A Culinary Passport: Connecting Hearts Through Food in Ireland
Food has always been more than sustenance to me. It’s a language, a comfort, and a connection to home. When I moved to Ireland to study International Development at Maynooth University, I quickly realized that food would become my bridge to a new world. Little did I know, it would also help me build friendships, present my culture, and create memories that I’ll cherish forever. A taste of home in a new land When I first arrived in Ireland, the absence of ...
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Balancing studies with personal responsibilities and self-care can be challenging. As an international student, the independence and new added responsibilities can feel overwhelming. However, this doesn’t mean that it’s impossible to take advantage of university life. Sometimes we neglect sleep for the sake of studying, get stuck in tedious chores and can’t get any work done or have some days of paralyzing homesickness and solitude. The key to cope with all these challenges is to find time to take care ...
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Dear Prospective International Students, Hello. I understand that you may be wondering. Should I study abroad? Should I require an agency to help with application or handle by myself? If I want to apply by myself, how should I go about the application process? I was once in your shoes, feeling uncertain. Many years ago, I had the desire to study abroad, but I didn’t have any relatives or friends around me who could guide me, and my dream of studying ...
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