Blog Post by YuJing Huang Pick-up and check-in procedures for international students When international students set foot on a Leeds campus for the first time, it is necessary for us to understand the post-arrival check-in process. This process is both meticulous and full of humane arrangements, aiming to make every student who is far away … More YuJing’s arrival in Leeds
Blog Post by Brianna Hintz The days spent with my family prior to Leeds included avoidance of packing, thinking, or talking about leaving. As much as I was excited to go, I was nervous. I had never flown internationally alone before–was scared my luggage would get lost, or even worse–that I would get lost. Yet, … More What to Expect During Your First Month at Leeds
Hi! My name is Ayushi and I’m a student from Deakin University, Australia. May 2022, the month I found out I will be going to the UK to attend LISS and oh what a time it was. I felt EVERYTHING, I’m talking nerves, preplanning excitement, eagerness and most of all, happiness.
Mostly everyone travels after the program, but I decided to do some solo travelling before I made my way up to Leeds. Let me share some Leeds, London and overall, UK tips with you and how to ensure your LISS experience is as unforgettable as mine. … More Leeds International Summer School: ‘An unforgettable summer: The LISS Experience’ by Ayushi Sharma
Hello folks! My name is Disha, and I attend the University of Toronto in Canada.
With the first week of classes ending at my university, I found myself reminiscing on my time at the Leeds International Summer School, especially my first day there. I attended the four-week programme, and to be honest, I was afraid that I would not acclimate well and have trouble making friends. You might have the same worries, so I wanted to share some tips on what to do during your first day and week at LISS! … More Leeds International Summer School 2022: Student Experience Blog by Disha Prabhu
Greetings from Mexico! My 1-month experience at the Leeds International Summer School was easily one of the best summers of my life. It was a fantastic first time in Europe and it really helped me practice my English, it was a great way of making meaningful friendships and connections, and a great introduction to education in another country. … More Leeds International Summer School 2022: Student Experience Blog by Robbie Rodriguez
Hi Guys! My name is Ye Chit Oo, and I am from Myanmar (Burma). I am currently studying at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) as a full-time international student. I decided to study at Leeds as it is one of my dreams to study there, and I want to explore more about the culture, visit London simultaneously and go out of my comfort zone. These are a whole new experience to me. … More Leeds International Summer School 2022: Student Experience Blog by Ye Chit Oo
Hello, this is Goeun Kim (Kate Kim) from South Korea, and I participated LISS 2022 for two weeks, from July 17th to 30th. I wanted to share this experience of mine and what I have learned through this program so that I can encourage others to participate in future LISS program. … More Leeds International Summer School 2022: Student Experience Blog by Goeun Kim
Hello everyone! My name is Hawarina Simbolon, people usually call me Hawa, I will be attending LISS Block 2 as a Champion. Recently, I am a final year business management student at Universitas Medan Area, Indonesia. … More Why LISS – Hawarina, Universitas Medan Area (LISS Champion 2022)
Hello there. My name is Emilie, and I am currently a law student at Aarhus University, Denmark. Studying abroad has always been something I have wanted. Therefore, it is exciting that in less than a month LISS begins. I am especially looking forward to meeting all the other students, and to get to know people from all over the world. I enjoy cultural differences and I look forward to the social program during the stay. … More Preparing for LISS – Emilie, Aarhus (LISS Champion 2022)
The fictional characters I admire have a lot in common. Often, they are adventurous. They are explorers and travellers, and they always have really good coats. There is something about long sturdy coats in literature. Often old and with multiple pockets, a good literary coat protects the wearer against anything from cutting winds to getting … More Shima’s Arrival in Leeds
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