Top Travel Destinations in China

Hello everyone! I’m Qin from Shanghai.  Previously, I shared recommendations on must-visit places in Ireland for international students.  Today, I’d like to introduce some of the best travel destinations in China. If you ever get the chance ...

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The World in One Room

Imagine walking into a classroom where every corner of the globe is represented. Where the air hums with accents from every continent, and every conversation feels like a journey to a new place. What would ...

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On-Campus Vs Off-Campus Accommodation – Which is the best? 

Why do many students prefer on-campus accommodation?  As an international student coming to a new country, the first preference is to get safe accommodation. Also, it is the easiest of the options for securing accommodation without ...

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One of the Classic Chinese Home-Style Dishes: Braised Pork Belly with Potatoes

Today, I’d like to share a recipe for one of the most beloved Chinese home-cooked dishes—Braised Pork Belly with Potatoes. I hope this guide will help students living abroad recreate a taste of home and ...

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5 Lessons I’ve learned as an International Student at Maynooth University

Moving to Ireland for my master’s programme has been an incredible journey of self-discovery, growth, and learning. As an international student navigating a new country, culture, and academic environment, I’ve faced challenges but also gained ...

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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 ...

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Student Life in Maynooth University

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 ...

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A Letter to Chinese Prospective International Students

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, ...

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