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Manas on Studying English Literature and Finding Community at Bangor

Manas, from India, is pursuing his PhD in English Literature at Bangor University. Having completed his master’s degree in Bristol, he was d...

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Rahul on Psychology, Friendship, and Finding Confidence at Bangor

Rahul, from Nepal, is studying for his BSc in Psychology at Bangor University, a place that, for him, feels like a blend of home and discove...

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Laiba on Life, Learning, and the Brain at Bangor

Laiba, from Pakistan, chose to study for her Master’s in Clinical Neuropsychology at Bangor University for two simple reasons: the charm of...

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Denys Arkhypenko on life, learning, and giving back at King’s College

For Denys Arkhypenko, studying in the United States began with hockey. He first came to Wilkes-Barre from Ukraine at age 11, but when it cam...

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Karley’s Journey of Confidence and Community at SAC

When Karley moved from Vietnam to the United States at 16, she was stepping into an entirely new world. Starting her studies at Santa Ana Co...

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From Dreams to Impact: Roma Pradhan’s Journey from Murdoch University to Driving Change in Bhutan

How dreams can really come true? When Roma Pradhan set her sights on a master’s degree in Development Studies, she knew exactly where she wa...

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Boise State’s Lasting Impact

In a recent alumni spotlight for Why i Study Here, we sat down with Associate Professor, Doctor Le Trung Thanh, Dean, International School o...

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Interview with Ms. Dau Thuy Ha, Boise State University Alumni

When did you go to Boise State, what year? That’s a long time ago, actually. Almost 30 years ago. I joined Boise State in 1997 and I graduat...

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Meet Hoang Ha Chi Nguyen

Chi comes from Vietnam and chose the University of Auckland for a conjoint option that matched her interests - Bachelor of Global Studies an...

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Dr. Ifeoluwapo journey at TUS from MSc to PhD

My name is Dr. Ifeoluwapo, and I hold a PhD in Software Engineering with a specialization in Cybersecurity using Deep Learning. I've always...

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Alumni Series: Hermann's International Energy Economics Journey at WSU

I caught up with Hermann via a video call and, apart from his time studying abroad at Western Sydney University, I knew nothing about him. B...

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Alumni Series: Mika’s Fine Arts Story at FMCC

Talking to Mika, you quickly get a sense of her: she exudes quiet confidence and it is clear that she is exactly where she needs to be, doin...

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What International Students Love About MIC

A Warm Welcome from All Around the World Phengheng Khorn MEd in Digital Leadership in Education From: Cambodia Having travelled from Cambodi...

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Why International Students Love Murdoch

Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia, has built a strong reputation as a top choice for international students. With a focus on ha...

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Regina’s Experience at Atlantic Technological University

Studying in Ireland, particularly at ATU, has been a transformative experience for me. From the moment I arrived, I was struck by the warmth...

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"The Art of Film" - Through the lens of an International student

Santa Ana College student Cecilia Rubi Lorenzo Evangelista is an international student from Mexico who is exploring her creativity with a pa...

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From Teaching to Consultancy: Peace’s story

I met with Ekpereka (Peace), who currently resides and studies in London. Peace, who grew up in Nigeria, is a mature student currently study...

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What our International students say about ATU

Regina Barrera Country: Mexico | Course: BA (Hons) in English and Psychology "As a final-year international student in the BA (Hons) in Engl...

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Coming Full Circle: Finding a Home Away from Home

In Spring 2022, I arrived in the United States, full of excitement and nervous energy, to begin a semester-long exchange program at the Univ...

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Temiloluwa’s passion for maths and the human body

Former Flinders University Academy student and current Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical) (Honours) student, Temiloluwa. “I discovered tha...