Archive for August, 2011
Getting Around in the Capital
That London is quite large goes without saying. When deciding to take a place at one of London’s many universities, students often overlook the shear size of the city they are going to live in. Therefore it is advisable to have a quick look at the transport network surrounding your new Alma Mater and also the transport links to the places that you are likely to live and frequent.
International Students Stay Safe During Recent Riots
For everyone sending a child to a London university, the past weeks have been tense. Amidst news of chaos and terror, parents were wondering how their children were holding up (and studying) in a city struck with riots and violence. But as peace and normality are beginning to regain control, no news of Metropolitan University students being affected by or involved in the chaos have emerged. Since rioters largely stayed away from homes instead attacking stores and official buildings, university life has continued as usual.
