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Category: Study abroad
6 Things I May Have Never Done if I Didn’t Study Abroad
As the end of her semester at the University of Limerick approaches, Jenna Steadman reflects on all the opportunities she may never have had if it hadn’t been for her semester in Ireland.
How Studying Abroad Has Changed My Perspective
Katherine Keatley is a psychology student from Texas, studying abroad at the University of Limerick. Here, she explores the changes in perspective that have come about through her experience studying abroad in Ireland.
“I’m in Limerick, now what?”: 5 Stages of Adjusting to Life in Ireland
Lindsay Robinson is a Study Abroad student at the University of Limerick, from Colorado USA. Here, she discusses the various stages of adjusting to life in Ireland, and offers her advice to incoming students starting their study abroad adventure. Dear study abroad students… …if you are in the same boat I am (in a very…
Top 5 Reasons to Study Abroad at the University of Limerick
Lindsay Nygren is an international student at the University of Limerick, Ireland. Here are her top 5 reasons to study abroad at UL! As an international student I have thought about what attracted me to first choose to study at UL, and about what has made me love it even more. This is by no means…
Can Studying Abroad change your life?
by Lizzy Selvik, University of Limerick International Student Ambassador When I embarked on my study abroad journey I could not have been more excited. I had been dreaming about this experience and planning it for ages. I was going to see the world and welcome a semester of new experiences and new places. Before I…
Explore More at UL by Shiv Koppad, UL International Student Ambassador
There is so much to explore, embrace and experience when you are a student at UL. Below I share some of my favourite UL experiences but I would love to know your favourite thing/s about UL! I know it seems a bit crazy to be talking about Christmas in the middle of July but as…
Why Ireland? by Michelle Lee, UL International Student Ambassador
I have recently started to do extensive research for my Masters dissertation which involves reading a lot about studying abroad. My dissertation is going to be about what motivates American students to study abroad and whether countries like Ireland could benefit economically and socially from these students. I have been reading about what researchers in…
Reverse culture shock – the journey home from UL by Michelle Lee, UL International Student Ambassador
Whether we want to admit it or not, the end of the school year is here. For me, I have a month long trip planned back home in Massachusetts to look forward to and then I’ll be locking myself away in the UL library writing a dissertation. I know others won’t be as lucky to…
How to say goodbye to study abroad by Allison Weiner, UL International Student Ambassador
By now those of you that are currently studying abroad at UL are realizing that the semester is coming to an end. It may be the talk of finals in the air, the excitement of soon seeing friends and family or the sadness of leaving new-found friends. This goodbye will be different than when you…
4 things you must do when studying abroad in Ireland by Michelle Lee, UL International Student Ambassador
This is the second time I’ve moved to Ireland for academic purposes and I can officially say that it’s one of my favourite countries. I’ve travelled a good portion of the country and definitely can say I’ve seen and experienced a lot. My parents were just in Ireland visiting from across the pond for their…
12 reasons to study abroad & travel the world by Diego Batista, EI International Student Ambassador
Just in case you needed another excuse to jump on a plane and start exploring the big world…Diego Batista, an international student at the University of Limerick shares 12 compelling reasons why every student should travel… Hello everybody! Or, dia dhuit a dhaoine uaisle! My last few months studying abroad have been AMAZING! I’m writing this…
Study Ireland - Stories & Tips from International Students 