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February 26, 2018June 15, 2023

A Guide to the annual FXU Student Elections on Cornwall campuses

So, it’s a chilly day in February and you’re walking towards the Exchange with your friends to head to your next lecture but the moment […]

Cornwall, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Postgraduate, Undergraduate by Mikki
Exploring Cornwall – The Lizard point
February 5, 2018

Exploring Cornwall – The Lizard point

When you see all those beautiful pictures of nice beaches, turquoise water, massive rocks and sunny weather, you always imagine it’s somewhere far away in […]

Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Studying by Olga
January 8, 2018

Friendships at university

One of the things I was told multiple times before going to university is that “it’s what you make it”. Which seems kind of obvious, […]

Cornwall, Freshers Week, International, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University by Thais
December 19, 2017June 15, 2023

Dear UCAS applicants

Dear UCAS applicants, How’s it going? I have to admit that I’ve erased most of my UCAS time from my mind. It was NOT FUN. […]

Careers, Cornwall, Exams and Assessment, Higher Education, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Thais
December 8, 2017

Why I chose the University of Exeter in Cornwall

Cornwall – I’ve said it before that people often marvel at how far away it is for me in terms of university choice – it’s […]

Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by Mikki
December 8, 2017June 15, 2023

How I ended up in Cornwall, and why I love it

I didn’t really decide to come to Cornwall – I originally applied for Streatham campus. I received an alternative offer between trips to visit family […]

Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Thais
December 7, 2017June 15, 2023

Thanksgiving 2017

One of the things that I noticed when I first moved to the UK was the fact that there is no such thing as a […]

Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus by Nicolette
November 17, 2017June 15, 2023

From high school in Malibu to Business School in Cornwall

Growing up in Southern California, five mins from the sunny beaches of Malibu, people often question why anyone would ever want to leave, but I […]

Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Undergraduate by Nicolette
November 17, 2017

Studying at the University of Exeter

Have you ever dreamed of going to a beach after a lecture? Have you ever thought it could be possible to have a group meeting […]

Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus, Studying, Undergraduate by Olga
November 17, 2017

A Brief Guide To Studying in Cornwall

“Wow, your Uni is so far away!” is something I hear whenever I let loose the fact that I study in Cornwall, be it from […]

Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus by Mikki

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