Easy Insider hacks for speaking London slang
Living in the UK capital, you’ll probably notice a distinct accent, and some strange words that you’ve never used before. Welcome to London slang! Here are some essential words and...
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My amazing Manchester: an international student’s guide
Daniela studied International Foundation in Life Sciences at INTO Manchester. She loves photography. She loves Instagram. And she loves being a student of Manchester! She shares her adventures through her camera...
Surprising discoveries I made in halls of residence
Living in halls of residence. Studying abroad isn’t just about what you learn in the classroom. There’s also plenty to learn outside of class, particularly when it comes to living...
My first Ramadan as an international student
Ramadan Mubarak! Ammaz is studying Business at University of Stirling, he shares with us his experience of studying abroad during Ramadan and what to expect. What is Ramadan? Ramadan is the...
Studying abroad: the best journey of my life
Ali arrived in the UK at the tender age of 16, ready to start his student adventure in Scotland. Now 18 years, and in his third year studying (BEng) Mechanical...
Fail-safe ways to make new best friends at university
Making friends is a nerve wracking prospect for anyone moving abroad. Chiedza is from Zimbabwe and has been studying Engineering in INTO Queen’s University Belfast since the start of 2016....
5 venues to see amazing live music in Newcastle
There are so many cool places you can rock out to live music in Newcastle. The buzzing city life teamed with a variety of places to watch gigs makes Newcastle a...
Food firsts: the verdict on hot cross buns
Easter has crept up on us so quickly, that there almost hasn’t been enough time to buy chocolate eggs! Almost… However, we did find time to conduct another taste test...
Feeling festive: 7 fun things to do this Christmas in London
If you’ve been outside recently, it’s easy to tell that Christmas is well on its way. The days are shorter and the weather is colder. Christmas in London is magical, so grab...
Food firsts: international students try mince pies
Today we begin our new vlog series, “Food Firsts”, where we introduce students from around the world to the most traditional British culinary delights! Where better to start, than with the...
