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Spotlighting the Lore Society: Here, We Serve Mythology, Legends, and All Kinds of Folklore!
News article ID 4386875
Magdalene Natasha Charles | 12 September, 2025
Interested in mythology, folklore and making new friends? The Lore Society at Queen's has returned with a schedule of mythical events, lectures and activities planned for the year ahead.

From Mesmerising Circuits to Mocha Moments: A Term Full of Belfast Memories
News article ID 4386765
Veena Maruti Goudar | 27 August, 2025
MSc Electronics student Veena provides a snapshot of her life at Queen's and in Belfast, from working on circuit boards to enjoying coffee breaks on campus.

Stress Management Guide for Students Before the New Academic Year
News article ID 4407315
Magdalene Natasha Charles | 25 August, 2025
Anthropology and English student Natasha provides some useful tips for dealing with stress and anxiety before the new semester.

VIDEO: Student Perspective: Is Belfast Really Affordable?
News article ID 4127365
Malavika Mahendranath | 25 August, 2025
International student Malavika gives a breakdown of her weekly budget while living in Belfast; and provides some student cost of living tips.

Everything You Need to Do Before the New Term Begins
News article ID 4492473
Magdalene Natasha Charles | 15 August, 2025
UG student Natasha has put together a guide for both new and returning students at Queen's, complete with tips on brushing up on your academic skills, social event recs on campus and Belfast/NI; and a list of last-minute packing essentials.

Week in the Life: MSc Clinical Health Psychology Edition
News article ID 4317272
Florence Diana Charles | 13 August, 2025
PG student Florence shares some snapshots of her time in Belfast and at Queen's, from Eureka! moments in class to enjoying experimental concerts inside the School of Music.

Classes, Coffee, and Connections: A Day in the Life of an Applied Developmental Psychology Student
News article ID 4235840
Sanjana Mahadev | 8 August, 2025
Applied Developmental Psychology student Sanjana presents a quick snapshot of how they balance lectures, friendships, and life in Belfast.

Exploring the Walled City of Derry/Londonderry, and the Hidden Gems of Newry
News article ID 4249426
Magdalene Natasha Charles | 6 August, 2025
Anthropology student Natasha recently visited two NI cities that are rich in historical significance and heritage value - find out what she got up to below!

VIDEO: Rhythms of India in Belfast
News article ID 4127440
Sreyashi Acharjee | 23 July, 2025
Watch as a talented ensemble of dancers bring the vibrant theme dances of India to life at a recent community event in Belfast, including Queen’s PhD student Sreyashi!

Unlocking the Value of Mentorship at Queen’s University Belfast
News article ID 3414400
Sai Sree Kurra | 11 July, 2025
Sai Sree discusses the benefits of having a mentor and provides tips for mentor meeting preparation from her past experiences.

A Student's Guide to Summer Events in Belfast
News article ID 4297363
Magdalene Natasha Charles | 7 July, 2025
Yearning for some specific, free yet refreshing summertime events in Belfast? Look no further!

VIDEO: Day in the Life of a Business Analytics Student
News article ID 3999142
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 11 June, 2025
Indian student Madhurya provides a glimpse into a day in her life as a master’s student at Queen’s University Belfast.

Three Weeks Behind, One Year Later: My First-Year Journey at Queen’s
News article ID 4073784
Magdalene Natasha Charles | 9 June, 2025
Indian student Natasha looks back on her first year of studying at Queen's as an international student, from her first assignment to settling into life in Belfast.

VIDEO: Facilities at Elms BT1 Accommodation
News article ID 3385481
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 6 June, 2025
PG student Madhurya gives a guided tour of the main communal rooms and facilities at Elms BT1.

Volunteering and Community Involvement: Giving Back in Belfast
News article ID 3017435
Hiya Grover | 12 May, 2025
As you embark on your journey at Queen’s University Belfast, you’re stepping into a city rich with opportunities to make a difference. Volunteering is a powerful way to connect with the community and gain valuable experiences.

VIDEO: Come with me to the Thomas J. Moran Graduate School
News article ID 3690264
Sai Sree Kurra | 7 May, 2025
Follow Sai Sree on a tour of the key rooms and facilities within the Queen's Graduate School, the main hub for Postgraduate students.

