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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Graduation 2025 with Iman Hafeez
Iman reflects on life at Richmond ahead of graduating this year with a MA in Luxury Brand Management.
Graduation 2025 with Rayan Kassamani
Rayan reflects on life at Richmond ahead of graduating this year with a MBA in Business Administration and Management.
Graduation 2025 with Ashton Graus
Ashton reflects on life at Richmond ahead of graduating this year with a BA in Communications: Advertising and PR.
Graduation 2025 with Gina Hawksworth
Gina reflects on life at Richmond ahead of graduating this year with a BA in Arts and Visual Culture.
🏳️🌈 10 Things to Do This Summer as a Gay Student in London
Calling all LGBTQ+ Students---here's your curated guide to make the most of not just this Pride, but the sunny season as a whole!
Your New Student Leaders: Meet the 2025/2026 SGA Team
Ready to listen, lead, and make student life count.
World Autism Month: Becoming Informed
It's World Autism Month! How can we become more informed of neurodivergence and ensure higher education is a safe space for all?
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.
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.
“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.
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.
South Carolina, I’m Back!
Sam shares an insight into his trip back to South Carolina visiting the friends he made during his study abroad experience there.
Observing Ramadan Abroad Is An Adjustment, But Also A Blessing
Jomana shares how shifting her perspective of Ramadan made the experience feel more meaningful while being away from her home in Morocco.
Study Abroad to Stay Abroad: How Richmond Became My Perfect Fit
Richmond was the perfect place to grow and develop academically, personally, and professionally. From studying abroad to staying abroad, how Richmond became my home.
Life as a Labyrinth: My Experience with AAAMAZE
I braved the maze, battling frustration and impatience, a blue screen with a dot and an arcade stick to lead it through the flashing white walls.
Perfecting the Vision: Post-Production
Perfect the vision with Richmond Film and Photography student Freddy Eskaros for the process of creating a Samsung ad for Vogue and GQ Taiwan.
The Chaos and Creativity of Production Day
Follow the chaos of production day as Richmond Film and Photography student Freddy Eskaros shares the process of creating a Samsung ad for Vogue and GQ Taiwan.
Behind the Scenes: Pre-Production for a Samsung Ad Collaboration
Look behind the scenes with Richmond Film and Photography student Freddy Eskaros at the process of creating a Samsung ad for Vogue and GQ Taiwan.
Travel 101: Tips for Travelling as a Student
For many international students, the draw to Richmond is the access to affordable travel across Europe. Like many, I have taken advantage of this opportunity in my four years here. I have travelled [...]
New Student Government Association for Spring 2025
Introducing our new Student Government Executive team.
From Small Classes to Big Lectures: My Study Abroad Experience
Erica shares why studying abroad was a life changing experience.
Behind the Screens: Visit to the BBC HQ
In the last week of classes, we visited the BBC Headquarters located in Central London.
Fibonacci Seminar, Appreciating Mathematics
David M. Munyinyi, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Richmond University London, has a diverse academic and professional background in applied mathematics, mathematical biology, and education. He [...]
Four Years of Korean Culture – London Sejong Institute Anniversary
The London Sejong Institute, a cultural centre dedicated to promoting Korean language and culture in London, celebrates their 4th anniversary.
To Celebrate or Not to Celebrate: Thanksgiving from a Student’s Perspective
For many Americans, the last Thursday in November is a time we spend in celebration of Thanksgiving. We gather, eat food, maybe watch American football or the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and [...]
My Journey to Richmond and Media Studies: Finding My Path
Jomana shares her experience and why she chose to study at the Richmond American University London.
Countdown to University: A Student’s Guide to Preparing for Life in London
Coming here gives you the opportunity to learn so much in and outside of the classroom.
Presentation anxiety? Overcome dreading the spotlight!
While presentation anxiety is a common challenge, it is not something impossible to deal with!
Sustainability Meets Technology: Kit Kuksenok’s Lecture on Computing’s Impact
Our Computer Science Student Serena shares her insights from Kit’s recent guest lecture.
A Fun Fall Break in Belfast
Even though it is an industrial city, Belfast has a range of things to offer to tourists. Perfect for a quick trip.
From Consoles to Cosplays: A Day at MCM London Comic Con
Join Gwen in her experience of Comic Con: comics, cosplay, and pop culture at the biggest convention of the year.
Before the Vote: A Student’s Perspective on US Politics
Living in London has drastically shaped my political views as I engage with people worldwide and hear broader perspectives outside the common ones I hear in the US.
Meet Gwen, Our New Digital Student Ambassador
I love interacting with the community and being a part of it, and I am so excited to bring light to everything that we do here!
A Weekend to Remember: The West London Film Festival
My experience at the West London Film Festival: a celebration of cinema, culture, and creativity in the heart of London.
Discovering Mayan Heritage: My Eye-Opening Study Abroad Experience in Mexico
I found the two weeks to be very grounding and, within that, very freeing.
Celebrating Korean Hangeul Day
As we celebrated Hangeul Day, an occasion organized by London Sejong Institute to honour the invention and proclamation of Hangul, the Korean alphabet, the Richmond campus was thriving with [...]
Meet Serena, Richmond’s New Digital Student Ambassador
I want people to feel welcomed and I am eager to help the university continue to promote inclusivity.
Building Queer Community: Starting a GSA at Richmond and Finding My Place
The best way to adjust to a new place is to find a group of people you can relate to.
How I Survive as a Full-Time Student and Part-Time Worker
The biggest lesson I’ve learned from balancing work and school is that discipline isn’t something that just magically appears—it’s something you must build over time.
Meet Our New Digital Student Ambassador: Bridging Media, Community, and Connection
As a Media Studies major student in my second semester second year, I’ve always been passionate about journalism, media, communication and community engagement
Embracing Creativity and Community: My Role as Richmond’s Digital Student Ambassador
I’ve always enjoyed discovering new platforms for creative expression and, more importantly, learning from others.
All Things Media, Fashion, and Culture with Digital Student Ambassador Isha
The ways of media and its power to shape audience perceptions has inspired me to contribute positively to the field.