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Why Every Woman Should Travel Solo At Least Once

Jomana shares her experience solo travelling for the first time, travelling to Brazil for a summer of adventure.

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Exploring Culture and Connection: Richmond’s Study Tour to Istanbul

Richmond students had the unique chance to visit Istanbul, one of the world's most historic cities, deepening their understanding of history and art.

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Students Explore Theaster Gates’ Work at White Cube

Art Visual Culture students experienced an insightful and thought-provoking tour, guiding students through Gates’ powerful work, which explores the activation of archives with deep political and [...]

“Here we go adulting!” How University Life Fosters Independence

While letting go of a toy cowboy seems to be a solid hallmark for entering adulthood, the decisions which come with attending University foster agency, independence, and identity. 

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Sustainability Week at Richmond for 2025 

Get involved in sustainability events, training and expert insight hosted by ICS at Richmond this week.

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5 Ways to be Sustainable as a Student on a Budget

Being sustainable on a budget can be difficult. Here are my top 5 easiest ways to increase your sustainability as a student.

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Richmond Students Engage with Global Art at October Gallery

Our Art Visual Culture MA students experienced the renowned October Gallery, meeting with Gallerist Chili Hawes and Curator Eleri Fanshawe.

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Exclusive Harrods Tour with Alum Christian H. Valdez

Christian shared an insight into the fashion and luxury industries with students on a tour behind-the-scenes at Harrods.

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.