It is September now, and our new autumn term will be starting on Monday 28. I am sure you have different feelings. Some may feel … Read more
Year abroad reflections
I was abroad in Hong Kong for a whole year, and just last week I returned to the UK. The year went so fast, and … Read more
Living independently
Whether you have now been accepted into Kent or if you are finding the idea of living away at university for so long quite daunting, … Read more
Six things I wish I’d known before/whilst studying abroad in America
1) Exercise classes – I did know this before and during, but I wish I had crashed some in my first quarter (where you turn … Read more
Perceptions of life as a postgraduate
As a prospective postgraduate student in Applied Linguistics I thought I would write a bit about my undergraduate experience and how I think it will … Read more
Reflections and ambitions for the coming academic year
Hello everyone, I would like to tell you about my previous year at the University of Kent and my ambitions for my third and final … Read more
Adapting to the UK education system
I come from Thailand where the education system is different from the UK one. I am quite sure most Asian countries have different styles of … Read more
International environment and atmosphere at the University of Kent
When you make the decision to go abroad to study, city and country are important factors that you take into account. Why the UK? The … Read more
Wisdom to get you through first year
The thought of moving to university can be daunting: you have to budget money, cook meals and wash clothes. Sure, some people have the uncanny … Read more
Fasting in the sun
If you know anything about student life it is that we have next to no money when it comes to the summer; the new house … Read more