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By Carolina, from South America, studying Data Inequality and Society Something that surprised me about living in Edinburgh, as I had never been to Scotland before at all, was how much it actually felt like the fairy tales I’d seen as a kid. My background is in neuroscience and so I’m not one of those […]
In this post, Omolabake Fakunle introduces the Feb-March 2026 Hot Topic ‘Creating a Challenge Course’. Omolabake co-edits this series, which documents the co-creation of a new Challenge Course: ‘Understanding decolonisation in a global world’, launched in January 2026. This first post describes the genesis of the course and the steps behind its creation. The series […]
Let’s get acquainted Hello! I am Dono, a fourth-year Government, Policy, and Society student. In my role as Green Digital Design Intern on the UX team, I work on projects that integrate user-centred design and sustainable digital practices, with the goal of helping the University meet its net-zero targets by 2040. In November, I took […]
Our Careers in Sustainability blog series continues with an excellent contribution from Rebecca Metcalfe, Land Referencer at Blackhall & Powis. Rebecca talks about her journey from university to her career, and highlights a lesser-known career within the Geography sphere. The journey from university to a career being aligned with your degree isn’t always straightforward. […]
The Employability Tuesday series has ended, providing a good opportunity to reflect on how it enhanced the student experience with the School. Since its inception, it offered a space for students to explore potential careers, meet employers and gain confidence about life after graduation.
Hi, I’m Ailís! I’m a fourth-year GeoSciences student and a student ambassador for the School of GeoSciences. I’m going to take you through a day in my life as a student at the University of Edinburgh, and hopefully help you feel a bit more informed as to what your life could look like if you […]
