I’ve thought about writing this post for awhile because I want to share all of the scholarships I applied for as a Canadian international PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. My goal with this post is to illuminate funding opportunities, and to help other Canadian researchers and potential doctoral students alleviate the financial stress […]

Heated Rivalry seems to be getting hotter and hotter. But one debate about the show is why it seems to be depicting a fantasy world. One of the common complaints I’ve seen online is that the story is not realistic. Hockey players continue to exist in a world of homophobia and trauma, and this brings up feelings […]

Victoria shares why she chose Edinburgh for applied maths, how she explored different internship paths, and what she enjoys most about Barclays’ Technology Analyst Graduate Programme.

Investigating the Association between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Eating Disorder Symptoms   Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a chronic hormonal condition that affects about one in ten women* of childbearing age. Current estimations indicate that women* with PCOS are around three times more likely to have an eating disorder compared to women* without PCOS. […]

In this two-part Spotlight on LOUISA post, Data and Equality Officer, Katie Grieve, explores how learning technology decisions can impact attainment gaps. This preliminary exploration provides fresh insights into the intricate relationship between learning technology choices, anonymity, and attainment gaps, laying the groundwork for more nuanced understandings of educational equity. Introduction and context Universities in […]

“James Schuyler’s Perspicuity” 6th March 2026, 4pm, G.01, 50 George Square Eric Lindstrom, Vermont Jan 20, 2026