Before moving to Ireland for my master’s, I spent weeks researching what to pack. YouTube videos, TikTok’s, blogs, alumni chats, I consumed it all. Still, the truth is that no one can pack perfectly for a new ...
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Humans of Maynooth Episode 2: “Brave, Bold, and Bilingual” – Sichen’s PhD Journey from Shanxi to Maynooth
Welcome back to Humans of Maynooth, a heartfelt interview series that shares the voices of international students at Maynooth University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the lives, challenges, and triumphs of students who have ...
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What to know before arriving in Ireland and Maynooth University
You got your place in Maynooth University? Congratulations! You’ve already started your journey on studying in Ireland and, believe or not, the pre-arrival information seeking phase can be the most hectic and stressful one. In this ...
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Beyond the Classroom: How School of Business Extracurricular Activities Shaped My Professional Journey
As a Business School student, you just cannot say the academic curriculum was anything but rigorous and intellectually rewarding. What made it more enriching, perhaps, were the extracurricular and co-curricular opportunities that ran parallel with ...
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Humans of Maynooth Series – Episode 1: Designing Dreams with Minh Quang Tran from Vietnam
Humans of Maynooth - Interview Series with International Student at Maynooth University Episode 1: Designing Dream with Minh Quang Tran from Vietnam Welcome to Humans of Maynooth. This is an interview series from which we have a ...
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Finishing strong: Tips for international students
As the semester has wrapped up and we've just entered the end of term exam period , we as international students have a myriad of things to do apart from studying. Whether you have to ...
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A Foodies Guide to Maynooth: Top Spots to Eat Like a Local
As a self-proclaimed foodie, one of my biggest concerns when moving to Ireland was finding exciting spots to eat to my heart’s content. I wasn’t sure if I would be able to satisfy my taste ...
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As the end of the academic year approaches, I’ve reflected on my first impressions of Irelandas an international student having lived in different countries, and how my perspectives havechanged throughout my stay in the Emeral ...
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