Hi everyone! My name is Muiz, and I am an international student from Tajikistan. I'm studying an MA Applied Human Rights at the Department of Politics and International Relations. I'm also student …
What it’s Like to Study at York as a Hong Kong Student
As an international student in York, I have never been to the UK before university, and York is very different from the environment that I grew up in. Moving from Hong Kong Hong Kong is a glamorous …
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Finding a Room of My Own in York: Notes from a Queer Feminist PhD Student from Tokyo
Hi 🐕🦺🖤 My name is Kaori, and I am currently pursuing a PhD at the Centre for Women’s Studies (CWS) at the University of York. My research sits at the intersection of English literature, feminism, and …
My Journey at York as an International Student from Taiwan
Moving from Taiwan to the UK to study as an international student at the University of York was one of the biggest transitions of my life. Arriving in York as an International Student I still …
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Tips for grocery shopping and budgeting in York
After coming to a foreign country for university, cooking became a crucial part of my life. I still remember how nervous I was the week before moving to York, not only because of leaving my family but …
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Coping with homesickness as an International student
Whenever someone asks me, “What is the toughest thing about being an international student?”, the first thing that comes to my mind is homesickness. It is especially challenging for international …
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