I miss writing. Earlier this year, I made a promise to myself to take blogging seriously, to show up consistently, to pour out thoughts and stories like I always used to. And for a while, I did. But by mid-May, something shifted. I stopped. Not because something bad happened. Not because life got too chaotic.… Continue reading When the Words Stop Coming
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Allow me the pleasure to enlighten you about the SERVICES I Offer…
So, just in case you’ve forgotten (or maybe you’re new here…Hi, welcome🙂), let me remind you of all the things I do. Trust me, I wear quite a few hats, and somehow, I still manage to keep my head on straight… most of the time. First off, as a blogger, and not just any blogger.… Continue reading Allow me the pleasure to enlighten you about the SERVICES I Offer…
Balancing Faith and Academics
It was a Sunday morning, the kind where the sky teased rain but held back just enough to keep the streets dry. I had a mountain of academic work to finish, but skipping church wasn’t an option for me. Finding a good faith-based church was a struggle. Balancing my faith and studies as an international… Continue reading Balancing Faith and Academics
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
What I Wish I Knew Before Moving To The UK
Look into the dairy of an International Student…👋 When I first decided to study in the UK, I was filled with excitement and anticipation, but there were so many things I hadn’t considered things I wish I had known before I packed my bags and boarded the plane. Now, looking back on my experience as… Continue reading What I Wish I Knew Before Moving To 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.
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
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
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
Guide for International Students Applying to the University of Wolverhampton
Looking to Study Abroad…UK? Before you go any further, this information I’m about to share is EXCLUSIVELY for international students like yourself (if at all) having a rough patch navigating through the entire process. PS: This guide is EXCLUSIVELY for you if you’re hoping to apply to the UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON… Let’s make this journey… Continue reading Guide for International Students Applying to the University of Wolverhampton
