The Only Kenyan in the Room
What does it really mean to be the only Kenyan on a global scholarship, twice? This is a story about access, opportunity, and the reality
Elizabeth Biwott April 17, 2026 No Comments
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A Moment That Doesn’t Come Twice: What Graduation Really Feels Like.
Graduation is one of those things that looks simple from the outside, but when you really think about it, it’s actually a big deal. People
Emmanuel Ojo April 17, 2026 No Comments
Why Ireland? From an Essay Answer to a Lived Reality
Do you know why Ireland is called the Land of Saints and Scholars? When I first wrote my scholarship essays, I answered that question academically.
Elizabeth Biwott April 10, 2026 No Comments
Bridging cultures: Ukrainian schools in Ireland
Ukrainian Saturday Schools were established by the Association of Ukrainians in the Republic of Ireland (AURI). These schools serve as vital cultural and educational centers,
Uliana Poshyvak May 10, 2024 No Comments
The AI Tutor: Benefits or Curse for student ?
Communication and information access are undergoing a revolution thanks to ChatGPT and other large language models. However, what effect do they have on students? These
Agnes Showemimo April 9, 2024 3 Comments
The Process Of Financialisation Has Transformed The Global Economy And Intensified Financial Instability
Financialisation is a complex and multifaceted process that has become a prominent feature of the global economy in recent decades. It refers to the increasing influence and dominance
Eve Otoadese April 4, 2024 No Comments
Andrew Carnegie and the Irish Free Libraries
Why did a Scottish industrialist invest in education in Ireland? Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish American, steel magnate in the 19th Century, who emigrated at
Joyce Kelly April 3, 2024 No Comments
A Student’s Guide to Conquering Exams: From Panic to Poise
Exams are looming, a dark shadow that can quickly turn into a mountain of worry. But have no fear, my fellow pupil! This is not
Agnes Showemimo April 2, 2024 No Comments
(OPINION) My struggle with learning Irish in school
With the countdown to Irish orals fast approaching. Leaving cert students all across the country will be nervously preparing for their oral exam. This week
Michael MacNamee March 27, 2024 No Comments
Networking abroad: 7 tips for international students.
In today’s interconnected world, international students have unprecedented opportunities to expand their horizons and cultivate valuable connections while studying abroad. Building a strong network isn’t
Esther Kariuki March 11, 2024 1 Comment
A Better Life Away
Why are increasing numbers of Irish students are choosing to move away from home to study. by Maria Giulia Lipparoni Students moving to a different
Ryan Brennan September 4, 2023 No Comments
OPINION: Top 5 reasons why Nigerian students study abroad
Studying abroad is a bold step one takes by leaving his/her country to another in pursuit of education and this brings some new experiences and
Beatrice Onumajuru May 2, 2023 No Comments
Is the world losing its buzz?
“China, 2098. Tao hand paints pollen onto the fruit trees now that the bees have long since disappeared.” A thrilling yet thought-provoking opening, gripping the
Laura-Marie Butenhoff March 27, 2023 No Comments
Don’t waste it before you taste it!
About one third of the food we buy ends up being thrown away at some point. Either because the so-called expiration day is reached, also
Annalena Bischoff February 28, 2023 10 Comments
Impacts of Emotions on Education/Learning
“The most significant learning occurs when emotions are integrated with instruction because all body systems are united. The arts are strongly linked to emotions, enhancing
Beatrice Onumajuru February 28, 2023 5 Comments
The importance of college and choosing the right course for you
Not everyone goes to college, so if you choose to, make sure to go somewhere you know you will enjoy and that you choose the
Laura Hannon May 11, 2022 No Comments