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Goodbye…Auf Wiedersehen…Sayonara 13 Feb 2013 | 05:45 pm
Just as all good things must come to an end, it’s now time for JustGo’s final post. This blog will be going on a hiatus for a little while and re-launched in the next few weeks, so watch this space! F...
Surviving the Year of the Water Snake: Handy Tips for Study-Abroaders 11 Feb 2013 | 04:51 pm
By Vickie Happy Year of the Water Snake! Don’t worry, I haven’t finally lost the plot… I did so a long time ago but that’s a different topic. I’m actually wishing you all a happy new year according to...
Two words: Spring Break 1 Feb 2013 | 09:03 pm
It may be your first few weeks back, happy February by the way, but if you’re planning on doing anything other than sitting alone in the dorms while your friends are tweeting pics of their sunburns, y...
3 mistakes you’re making whilst studying abroad 23 Jan 2013 | 07:57 pm
By Vickie Your study abroad experience can depend on many factors: friends, the local culture, the university, the course…even the food can make or break your time overseas. If you get this feeling th...
Summer school: A valid option? 8 Jan 2013 | 08:00 pm
By Moynaa Along with the New Year comes all the planning and challenges of keeping up new year’s resolutions. A common one is joining the gym. In January and February the gym is always full of people;...
University buildings that look like they belong in sci-fi 2 Jan 2013 | 08:03 pm
By Laura Happy New Year and all that! In the spirit of looking to the future and so on, here’s my round-up of university buildings that look like they belong in a science fiction plot. (I know, right ...
Holiday traditions from around the world 10 Dec 2012 | 08:18 pm
I’m back! Yes, I’m sure you’ve all missed my blogging while I’ve been travelling with the QS World MBA Tour (I’ll just pretend then…) but now that I’m warming up my desk chair, I thought it might be f...
Making it vs buying it. A sensible guide to university frugalness 30 Nov 2012 | 09:41 pm
By Vickie The eternal student problem. So much to do, lots of time to do it, but NO MONEY! When funds are low but the shopping hormones are running wild, there may come a point where you think you can...
Checking if a university is REALLY ‘international’ 27 Nov 2012 | 05:40 pm
By Laura We tend to assume that having a higher proportion of international students is a good thing – in fact, that’s one of the measurements used by the QS World University Rankings to assess how ‘i...
Student cities you may not have considered: the Americas 22 Nov 2012 | 03:48 pm
By Mansoor Oh, hi there. Welcome to part two of our series looking at the underappreciated gems unearthed by our Best Student Cities Ranking. Exciting, no? Last time around we took a glamorous trip ar...
