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Month: December 2018

Incoming Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin student, Anna, on “A Christmas in Norwich”.

A Winter in Norwich Mariah Carey in permanent loop in every single shop? Check! Shiny and cosy decorations everywhere, both in town and on campus? Double check! Numerous Christmas markets to stroll around? TRIPLE CHECK. This may sound like regular winter time, yet this year everything is a bit different for me: instead of crowded…

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“Norwich, A Hidden Gem Like No Other”, by International Summer School Student, Grace.

Why Norwich? One of the very first things I was told about Norwich is that it’s one of the most livable cities for students in the UK. Living in Norwich is much more affordable than living in a big city like London, which is a huge plus for students who want to save! I lived…

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“If you can live abroad, you really can do anything”, UEA Alumna, Rachel, on returning home.

It’s been three years since I set off on my year abroad. Splitting the year between studying at universities in France and Spain was a challenge I have never regretted taking on, and like many students returning home to start their final year at university, I felt I had come back a different person to…

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