As I look out of my window from my room on the 9th floor. I see small snow crystals covering the roofs of the neighbouring student area; South Courts. It is the end of November and the campus trees are all red and yellow, some without any leaves at all. Essex is slowly moving into […]
The Towers at Uni of Essex – freshers week in the UK
“I made it all the way to my third week at Uni and I survived Freshers Week.” I’m lucky to be living in the most social accommodation available at campus. I am one of 16 students sharing a flat together in one of the Towers, a high building reaching up 14 levels in pure 60s […]
My Journey Begins – Studying in England
In a matter of weeks, thousands of students from all over the world will storm England’s colleges and universities, bringing their big dreams, high expectations and overly packed suitcases. For many students when they start studying in England this will be their first time attending higher education and perhaps also their first time living on […]
