by Hayley | Jan 15, 2020 | Student Tips, Summer, Travel
Going on a study exchange is an invaluable experience. Preparing to leave can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Here are a few tips to help you prepare and thrive when going on exchange. Prepare Early Start preparing for your exchange earlier than you need to....
by Hayley | Dec 19, 2019 | Just for Fun, Student Life, Student Tips, Travel
As you finish your exams and the holiday break approaches, it’s time to think about how you’re going to spend it. For me, the holiday break always sneaks up on me, so I always like to have a few ideas of what I’m going to do in mind. Here are a few tips on how to get...
by Alex | Aug 17, 2019 | Money, Student Life, Travel
Taking a year off before university aka a “gap year” is becoming a more common thing to do in many countries. Even at Ivy league schools like MIT, deferral rates have doubled. What students do over gap years is variable: some travel, work, or pursue other passions...
by Tracy | Jul 14, 2019 | Just for Fun, Summer, Travel
Between summer jobs, spring term courses, and the regular hustle and bustle of student life, getting away for a bit is necessary. You could hop on a plane and go somewhere far away…Or you could stay close to home, pitch a tent, and spend some time in the outdoors. ...
by Benjamin | May 2, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Just for Fun, Student Life, Student Tips, Summer, Travel
It’s summer vacation! Since becoming a university student, summer no longer is the weeks of free time it was when I was a child. Just because you probably have a summer job or other responsibilities, it doesn’t mean that you can’t find time to have fun. Here is a list...
by Benjamin | Mar 30, 2019 | Employment, Health and Wellness, Student Life, Student Tips, Summer, Travel
The weather is finally beginning to warm up, and snow everywhere is starting to melt; spring is here! But, while the weather brings some relief, the season also brings exams and then…. wait, what comes after exams? Well, who is thinking of that – exams are the...