Overseas Correspondents

Saying Goodbye, Saying Hello Saying goodbye to friends and not knowing when you’ll see them again is always tough. Georgia Irving explains how she dealt with doing exactly that and …

Pratar du engelska? The truth about Sweden’s (non) language barrier Language barriers often serve as a concern for students who choose to do an exchange year. However, as Sam discusses, …

My First Thanksgiving in Poughkeepsie A uniquely American holiday, Callum Ashley’s experience of Thanksgiving offers an insightful peak into a world of tofu turkey, sugar and an American-sized portion of …

Joe Ward discusses the laws regarding the Jordanian Monarchy’s protection from criticism. What is the real-world impact of these laws and what do other countries do?

Travel, Tests & Tears: Getting Home from New York for Christmas Callum Ashley covers his journey back from the Big Apple but things arent quite as straightforward as they might …

Reflections on First Term Maggie John reflects on her last few months in Spain and discusses what she’s learnt from it so far. I always knew I wanted to do …

The Emergence of Omicron in Sweden: A COVID anomaly no more? Sam Osmend covers the spread of Omicron through Sweden, a country that never officially entered a lockdown… Sweden was …

Korea Move: A Search for Seoul Food Cleo Gravett scours Seoul for a little culinary adventure and finds the foodstuff which keeps South Korea on the move. In every national …

Fairytale of Grenoble: The Peaks of an Alpine Christmas Emily Cooper explores the best of the French Alps’ festivities in Grenoble and its surrounding areas. It’s the most wonderful time …

Not Living in a Society: An Introduction to Swedish Student Nations Sam Osmend covers a prominent quirk of Swedish Student life: student nations. When meeting new people at university, a …