Adapting to Life Back in Scotland After Miami…

I’m not going to lie, it was really hard to come to terms with living in Scotland after spending 9months in Miami.
That place is like a heaven, and coming back to the bad weather was really hard to take.
Obviously everyone has their own interests but mine revolve around sport, nightclubs, beaches, good weather and business [...]

What To Do After Exams – University of Miami

Hi guys,
After exams it is quite common for the American students to clear out there rooms and go back home, they don’t really stick around.
The international students however don’t want to go back home! Everyone makes plans about a month before exams start where we will travel once it’s all over.
With your student visa you get a [...]

Summarising this last year Abroad – University of Miami

Wow, all I can say is what a year!
In the last 9 months i’ve made friends that will last a lifetime as well as experiences that couldn’t have happened anywhere else in the world.  If I was told I could change anything about this last year I would honestly say nothing.
Firstly, the education i feel [...]

Living in Miami

Hello all,
I just want to do a bit of advertising for Miami and let you know of my experience of the ‘Miami lifestyle’ so far.
Firstly, two things you will get here that are among the BEST IN THE WORLD and you won’t get back in the UK are the beaches and the weather.
South Beach is [...]

Visa Interview Part II

Right, something that is so so important.  If you have booked your visa appointment and you get any sort of e-mail back from the US consulate make sure you read everything and read it as soon as you get it.
The night before my interview at about 10.30pm i decided to check all my emails to [...]

Visa Interview Part I

Hi all!
On Wednesday 21/07 I will be travelling to Belfast for my Visa Interview to be allowed to study in the USA for my 3rd year.
This is the last stage in the process for me as i have already sorted out flights (even before i have been accepted into the country to study), halls of [...]