Hello – my name is Helena and I’ve just finished studying BSc Business and Environment at the Penryn Campus in Cornwall. When I was looking […]
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Where can a mining degree take you?
Tom Savage (MEng Mining Engineering, 2021) Senior Mining Engineer at Larvotto Resources, New South Wales At school, I loved Geology. I had a great teacher who made the subject […]
More than just a field course – A Maldives trip to remember
Halo! I’m Ariq, and currently halfway through my MSc in Marine Environmental Management. One of the most awaited parts of my programme is the field […]
An unexpected internship: how my humanities degree equipped me to work in a totally new industry
Hi, I’m Jena. I’m a final-year Politics and International Relations student at the University of Exeter. I’m originally from Paris, but I’ve spent the last […]
Life Looks Different Here
When I was applying to university, I remember spending hours trying to picture what my life would look like in each place. What would I do after […]
Why I Chose the University of Exeter for My Degree
Hello! My name is Eunjeong Cho, though you can also call me Luna. I’m from the Republic of Korea and currently studying for a Master of Science in Environment […]
Realities of life in Cornwall: Some of my favourite activities around Penryn Campus
Hey! It’s Evie here, a final year History and Politics undergraduate at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus. I’m originally from London, so coming to study in Cornwall meant quite a big change to my pace […]
“Where even is Penryn…?” Why Cornwall is a special place to go to university
Hey! It’s Evie here, a third year History & Politics student at Exeter’s Penryn Campus. As I’m submitting my final assignments and getting ready to move back home to London, I’ve been reflecting […]
Expectations vs Reality – Socialising and Making Friends at the Penryn Campus
Hello! I’m Prisha and I’m in my third and final year studying BSc Zoology. Coming from a slight introvert, here is my honest take on my expectations vs the reality of socialising and making friends around Penryn Campus. Many people might think […]
Getting around Cornwall on public transport: A Student’s Guide to local buses
Hey! It’s Evie, a final year History and Politics student here at the Penryn Campus. Like many people, I picked the Cornwall campus because I loved the location and wanted to […]