Skip to content

Students’ blog

  • Home
  • About our Students’ blog

Category: International

You’re never alone – University Mental Health Day
March 13, 2024May 2, 2025

You’re never alone – University Mental Health Day

Hey there! It’s me, Gaby, back again with another blog post. Today’s writing is going a bit different from my usual content – it will […]

Cornwall, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, International, Penryn Campus, Postgraduate by gg428
Uncovered: the Hidden Costs of University
February 28, 2024May 2, 2025

Uncovered: the Hidden Costs of University

Hiya! Aamina here from the Sports and Health Sciences MSc program. In today’s blog, I’ll talk about the hidden costs of university life that you […]

Budgeting and Finance, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Postgraduate, Preparing for University, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by as1904
Winter Wellbeing: Beating the winter blues
January 18, 2024May 8, 2025

Winter Wellbeing: Beating the winter blues

Greetings, fellow students! I’m Gowri, currently pursuing MSc in Digital Marketing. Being from southern India, where single digit temperatures are a rarity, I understand the […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Postgraduate, Studying, Studying abroad, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by gr450
Embracing life at the University of Exeter as an International student
January 10, 2024January 10, 2024

Embracing life at the University of Exeter as an International student

Hello everyone! I am Mya (Emerald), a Burmese aspiring author who is pursuing MA in Creative Writing, right here at the University of Exeter! In […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Freshers Week, Higher Education, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Mature students, Postgraduate, Studying abroad, Uncategorized, Year Abroad by my401
Winter Wellbeing – coping with loneliness and homesickness
January 5, 2024June 26, 2024

Winter Wellbeing – coping with loneliness and homesickness

Hi! I’m Paris, a fourth year English lit undergrad who studied in Seoul last year, so I know how it feels to freeze through -20 […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Health and wellbeing, International, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Studying abroad, The city of Exeter by pg483
Get festive with me – Christmas in Penryn
December 22, 2023May 14, 2025

Get festive with me – Christmas in Penryn

Hey there! Gaby here, your go-to campus explorer from mining engineering, and I’m about to spill the hot chocolate on how to make your winter […]

Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus by gg428
Applying to University: Everything You Need to Know
December 1, 2023May 14, 2025

Applying to University: Everything You Need to Know

As an international student at the University of Exeter, I am here to guide you through the exciting yet sometimes daunting process of applying to […]

Applying, International, Postgraduate, Preparing for University by gr450
Living Abroad: Applying through Clearing and how to prepare yourself for University as an International Student 
July 17, 2023June 12, 2025

Living Abroad: Applying through Clearing and how to prepare yourself for University as an International Student 

Hello, I am Sarah and I am in my second year doing BA Communications. I am an international student from Hong Kong and this is […]

Applying, Clearing, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by ysl205
Holi Festival celebrations at the University of Exeter (Penryn Campus)
March 29, 2023May 1, 2024

Holi Festival celebrations at the University of Exeter (Penryn Campus)

Hey guys! Earlier this month saw the Hindu celebrations of Holi – a festival of colour, love and new beginnings. I’m going to tell you […]

Cornwall, Food and eating, International, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus by mh951
September 4, 2020June 15, 2023

5 tips to get involved in Freshers Week

  1. Online Freshers Fair It’s inevitable Freshers Fair has to be moved online due the pandemic. With the accessibility of social media platforms, engage […]

Freshers Week, International, Lifestyle, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by Cheuk Ying Cherry Wong

Posts navigation

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 16
Undergraduate study
Postgraduate study

Recent Posts

  • BSc Computer Science – why I love my degree
  • Why I chose the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus
  • My experience studying MA Social Media and Digital Marketing
  • Why I chose the University of Exeter for my degree, and what I love about studying here
  • Why I chose the University of Exeter as an Erasmus student

Categories

Using our site Accessibility Freedom of Information Modern Slavery Act Statement Data Protection Copyright & disclaimer Privacy & cookies Site map