Adapting to a New Learning Environment as an International Student
News article ID 2905166
Rushikesh Mahajan | 5 May, 2025
Law and Technology student Rushikesh provides a detailed guide to studying and learning techniques for international students at Queen's.

VIDEO: Student Tour of The McClay Library
News article ID 3690253
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 30 April, 2025
PG student Madhurya gives a guided tour of the main resources and services at Queen's McClay Library.

Exploring Queen's University Belfast Through YouTube: A Guide for Students
News article ID 3381578
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 23 April, 2025
Check out Madhurya's list of must-follow YouTube channels as an international Queen's student in Belfast!

The Ultimate Belfast Shopping Guide
News article ID 2696309
Mehak Bindra | 14 April, 2025
Medicine student Mehak gives a run down of the most popular shopping spots in Belfast!

A Week in the Life of a Third Year Student on Medical Placement
News article ID 3393734
Manya Ranganathan | 28 March, 2025
Third year Medicine student Manya provides a breakdown of a typical week on placement in hospital.

Wellbeing Tips for Students
News article ID 3024300
Manya Ranganathan | 25 March, 2025
Third year Medicine student Manya gives some advice on how to look after your mental health and wellbeing while studying in Belfast.

VIDEO: Student Tour of Mount Charles Accommodation
News article ID 3385475
Manya Ranganathan | 21 March, 2025
Indian student Manya gives a tour of her third year accommodation at Queen's!

AI and Academia at Queen's: How to Use It Without Crossing the Line
News article ID 3381594
Sai Sree Kurra | 19 March, 2025
A deep dive into how students can use AI for learning and career advancement while staying on the right side of academic guidelines.

Medicine at Queen's: How to Prepare for the MMIs
News article ID 3271501
Manya Ranganathan | 12 March, 2025
Third year Medicine student Manya provides some important tips to prepare for multiple mini interviews!

A Guide to Networking Professionally with Queen’s University Belfast on LinkedIn
News article ID 3315598
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 5 March, 2025
Whether you’re a current student or a future graduate, LinkedIn provides a range of resources and professional pages that can help you leverage your Queen’s experience.

Managing Expectations by Mastering Your Priorities in University Life
News article ID 3274819
Sai Sree Kurra | 24 February, 2025
Navigating student life at Queen’s: explore how to set healthy expectations and thrive beyond the pursuit of perfect grades.

VIDEO: Student Tour of College Gardens Accommodation
News article ID 3385470
Manya Ranganathan | 19 February, 2025
Indian student Manya gives a tour of her second year accommodation at Queen's!

Reflecting on My Journey with the Data Duo Mentoring Programme
News article ID 3271481
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 17 February, 2025
Data Duo Mentoring at Queen's Business School brings together business professionals and MSc Business Analytics students to develop mutually beneficial partnerships, shaping leaders in business analytics.

Unlock New Skills: Travel Scholarship Opportunities at Queen’s University Belfast
News article ID 3268210
Sai Sree Kurra | 14 February, 2025
My experience of attending a creative workshop in Edinburgh through the Queen's travel award.

VIDEO: Lecture Theatres and Facilities in Queen’s Lanyon Building
News article ID 3558364
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 7 February, 2025
Graduate student Madhurya gives a guided tour of the Queen's Lanyon Building and its various lecture theatres.

Behind the Campaign: How Participating in SU Elections Challenged and Changed Me
News article ID 3218152
Sai Sree Kurra | 3 February, 2025
An Introvert's Guide to stepping out of my comfort zone through contesting as an SU Officer during SU elections!

Group Study Spots at Queen’s
News article ID 2864293
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 29 January, 2025
Are you someone who thrives in group study environments rather than studying alone? If so, you're in luck! Queen's offers a variety of fantastic spaces tailored specifically for collaborative learning.

Living in Two Homes – Life as an International Student
News article ID 3319041
Manya Ranganathan | 28 January, 2025
Indian student Manya provides some tips for travelling and dealing with homesickness while living abroad in Belfast as an international student.

Our Students’ Favourite Things about their Courses
News article ID 3596764
Hannah (Staff Writer) | 27 January, 2025
Students from a range of backgrounds and disciplines tell us why they love their courses at Queen’s!

VIDEO: My Masters Journey at Queen’s University Belfast
News article ID 3571705
Malavika Mahendranath | 31 January, 2025
The highs, the lows, and everything in between - Malavika reviews her year as a Masters student at Queen's!

