Student Ambassador Ava Urquidez shares her top 5 things to do in Dublin during the winter! From festive Christmas markets to cosy pub quizzes and exploring the National Art Gallery, Ava has the perfect winter activities to keep you entertained in Dublin. Let’s face it: Dublin, Ireland, gets dark and cold during the winter months. … Read more
Student Ambassador Thu Bui shares her personal journey of navigating homesickness while studying in Ireland. From building new connections to finding comfort in cultural traditions, Thu opens up about her experience and how she turned challenges into growth. Acknowledging and Understanding Homesickness Being an international student in Ireland has been an incredible adventure, filled with … Read more
Student Ambassador Le Quan Hoang shares his favourite day trip destinations from Cork City! From the historic Titanic town of Cobh to the charming streets of Kinsale, Le Quan offers some great suggestions for those looking to explore beyond the city. FIVE IDEAL PLACES FOR A ONE-DAY TRIP FROM CORK CITY If you love to … Read more
Student Ambassador Francis Oduor shares his journey of adapting to a new country, overcoming homesickness, and embracing new opportunities. From challenges to amazing experiences, he’s thriving in Ireland! I am Francis Oduor, a Kenyan student studying for a Bachelor’s in Business Studies at Independent College. I was elected as a student ambassador in Ireland, and … Read more
What’s it like to live in the enchanting village of Bunratty, Ireland? For Student Ambassador Enoj Muthukumarana, it’s a captivating experience filled with historic gardens and majestic castles. Discover more about his adventures by reading the blog! When I first arrived in Ireland, I had to head to a town named Bunratty for my accommodation. … Read more
Student Ambassador Fengly Anggrian shares the unfiltered truth about studying in Ireland: a blend of rich culture, top-notch education, and welcoming communities! With its captivating appeal and internationally recognized educational system, Ireland, an emerald island surrounded by craggy shorelines and rolling hills in Western Europe, entices both tourists and academics. Ireland offers an experience that … Read more
Student Ambassador Stephanie Quatre shares her journey from a tropical paradise to the charming city of Galway. In this blog, she explores the cultural adjustments, academic experiences, and personal growth she encountered while transitioning to this vibrant, scenic city. Join her as she delves into the contrasts and highlights that make her adventure unforgettable. From … Read more