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Undergraduate Symposium: The Post-Pandemic World

IVAC are organising an Undergraduate Symposium (a conference to discuss a particular subject) for Fall 21 that will explore the impact and aftermath of the pandemic, Covid and national [...]

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Street art and street artists in London

London is one of the biggest cities in the world, not just for its size, but also for the people who live there.

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Getting there with my assignments!

I hope you’re all settling into classes; we probably all have some deadlines over the next few weeks as we get closer to midterms.

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Things to do in London: the day I decided to become a YouTuber

Sometimes moving to a new city can make you feel weird.

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Little joys in life and my role model (Anne Frank)

Looking at the photos here reminds me of the little joys in life we can all have.

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Travelling is part of your soul

Travelling is one of the most unique experiences that a person can have.

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Your dreams are precious!

The pandemic has left us all with the dilemma of whether we should make a move for quality education or just give up on our passion, hasn’t it?

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“I ended up spending Christmas in a hotel”

I guess it’s a bit late to say happy new year, but I hope you’re all staying safe and enjoying 2021 so far.

Student Life

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Beyond the Skyline: A Cultural Exchange in China

Our students joined a cultural exchange in China with Jiangxi Institute of Technology (JXIT). Read Aryan Gupta’s firsthand account exploring culture, art, history, and connection.

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My First Month as a Postgraduate Student at Richmond

In his first month as an MSc International Business Management student, Vishal Mina shares how he’s adapted to life at Richmond American University London

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Summer Internships: Tips for Finding a Perfect Fit

This summer, I had the unique opportunity to immerse myself in not just one, but two incredible summer internships in media and storytelling.

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Wash the Cat: Real Self-Care Isn’t Cute

Wash the Cat: Real Self-Care Isn’t Cute Hot take: self-care sounds sexy…in theory. Overpriced candles, bubble baths, maybe a cheeky little drink next to a book you’re not actually reading.

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Two Weeks, One Unforgettable Summer

Summer School students from China dived into all things British culture this July as they toured the UK with Richmond.

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Why Everyone Should Take At Least One Liberal Arts Course (Yes, Even You)

Everyone should take at least one liberal arts course. Why? Because even you are at risk of becoming butter-less toast.

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My Path to Richmond: A Choice That Changed Everything

Choosing the right university can be overwhelming. But once I came across Richmond American University London, everything began to make sense.

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Fur, Family, and Finding Home

I interviewed the Richmond student body asking what they miss about their pets, and why sharing those feelings is so important.