Unveilling the Real-World Consultancy Experience: A Journey of Discovery and Impact
News article ID 2815127
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 17 January, 2025
MSc Business Analytics student Madhurya recently had the opportunity to participate in the Real-World Consultancy Programme, in which students provide a consultancy service to real clients and work on a real challenge that those clients face.

My Journey to Studying Medicine as an International Student
News article ID 3041014
Manya Ranganathan | 13 January, 2025
Read about third year Medicine student Manya's journey to Queen's; and her top tips for the application process!

VIDEO: Student Tour of Queen’s Business School
News article ID 3201552
Malavika Mahendranath | 7 January, 2025
Take a tour of the QBS building with MSc Human Resource Management student Malavika and check out its state-of-the-art facilities!

Discover Queen’s University Belfast Through Instagram!
News article ID 3014014
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 20 December, 2024
Are you curious about life at Queen’s University Belfast? Whether you're a prospective student, a current member of the university community, or alumni looking to reconnect, Instagram offers a vibrant window into the heart of Queen’s.

Why I Chose to Study Medicine at Queen's University Belfast
News article ID 2908432
Manya Ranganathan | 18 December, 2024
Third year Medicine student Manya lists the key reasons why she decided to pursue her studies at Queen's!

From Student to Alumni: Gratitude, Growth, Graduation and Goodbyes at Queen's
News article ID 3284598
Sai Sree Kurra | 16 December, 2024
Reflecting on 15 transformative months at Queen's, filled with values, memories, and people.

Society Spotlight: QUPlayers
News article ID 2764527
Punita Khandagale | 10 December, 2024
Have a flair for the dramatics? Look no further than the QUPlayers!

Unmissable Events in Northern Ireland
News article ID 2748086
Mehak Bindra | 2 December, 2024
Northern Ireland bursts with a plethora of events that celebrate its rich culture, tradition and vibrant community spirit.

Essential Mobile Apps for International Students: From Discounts to Daily Needs
News article ID 3003791
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 26 November, 2024
Check out Madhurya's guide to must-have apps for international students, covering everything from shopping discounts to travel and food delivery.

5 Things You Can Do in Belfast That You Can’t Do Anywhere Else!
News article ID 2690709
Hiya Grover | 25 November, 2024
Check out Hiya's list of unique must-do activities in Belfast and beyond!

Top Indian Restaurants in Belfast
News article ID 2905124
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 19 November, 2024
Belfast offers a variety of Indian restaurants that cater to different tastes and preferences. Business Analytics student Madhurya shares her top recommendations.

Learning to Learn: My Journey to Finding Effective Study Habits
News article ID 3040951
Sai Sree Kurra | 18 November, 2024
MSc Management student Sai Sree discusses how she navigates postgraduate student life by embracing flexibility and self-care!

Unlocking Belfast: Maximising your Student Discounts
News article ID 2793730
Mehak Bindra | 15 November, 2024
As a Queen's student, you have access to a variety of discounts and perks across Belfast. From trendy shops to cosy cafes and thrilling entertainment, here’s how you can make the most of your student status and what Belfast has to offer.

Post-Study Work (PSW) Visa: How to Plan Strategically
News article ID 2993621
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 12 November, 2024
The Graduate visa is a post-study immigration route that allows graduates to remain in the UK for 2 years after their studies, to work or look for work. Business Analytics student Madhurya discusses how you can save for the visa costs effectively.

A Week in the Life of a Medical Student at Queen's
News article ID 2858131
Manya Ranganathan | 11 November, 2024
Third year Medicine student Manya takes us through a typical structure of her week at Queen's!

She Leads: Discovering the Leader Within
News article ID 3017340
Sai Sree Kurra | 5 November, 2024
How the 'She Leads' workshop impacted my journey from self-reflection to professional growth and living a complete university experience.

Business Analytics vs Data Analytics: Which One is Right for You?
News article ID 2882576
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 30 October, 2024
PG student Madhurya delves into the main differences between studying Data Analytics and Business Analytics at Queen's; and offers some advice on choosing the right path for your postgraduate studies.

How to Make the Most of Your Social Life in Belfast and Beyond!
News article ID 2879515
Manya Ranganathan | 28 October, 2024
From retail therapy in Belfast city centre to crossing the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge in Ballintoy, Medicine student Manya discusses how you can make the most of your spare time in Northern Ireland.

