7 ways to make your pathway year count
Who doesn’t want to make the most of their time studying abroad? When you’re starting a pathway course, such as the International Year One, you want to be focused to...
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7 ways to prepare for studying abroad
So, you’ve made the decision to study abroad and you’ve been offered a place. You’re super excited! But, what next? It may be weeks – or months – until it’s...
Alumni stories: winning awards and landing my dream job
Since progressing from INTO University of East Anglia, Alexa has shown a strong passion in working within a non-governmental organisation to make a difference in her society. Alexa shares why...
How to make the most of your first week
Don’t underestimate the importance of your first week. It can be exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. It’s where lifelong friendships blossom and it can set the tone for...
7 ways to network like a pro
Do you want to understand the global language of networking? Networking is all about building connections, sharing knowledge and getting yourself known. Firstly, think about how you’d like others (particularly...
How to pack when studying abroad
How to pack… with INTO. Studying abroad is an exciting adventure where you’ll learn so much not only in the classroom but about other cultures and about yourself too! However,...
How to make friends in the first month of studying abroad
“Will I make friends?” is a question on the minds of most international students arriving in a new country. Masaad from Kenya and Dhanal from India, talk about how they...
My year interning at Microsoft: part 2
After 14 months at Microsoft, Stefaniia’s placement comes to an end. In this second part of her blog series, Stefaniia shares what she’s learnt from her time at Microsoft. I can’t believe it’s...
7 tips on speaking English like a local
Learning English outside of your lessons is a great way to develop your language skills. Rebecca, from the University of Exeter, has been teaching English to international students since 1981! She shares...
How Clearing helped me get in to university
Missing your expected grades can be devastating and scary, but going through clearing doesn’t have to be! Natacha, from Mozambique, studied Economics at the University of East Anglia – a journey that...
