Alumni stories: training as an architect in the UK
You may recognise Irina from this short video when we first met her back in 2014. Irina began her architecture studies in her hometown of Samara, Russia. She decided...
Category: Living Abroad
Alumni stories: Abdulrahim’s engineering journey
Since progressing from INTO Manchester in 2009, Abdulrahim has gone from strength to strength. We first caught up with him in 2014, when he starred in this short video about...
Alumni stories: from Russia to the United States
Alisa from Russia studied Academic English at INTO University of South Florida, graduating with a BA Business Management in 2015. Now working as a Marketing Assistant, she shares her experience of...
Dealing with homesickness while studying abroad
First things first – it’s okay to be homesick. It’s totally normal! In fact, it’s so normal it’s not really a question of if you’ll get homesick, but how homesick...
Student stories: from Papua to Scotland
INTO University of Stirling welcomed eight Papuan students to Scotland, who are all aspiring to study a Masters in Sports Management. Sepia, Danitje, Fera, Joice, Bernharth, Elna, Siska and Uni, tell us why they...
Uraz from Cyprus: adapting to US culture
I always wanted to study in the US to get my college education, and while I was doing my research I heard a lot of different things about America and...
Student journey: from Zambia to the UK
We recently spoke to Kochiwe, from Zambia. She tells us about her first few weeks as a student at INTO Newcastle University. Where it all began I had friends who...
Let INTO put you on the path to success in the US
We know that leaving your comfort zone, moving away from home and learning about new cultures, lifestyles – and often a new language – can be scary. You are not...
Food, family and firecrackers: the students’ guide to Chinese New Year
Also known as Spring Festival, Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in the Chinese Lunar Calendar. For Chinese families, it is a sacred period in which people come...
11 essential apps for students
Technology plays a huge role in student learning these days. Not only can you find most learning resources online, there are also loads of handy apps you can use to...