A Guide for Law Students in Choosing Their Path After Graduation
News article ID 2753695
Rushikesh Mahajan | 23 October, 2024
Whether you've recently thrown your graduation cap in the air or you're contemplating where a law degree can take you, Law and Technology student Rushikesh provides some guidance on the complex landscape of legal careers.

A Break from the Books: Renew Retreat to Reset
News article ID 3003730
Sai Sree Kurra | 16 October, 2024
A refreshing retreat to embrace Volunteering, Wellbeing and Sustainability on a Derry/Londonderry trip.

My Experience of Living in College Gardens Accommodation
News article ID 2901827
Manya Ranganathan | 15 October, 2024
Just a two minute walk to Queen's main campus, you’re right at the heart of everything in College Gardens. Read about Manya's experience of living in Queen's accommodation.

A Student's Guide to Scholarships and Funding for Law Students at Queen's
News article ID 2764899
Rushikesh Mahajan | 7 October, 2024
Law and Technology student Rushikesh breaks down the current scholarship and funding options for law students at Queen's.

Data for Good Hackathon 2024 at Queen's Business School
News article ID 2873128
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 1 October, 2024
Are you a natural problem solver who thrives in challenging environments? If so, the hackathon is your chance to showcase the skills honed through coursework and past experiences.

Nurturing Yourself: Relaxation Tips for Queen’s Students
News article ID 2990109
Sai Sree Kurra | 27 September, 2024
Find out how Sai Sree rejuvenates her mind amidst the demands of a challenging master’s degree!

A Guide to Careers Fairs at Queen's
News article ID 2908431
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 24 September, 2024
MSc Business Analytics student Madhurya discusses how you can make the most out of careers fairs and events at Queen's!

Why I Chose Medicine at Queen's: A Journey of Science, Service and Community
News article ID 2764581
Mehak Bindra | 20 September, 2024
Find out what prompted Mehak to make the move from the UAE to Belfast to study Medicine at Queen's.

My Experience of Queen's Student Clubs and Societies
News article ID 2997034
Manya Ranganathan | 16 September, 2024
Medicine student Manya discusses her experience with Queen's clubs and societies, from attending Christmas parties organised by the Belfast Medical Students Association, to crocheting and bracelet-making with the Art Society!

International Student Guide: Curating the Ideal LinkedIn Profile (Advanced)
News article ID 2770530
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 6 September, 2024
Welcome to my Advanced LinkedIn Tips blog! Your journey from mastering the basics to navigating through intermediate strategies showcases your commitment to professional excellence.

Smart Packing: From India to Belfast
News article ID 2857753
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 30 August, 2024
When embarking on your journey from India to Belfast, thoughtful packing is key to a seamless transition. Here’s a guide to help you prioritise essentials that are readily available locally, ensuring you travel light and settle in effortlessly.

Exploring Belfast on a Sunny Day – 5 Free Things To Do!
News article ID 3024219
Manya Ranganathan | 26 August, 2024
Summer in Belfast is truly a magical time! The long warm days allow you to explore the hidden treasures of the city. From its lush green parks to music festivals – there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Travelling to Belfast: Your Guide to Reaching Queen's Student Accommodation
News article ID 2797239
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 23 August, 2024
Planning your journey to Queen's? PG student Madhurya provides a comprehensive guide to your travel options from the airport to student accommodation.

Optional/Additional Items to Pack and Bring from India to Queen's
News article ID 2809372
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 20 August, 2024
PG student Madhurya provides a list of optional yet advantageous items to take with you on your journey from India to Queen's.

International Student Guide: Curating the Ideal LinkedIn Profile (Intermediate)
News article ID 2748134
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 16 August, 2024
Hey LinkedIn champions! Making it to the intermediate stage means you're among the top 50 per cent of users. That's like earning a spot on the podium in a professional marathon!

Moving to Belfast: Setting Up Your Student Accommodation at Queen's
News article ID 2835769
Hiya Grover | 13 August, 2024
Moving to a new country for your studies is an exciting adventure, but setting up your new home can be a bit daunting. To help you settle in smoothly, Hiya advises on the best places to shop for your student accommodation needs in Belfast!

Things to Do During Your First Week in Belfast
News article ID 2898364
Manya Ranganathan | 7 August, 2024
Third year Medicine student Manya lists some top priorities for your first week in Belfast as a new Queen's student!

