Category Archives: University Life
Home Sweet Home – Graduation
When I left the U.K. in mid-January, I was unsure when I would return. Of course, I wanted to return as soon as I had departed – but it was just a matter of whether circumstances would allow me to make a quick return. Fortunately, they did – and in time for me to attend …
Out with the old, in with the new…
It’s the time of year that makes event promoters and club owners in Leeds drool with the sight of £-signs swirling in their heads – Freshers’ week. More on that later. But the mass arrival of – I don’t know how old those kids are – hasn’t been the most interesting part of my life since the Great North Run. …
Foam Finger Fun
Since the second semester ended sometime ago, the Headingley campus (my preferred Leeds Met campus) has been relatively quiet. That’s made being on campus – perhaps more importantly, studying in the library enjoyable. However, a nice time on campus shouldn’t only be the result of silence. And it wasn’t recently. For two days this week, the …
Food, Movies and Rain
Well, the second semester is over. I had three modules (or subjects) this semester and I’ve officially passed one of them. I’m nervously confident (if that makes sense) about the other two. But onto more important things… the weather at the beginning of this week was quite nice so the British tradition of springtime BBQs …
Welcome to Rhino World
Last week (Friday), as I have mentioned in this blog, I accomplished a first: attend a cricket match. Of course, mother nature decided to end the party prematurely but another opportunity to accomplish something for the first time presented itself again yesterday. As a reward for my work as an International Student Ambassador at Leeds Met …
Rainout!
My two-week Easter holiday… well, I got further acquainted with the school library. Needless to say, it’s not been the most exciting two-week period of my life. But this weekend was actually going to present something new. If not, very interesting. You may have seen elsewhere in this blog that several of my classes are …
Getting Pounded 
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