Are you more of a night or morning person? If you've been vigilantly looking at the time I drop a post on here, you'll pick up that I am definitely a night owl. Always have been well, sort of…🦉 Growing up, I was more of an early bird because my mum made sure I was… Continue reading Embracing My Inner Night Owl
Category: Inspiration
Surviving My First Winter in the UK as an International Student
I’ll never forget my first winter in the UK. Happy to have you back here to read the Dairy of an International Student… Coming from a warmer country, I thought I was prepared after all, I had bought a coat before leaving home, got myself some gloves, and a scarf when I got here. But… Continue reading Surviving My First Winter in the UK as an International Student
How to Balance Work and Study as an International Student in the UK
In a nutshell, I would say balancing work and study feels like walking a tightrope demanding constant focus, discipline, and resilience to avoid losing your footing. I have decided to document my experience on how I was somehow able to manage and balanSt my work and studies as an international student. Welcome back to the… Continue reading How to Balance Work and Study as an International Student in the UK
Pet Peeves of an International Student in the United Kingdom.
Name your top three pet peeves. As an international student in the UK, my top three pet peeves have been unpredictable weather, bland food, and complicated public transport systems. 1. The constant shifts between rain, hailstones & sunshine, and now snow…rather caught me unprepared initially, but I’ve learned to always carry an umbrella, always carry… Continue reading Pet Peeves of an International Student in the United Kingdom.
Stranger Things-Excepts s4-e9
I’ve finally completed the seasonal movie “Stranger Things” and I decided to share my thoughts on the final season: Season 4 Episode 9. I know it’s not something I usually do, it’s a little out of my niche but there’s a catch to what I want to show you. I guess “Stranger Things” has always… Continue reading Stranger Things-Excepts s4-e9
Pros and Cons of Off-Campus Accommodation for International Students
Many international students considering off-campus living share mixed experiences. Welcome again to the Dairy of an International Student I understand that some love the flexibility and independence it offers, allowing them to choose their preferred space, manage their lifestyle, and even split costs with flatmates. (…I mean who doesn’t).😅 However, others highlight challenges like adjusting… Continue reading Pros and Cons of Off-Campus Accommodation for International Students
A Dark Enticement
In shadows deep where secrets dwell, A sultry siren casts her spell. Her lips rouge red, her whispers sweet, A dance of death on eager feet. She sheds the weight of vows once sworn, A gilded band her finger’s scorn. For youth, she seeks his warmth, his fire, Unaware of the lurking mire. But in… Continue reading A Dark Enticement
5 Things to Know About Living Off-Campus Around the University of Wolverhampton
Welcome again to the Dairy of an International Student When it comes to choosing where to live as a student in Wolverhampton, off-campus accommodation offers a different kind of experience compared to university-managed halls. While I chose to stay on-campus for convenience, I did quite a bit of research on off-campus options for friends and… Continue reading 5 Things to Know About Living Off-Campus Around the University of Wolverhampton
Living in UK Student Accommodation
Welcome again to the Dairy of an International Student As an International Student, moving into the student accommodation in the heart of Wolverhampton was an experience I won’t soon forget. My coach from London at the time, got to Wolverhampton pretty late, 1:30am, dropped off at the bus station roughly 10-15 minutes walk from the… Continue reading Living in UK Student Accommodation
Early Touch of Christmas Magic🍂🍁
Today was truly magical. I spent a few hours at Trentham Gardens, and the experience was everything I could have hoped for and more. Even though it’s only November, I could already feel the Christmas spirit in the air. The views were breathtaking, and the aesthetics just stunning. From the calm beauty of the gardens… Continue reading Early Touch of Christmas Magic🍂🍁