The Common Purpose Leadership Programme at Queen's Business School
News article ID 2652552
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 6 August, 2024
MSc Business Analytics student Madhurya documents her journey as one of only 15 students selected for this year's Common Purpose Leadership Programme at Queen's Business School.

International Student Guide: Curating the Ideal LinkedIn Profile (Beginner)
News article ID 2748091
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 30 July, 2024
If you're already using LinkedIn in your home country, you're ahead of the curve. If not, let me guide you through setting up a profile that showcases your strengths to potential employers.

Essential and Necessary Items to Pack and Bring from India to Queen's
News article ID 2793746
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 26 July, 2024
Business Analytics student Madhurya has written the below blog to assist new students in ensuring that they have all the essential items packed, facilitating a seamless transition from India to Queen's.

My Involvement in the Future-Ready Award Career Programmes
News article ID 2748168
Malavika Mahendranath | 23 July, 2024
MSc Human Resource Management student Malavika explains how the Future-Ready Award has been a transformative aspect of her academic and professional journey at Queen's.

Learning Local Etiquette and Customs: A Guide for International Students in Northern Ireland
News article ID 2668954
Rushikesh Mahajan | 17 July, 2024
Indian PG student Rushikesh provides an in-depth examination of key customs, language differences and local etiquette in Belfast and Northern Ireland.

Packing Tips From an International Student
News article ID 2854645
Manya Ranganathan | 5 July, 2024
Prepare for the big move to Belfast with Manya's packing guide below!

Arrival in Belfast: Top 10 Things To Do as a New Queen's Student
News article ID 2715586
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 3 July, 2024
Read Business Analytics student Madhurya's step-by-step guide for new students at Queen's!

Wearing Many Hats: The Multifaceted Life of a Queen's Ambassador
News article ID 2731834
Malavika Mahendranath | 18 June, 2024
PG student Malavika explains how to make the most of your role as a student ambassador at Queen's.

Adapting to a New Academic Culture at Queen's University Belfast
News article ID 2633075
Rushikesh Mahajan | 17 June, 2024
Indian PG student Rushikesh explains in detail how international students can overcome any difficulties in adapting to a new academic environment at Queen's.

Navigating Your Path: A Guide to Choosing Your Major
News article ID 2464031
Rushikesh Mahajan | 14 June, 2024
Law and Technology student Rushikesh advises on how to choose your major and how the decision can influence your career trajectory and earning potential.

Celebrating Puthandu, the Tamil New Year
News article ID 2690641
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 11 June, 2024
Join PG student Madhurya as she celebrates Puthandu, also known as Tamil New Year, in Elms BT1 accommodation!

Forget-Me-Nots: The Last-Minute Packing Checklist
News article ID 2527489
Hiya Grover | 29 May, 2024
Embarking on an international student journey is an exciting adventure, but ensuring you have all the essentials packed can be daunting. Hiya runs through a list of “forget-me-nots” to help form your last-minute packing checklist.

VIDEO: Day trip to Glenariff Forest Park
News article ID 2483264
Sreyashi Acharjee | 24 May, 2024
PhD student Sreyashi recently visited the picturesque Glenariff Forest Park in Antrim as part of a day trip organised by Queen's. Check out the highlights below!

Studying MSc Business Analytics at Queen's
News article ID 2630223
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 14 May, 2024
MSc Business Analytics student Madhurya shares her experience of her course at Queen's Business School.

Reasons Why I Love the Students' Union
News article ID 2450470
Malavika Mahendranath | 10 May, 2024
PG student Malavika tells us what she loves most about the Queen's Students' Union.

Top Budget Day Trips in Northern Ireland
News article ID 2611344
Madhurya Jagadeesh | 30 April, 2024
Postgraduate student Madhurya takes us through some of Northern Ireland's most captivating destinations, all perfect for a budget-friendly day trip.

Career Planning from an International Perspective: Strategies for PG Students
News article ID 2438271
Rushikesh Mahajan | 26 April, 2024
Law and Technology student Rushikesh provides some words of wisdom on how you can prepare for entry into the global job market following the completion of your degree.

VIDEO: Life as a Residential Assistant at Queen's
News article ID 2477654
Sreyashi Acharjee | 23 April, 2024
Residential Assistant Sreyashi discusses her role within the Student Accommodation team and the benefits of being a Residential Assistant!

