Sign in or
Title
Displaying items by tag: Relationships
-
Top tried-and-tested iPhone apps for year abroad students
Sunday, 20 January 2013These tried-and-tested apps will help you plan, enjoy and make the most of your time abroad...
Published in When You Arrive -
Surviving a long distance relationship on your Year Abroad
Monday, 19 November 2012Hayley French is currently in her fourth and final year studying French, Spanish and Italian Triple Honours at Bangor University in Wales. She spent a semester in each country and managed to keep her long-distance relationship going through the eighteen months she spent abroad, and beyond! Here is her advice for other year abroaders considering the same commitment...Published in Long-distance love -
How to convince your parents to let you study abroad
Monday, 02 July 2012The full title could be ‘How to convince your parents to let you go abroad, or, how to blindly ignore anything your parents might think about your year abroad and go entirely based on your impression of how they feel about it’, but let's not get caught up on particulars straight away…Published in Parent Section -
Spending your year abroad as a couple
Monday, 04 June 2012Leaving behind friends and family is one of the hardest parts of going on a year abroad, especially if that means saying goodbye to your boyfriend or girlfriend. When you’re in a relationship, the prospect of one of you taking a year abroad can lead to a difficult question. Will your relationship survive a year apart? It may not be the obvious option, but going abroad as a couple could be the solution. My boyfriend and I have spent the past nine months living in France together. Here’s how we did it and what we wish we’d known beforehand!Published in Long-distance love -
Student societies: The ins and outs
Monday, 28 March 2011As you wave your way through the thousands of students that conglomerate round the union on Fresher’s Week, you’ll walk past stall upon stall of student societies, all eagerly touting for a nano second of your attention...Welcome to Student Society sign-ups, complete with pens, lollipops and stamped plastic bags full of supposed ‘goodies’, you’ll have your work cut out trying to make sense of it all, first time round...Published in UK Universities
-
Dealing with harassment from French men
Tuesday, 11 December 2012Emma is studying French and Hispanic Studies at the University of Sheffield and is spending her year abroad as a Marketing Intern for WD40 in Bron, Lyon, and as an Erasmus student at the University of Valencia. Here is her safety advice about dealing with harassment from French men in Lyon...Published in French-speaking -
Long distance break-up advice
Tuesday, 17 July 2012Jennifer is coming to the end of her year abroad as an Erasmus student in Gelnhausen, Germany. Here is her story about the emotional rollercoaster she faced on her year abroad, and her top tips for long-distance break-ups.Published in Long-distance love -
Pre-Year Abroad Worries
Tuesday, 26 June 2012Charlotte Watson is studying French and German Joint Honours at Bangor University in Wales. She spent the first semester of her third year abroad studying in Toulouse, France and the second semester studying in Passau, Germany. Here, Charlotte discusses a year abroad with a language learnt from scratch, living in a new city, turning your university romance into a long-distance relationship, and where to go for help and advice.Published in Year Abroad Blues -
Great British food: What to cook on your year abroad
Friday, 17 June 2011Feeling nostalgic for the motherland is normal on your year abroad. Aside from the fact you’ll miss your friends and student-living, food, and the memories it conjures up for you, will irrefutably play an important role in making you feel at home in your new abode and calm a spat of the year abroad blues. Whether you choose to share these corkers with newfound friends or savour them alone, it’s up to you. But one thing is for sure, no one can leave the UK without a recipe for:Published in Health & Fitness -
Top 5 Foreign Romance films
Monday, 14 February 2011There’s nothing better than watching a good old romantic comedy, curled up on the sofa or the double bed, with a loved one. Whether he/she is real or just a fluffy toy doesn’t really matter - what does matter is getting to grips with the exaggerated plot-line, and what better way to do so in another language? Take a look at our list of some of the best romantic films from across the globe - Kleenex and chocolate not included...
Published in Lost in Translation
Site By
3B Digital Ltd