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An introvert? You can still enjoy Ireland…

Going it alone in a new country can be tough for anyone but, if you’re worried that you won’t enjoy it or excel because you’re a little introverted, Indian Student Ambassador Feby Jose Mathew is here to put your mind at ease… I spent a quarter-century of my life in

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Learn. Grow. Explore.

From deciding to come to Ireland to quickly adjusting and thriving on our little island – Student Ambassador Prashant Singh from India loves his life in Ireland and is excited for what else it has in store for him… Hailing from a country like India where the economy strongly depends

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Top Tips for Living in Ireland

Student Ambassador Rohit Dutta from India shares his top tips! Rohit has been through the exact same process that you might be going through and so who better to get advice from than him?! He’s covered everything from documentation to the most affordable mobile network providers, so have a watch

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Hiking in Ireland

Student Ambassador Ashima Chawla from India works as a researcher but, in her spare time, she absolutely loves to hike! Ashima has overcome her fear of heights thanks to the beautiful, high and rugged landscape of Ireland! In her new video, she shows us around some of her favourite places

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Why I Chose Ireland for My Higher Education

My name is Steven, I’m from India and I’m currently pursuing a master’s in computing in Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT). Choosing Ireland  I chose to move to Ireland for my higher education because Ireland is a hub of new developments and advancements. Ireland is one of the safest and

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Does Ireland make you an independent person?

Moving thousands of miles away to study abroad can raise a lot of questions; will I be able to go it alone? Will I make friends? How will I manage my newfound independence? Lots of little worries that can sometimes be hard to shake but, at the end of the

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A walk around Clonmel, County Tipperary

Take a walk around the town of Clonmel, County Tipperary with Indian Student Ambassador Annora Dsouza! She brings us up mountains, hills and around the town to show us what Clonmel has to offer… Clonmel is the largest settlement in Tipperary and is steeped in history – a must-see for

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Adapting to Pandemic Life: from Disappointment to Gratitude

Sneha Jheetay’s entertaining first vlog was all about how to stay motivated in lockdown.  In her second piece for the Ambassador programme, however, she gets a bit more philosophical.  Here the Law student from UCC talks about her crazy journey to study in Ireland.  It all began with disappointment, moved

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Are you a beach or a mountain person?

Bindhu Purushothaman, a Masters student originally from India, writes about the stunning natural landscape in Ireland and her experiences travelling the country to visit the numerous mountains, hills, cliffs and beaches. Pandemic Travel Restrictions My name is Bindhu Purushothaman, and I was born and raised in India. To me, travel

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When diversity meets delicious: Food in Dublin City

Many students miss the taste of home during their time studying abroad but thankfully, Ireland has plenty of options to choose from no matter where you’re from. Harsh Vardhan Rai from India was worried that he wouldn’t be able to find the flavours of home in Ireland. But that wasn’t

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My Experience: Masters Students Studying at NUI Maynooth

Avantika Singh, Student Ambassador from India, has put together a video with a few international peers to get their views on life in Ireland! In the video, we get to hear from seven students studying at Maynooth University. They share their thoughts on student life, why they chose Ireland and

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Living with Covid: settling into life in Ireland

Rohit Dutta, one of our Student Ambassadors from India, is – like the rest of us – learning how to live life under Covid-19 restrictions This year was very tricky in terms of applying for a postgraduate course and deciding on my future. However, there’s no reward without risk and

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A day in the life of a medical student in Dublin

Yohan Irani, who is from India and a second-year medical student in Dublin, takes us on a lovely tour of the city. Yohan also describes what it’s like to be studying medicine under Covid-19 restrictions – including getting regular Covid tests. You get a great sense of what a wonderful

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