A Starter Guide for International Students at Queen's: Navigating Your First Steps
News article ID 2447506
Rushikesh Mahajan | 9 April, 2024
This guide aims to provide international students with practical tips and essential information to settle smoothly in Belfast and make the most of your experience at Queen's University Belfast.

VIDEO: Queen's Accommodation Day Trip to IKEA
News article ID 2351994
Sreyashi Acharjee | 8 April, 2024
Residential Assistant Sreyashi recently visited IKEA as part of a trip organised by the Queen's accommodation team. Check out the highlights!

Why Queen’s for Postgraduate Study - Rushikesh Mahajan, LLM Law and Technology
News article ID 2503009
Rushikesh Mahajan | 5 March, 2024
“The curriculum's focus on current and future legal challenges in technology, taught by leading academics and industry professionals, who reciprocate positively, resonated with my academic and career goals.”

Why Queen’s for Postgraduate Study - Ashwin Somanath, MA Film
News article ID 2480358
22 February, 2024
“Compared to a fully practical filmmaking course (as it is in some universities), the MA Film course has a lot more theory in it, paving the way for my career pathway of researching and lecturing on cinema and TV.”

Navigating the Future: My Journey in the AHSS Industry Led Mentoring Programme
News article ID 2421453
Rushikesh Mahajan | 13 February, 2024
Find out how LLM Law and Technology student Rushikesh is benefitting from the student mentoring programme at Queen's.

A Week in the Life of a Medical Student on Placement
News article ID 2200687
Hiya Grover | 29 January, 2024
Although everyone's time on placement is slightly varied based on which specialty they are studying at any given time, medicine student Hiya shows what a typical week looks like while on peripheral placement.

Admission to Medicine at Queen’s: How to Prepare for the Interviews
News article ID 2351948
Hiya Grover | 9 January, 2024
Undergraduate student Hiya talks through how she prepared for her Medicine interview and offers some top tips for how to approach the process confidently.

The Benefits of Elms BT1 for First-Year International Students
News article ID 2031108
Mehak Bindra | 22 November, 2023
Wondering where to choose for accommodation at Queen's? Medicine student Mehak explains why Elms BT1 was her ideal choice as an international student moving to Belfast.

How I Make the Most of My Spare Time in Belfast
News article ID 2025900
Sreyashi Acharjee | 13 November, 2023
Wondering how to enjoy your spare time while studying in Belfast? Postgraduate Research student Sreyashi lists her favourite spots and activities in and around the city.

VIDEO: A Tour of the Graduate School at Queen's
News article ID 2023482
Keerthana Sundararaj | 10 November, 2023
Follow MSc Management student Keerthana on a tour of the Graduate School and its various facilities.

The University Health Centre at Queen’s – The How, What, Why, and When Answered
News article ID 2101655
Mehak Bindra | 3 November, 2023
Find out how you can sign up for the Queen's Health Centre and keep on top of your health and wellbeing during your time at university.

Navigating Mental Health and Wellbeing for First Year International Students
News article ID 2033605
Hiya Grover | 9 October, 2023
Medicine student Hiya discusses practical insights, tips, and tricks to ensure that your first year is academically successful and a time of holistic growth, balance, and development.

Coping With Stress During a PhD
News article ID 1943793
Sreyashi Acharjee | 22 September, 2023
Embarking on a postgraduate research degree can be a demanding and often overwhelming period for students. PhD student Sreyashi tells us how she deals with stress and anxiety during the doctoral process.

The Most ‘Instagrammable’ Spots in Belfast
News article ID 1847534
Mehak Bindra | 3 July, 2023
Belfast is a bustling hub of social activity and natural beauty spots, making it a dynamic subject for both photography fans and social media influencers. Second year Medicine student Mehak Bindra highlights the city's most visually appealing areas.

A Taste of Home, Away from Home!
News article ID 1844954
Hiya Grover | 28 June, 2023
Local international food stores offer a wide variety of cuisines for students to enjoy the comforts of their home dishes, as well as explore new tastes and recipes. Hiya Grover explores the range of international grocery stores in Belfast.

My Top Six Restaurants in Belfast
News article ID 1758815
Mehak Bindra | 5 June, 2023
The amount of restaurants to choose from in Belfast can be extensive and overwhelming, so Mehak has put together her top 6 recommendations to cover everything from breakfast to lunch and dinner to drinks!

