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 […]
Category: Life in the South West
An unexpected internship: how my humanities degree equipped me to work in a totally new industry
Hi, Iām Jena. Iām a final-year Politics and International Relations student at the University of Exeter. Iām originally from Paris, but Iāve 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 […]
Realities of life in Cornwall: Some of my favourite activities around Penryn Campus
Hey!Ā ItāsĀ Evie here, aĀ final yearĀ History and Politics undergraduateĀ at the University of Exeterās Penryn Campus.Ā IāmĀ originally from London, soĀ coming to study in Cornwall meant quiteĀ a big changeĀ to myĀ pace […]
“Where even is Penryn…?” Why Cornwall is a special place to go to university
Hey! Itās Evie here, a third year History & Politics student at Exeterās Penryn Campus. As Iām submitting my final assignments and getting ready to move back home to London, Iāve been reflecting […]
Expectations vs Reality ā Socialising and Making FriendsĀ at the Penryn Campus
Hello! Iām Prisha and Iām 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 Studentās Guide toĀ local busesĀ
Hey! Itās 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 […]
MyĀ ClearingĀ Story: Why I choseĀ ExeterĀ as an International StudentĀ
As a student coming from the United States, I had been considering studyingĀ in the UKĀ for multiple reasons:Ā competitiveĀ tuitionĀ feesĀ vs.Ā comparable institutionsĀ in the States,Ā a 3-year instead of a 4-year […]
Why I chose the University ofĀ Exeter
Hello everyone! Iām George, a final year student studying BA (Hons) International Relations with Proficiency in Spanish at the University of Exeter. Iām originally from Kent, UK and in this blog Iām going to be […]
A campus with a real sense of community – a day in my life at the Penryn Campus
Hi, Iām Emily – a first year Zoology student at the University of Exeterās Penryn Campus, and in this blog I will give you a […]