First appeared on @imotivate After putting up the same post I shared on this space yesterday on Facebook, early this morning. I noted something on my writeup about me being an … My Origin Happy reading. Cheers
Category: New Blog Series
Solo Trip- 📍Bath: Full Itinerary…
Would I go on a solo trip to Bath again? Absolutely. Would I survive the sarcasm my brain throws at me throughout the journey? Debatable. But let me walk you through this, because why not share my “main character moment” with you… Dearest Gentle Readers, Bath Spa City is a charming mix of old-world history… Continue reading Solo Trip- 📍Bath: Full Itinerary…
“It’s All in Your Head: How We Turned Youth Unemployment into a Personal Problem”
Oh, the irony. Right…. I know for a fact that we live in a world where youth unemployment is skyrocketing, but instead of addressing systemic barriers, we tell young people to “hustle harder” and “stay positive.” Because clearly, the real problem isn’t the lack of jobs, low wages, or rigid hiring practices it’s that you’re… Continue reading “It’s All in Your Head: How We Turned Youth Unemployment into a Personal Problem”
Thriving Through Polite Racism…😮💨🥴🫠
What are your biggest challenges? I'm answering this again following my blog series “Dairy of an International Student in UK.” (Please catch up on my other related series) That said…, When I first arrived in the UK, brimming with hope, a Black African young lady ready to chase her dreams. I thought the hardest part would… Continue reading Thriving Through Polite Racism…😮💨🥴🫠
Christmas is Finally Here🎄✨
See How I Plan to Spend This Festive Season? First of all, Unbelievable! 😲 It’s already end of year. Wow, it’s already been a year and six (almost seven) months since I moved to the UK. Can you believe it? 😲 Last year, my festive season was filled with laughter, love, and fellowship. I spent… Continue reading Christmas is Finally Here🎄✨
Recent Travels…🚆
Let’s talk about the cities I’ve visited so far as an international student in the UK. This is yet another part for my blog series “Dairy of an International Student in the UK”… Of course, I’ve been to London, I mean, who hasn’t? Oh that’s right I know of people who haven’t but that’s by… Continue reading Recent Travels…🚆
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🍂🍁
Financial Budgeting as an International Student
I totally get your concerns about budgeting and managing finances as an international student. Welcome again to the Dairy of an International Student It can be tricky to handle costs while making the most out of your student life. But I’ve found some useful strategies and apps that have made managing my finances so much… Continue reading Financial Budgeting as an International Student
The Importance of Small Victories
“What if the only thing you achieve today is getting out of bed?” After months of battling loneliness and depression, Anna found herself measuring her progress by the big milestones she thought she should be hitting. But life in a new country was harder than she’d imagined. She thought coming here would fix things, and… Continue reading The Importance of Small Victories