Video: A Day in the Life of a Management Postgrad at Queen's
News article ID 1716997
Keerthana Sundararaj | 5 May, 2023
Thinking of studying Management at Queen's? Check out Keerthana's great video!

A Week in the Life of a Medical Student
News article ID 1693114
Hiya Grover | 26 April, 2023
Starting Medical School, be that straight from high school or a previous degree, can be a huge change, and it’s sometimes hard to know what to expect. Blogger Hiya is here to give you an idea of a typical week for her.

Top Apps for Getting Organised!
News article ID 1640538
Hiya Grover | 15 February, 2023
Finding your footing in the first year isn’t always easy, so Hiya has put together a list of a few apps that could help organise your time and notes.

6 Apps you MUST Download to make your time at Queen's Hassle-free!
News article ID 1604288
Mehak Bindra | 23 February, 2023
Our phones make life so much easier if it’s to talk to someone, share what you’ve been doing recently or trying to do some research. Use that to your advantage by downloading these 6 apps that Mehak highly recommends to make your life simpler!

VIDEO: Student Tour of the Medical Biology Centre Library
News article ID 1583833
Hiya Grover | 9 January, 2023
Join Hiya for a tour through the Medical Biology Centre Library at Queen's.

VIDEO: Student Tour of the McClay Library
News article ID 1583810
Hiya Grover | 6 January, 2023
Join Hiya for a tour through the McClay Library and see all the facilities, resources and study spaces.

VIDEO: Indian Student life in Belfast, UK
News article ID 1581696
Ashvi Prem | 3 January, 2023
Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, Holi, Diwali, Bollywood Night, Qulture Shock and more! Indian student Ashvi discusses all the things you can do to feel closer to home and mix with the Indian community at Queen's and in Belfast.

VIDEO: My Student Tour of One Elmwood, Queen’s University Student Centre and Students’ Union
News article ID 1582578
Divyata Bhola | 27 December, 2022
Join Indian postgrad student Divyata for her tour of all the great facilities and support services in One Elmwood Student Centre and Students’ Union.

VIDEO: Get in the Christmas Spirit at Queen's! (Potluck, parties, karaoke and lots of free food!)
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Sreyashi Acharjee | 20 December, 2022
Take a look at all the fun events happening at Queen's during the festive season, from karaoke to potluck parties, there's something for everyone and they're a great way to make friends, socialise and get in the Christmas spirit!

International Student? Top Five Things you Must Do on Arrival!
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Mehak Bindra | 19 December, 2022
As well as finishing up your registration for university, getting your BRP and settling into your new home, there are so many things on your to-do list that you must not neglect. Here's Mehak's step-by-step guide to help you!

Day in the life of an MBA Student at Queen's
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Aakanksha Shukla | 8 December, 2022
Ever wondered what an MBA is really like? Read why Aakanksha chose to come to Queen's for her MBA and what her day looks like as a student in Belfast.

VIDEO: Day in the Life of a Master's Student at Queen's
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Divyata Bhola | 6 December, 2022
Spend a day with Indian postgrad student Divyata all the way from her morning gym session to her classes, her accommodation, a trip to the library and and a jaunt to the city centre.

VIDEO: How to get on a PhD Programme at Queen's
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Sreyashi Acharjee | 1 December, 2022
Do you want to get on a PhD programme but have no idea where to start or how to find funding? Sreyashi is here with her amazing video guide to application timelines, applying for scholarships, acing interviews and writing your application.

Career Support at The Graduate School
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Sreyashi Acharjee | 25 November, 2022
At the Graduate School at Queen's, you can avail of high-quality, transdisciplinary training and development to help you stand out in a fast-paced, global job market. Hear about the highlights in PhD student Sreyashi's blog.

VIDEO: Halloween Happenings at Queen's Accommodation
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Sreyashi Acharjee | 31 October, 2022
Happy Halloween everyone! Join postgrad student Sreyashi for a taste of the spooktacular Halloween activities taking place in Queen's Accommodation!

VIDEO: My Fave Campus Hangouts: From the Quad to the K Pop Studio
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Ashvi Prem | 29 August, 2022
Indian student vlogger Ashvi Prem takes you on a tour of her favourite spots around campus. See the 'Star Trek' lecture theatre and get a look at a K-Pop dance class!

