I have a thousand […]
Five Things to Do in Leicester
Now that exams are over, there seems to be two trends among students. Either to pack up and head straight home to make the most of the long summer, home cooking and the chance to earn some money through a part-time job, or to take full advantage of the 52 week leases and spend some […]
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