VIDEO: Take a tour of Elms BT1 and hang out with me and my flatmates
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Ashvi Prem | 5 July, 2022
Indian student vlogger Ashvi Prem takes you on a tour of her room and flat in Elms BT1 and shows what she gets up to with her flatmates.

Indian Students Guide to Belfast
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Manasa Ramakrishna | 30 June, 2022
Moving to a new country often comes with culture shock. Manasa has some tips about religion, recipes and celebrating cultural events in Belfast.

I got the Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship, could you be next?
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Nikita Sharma | 5 May, 2022
Are you an International Student who would love a 50% reduction in fees for a Russell Group university? Hear from Indian student Nikita Sharma on how she received a Vice-Chancellor's Attainment Scholarship and what it means to her.

VIDEO: My Weekly Budget as a Student in Belfast
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Suhani Puneet Abrol | 28 April, 2022
Indian student vlogger Suhani Puneet Abrol has some top tips for where to get bargains and the best places to shop in Belfast.

VIDEO: Things every International Student should know before coming to Northern Ireland
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Ashvi Prem | 14 April, 2022
Indian student vlogger Ashvi Prem has some top tips for International Students coming to Queen's. Spoiler alert...it rains here sometimes!

The life of a Management student at Queen's
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Irene Pathan | 4 April, 2022
Irene Pathan from India is in her first year at Queen’s studying Business Management. She's written this blog to tell you what her life at Queen’s is really like.

Shopping Tips on a Student Budget
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Vishakha Ranade, Mechanical Engineering | 29 April, 2020
From how to find bargains to planning when to purchase, Vishakha is sharing her top tips for getting the most out of a student budget when looking for clothes.

Inside the K-Pop Society at Queen’s
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Ruchismita Bhattacharjee, Business Analytics | 12 March, 2020
Korean Pop is taking over everywhere from the runway to Instagram – and Queen’s are on top of the K-Pop hype with the K-Pop Society, says Ruchismita Bhattacharjee

5 Ways to stay active at Queen’s
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Ruchismita Bhattacharjee, Business Analytics | 5 March, 2020
From sporting clubs to on-site gyms, Queen’s has everything you need to live a healthy lifestyle, says Ruchismita Bhattacharjee.

7 movies and TV shows to watch before coming to Queen’s
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Ruchismita Bhattacharjee, Business Analytics | 24 February, 2020
Searching for a cultural reference point before you move to Belfast? Binge-watch these movies and TV shows to get up-to-speed on the local lingo and landscapes, says Ruchismita Bhattacharjee.

My experience of postgraduate leadership skills coaching
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Ruchismita Bhattacharjee, Business Analytics | 20 January, 2020
Ruchismita Bhattacharjee shares her experience of the Master Your Leadership programme at Queen’s Graduate School.

Settling into Life in Queen’s Postgraduate Accommodation
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Ruchismita Bhattachar, MSc Business Analytics | 17 January, 2020
International postgraduate student Ruchismita Bhattacharjee gives a sneak peek inside student life in Queen’s Accommodation in College Gardens.

How I made friends at Queen’s
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Ruchismita Bhattacharjee, Business Analytics | 17 January, 2020
Worried about making friends at Queen’s? Our blogger Ruchismita reveals how she developed her uni friendship group.

My advice to potential students of the Santander Internship in India
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Shreya Mohal, International MBA | 17 July, 2018
The Santander Internship in India is just one of the many global opportunities offered at Queen’s.

What the Brussels Workplace Study Tour Taught Me
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Shreya Mohal, International MBA | 2 July, 2018
The Brussels Workplace Study Tour is just one of the many global opportunities offered at Queen’s.

5 Ways the MBA at Queen’s helped me
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Shreya Mohal, International MBA | 4 May, 2018
Step out of your comfort zone and begin a challenging journey, says MBA student Shreya Mohal.

6 Thoughts You Have Seeing Snow for the First Time
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Shreya Mohal, International MBA | 2 March, 2018
The Northern Irish weather can be, erm, unpredictable, but it also throws up some beautifully unexpected surprises, says MBA student Shreya Mohal.

5 Culture Shock Moments that Indian Students Experience When they Arrive in Belfast
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Shreya Mohal, International MBA | 12 February, 2018
Living and studying at Queen’s University has been the best experience, but it’s not without a few surprises, says MBA student Shreya Mohal.