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Recent Veterinary Medicine Graduate Ciara Sweeney offers her advice to students surviving final year on rotations  “Drink coffee, its good for you” – the humorous advice offered [...]

Current Medical Student, Chloe, explains what it is like to do rounds while on rotations in a hospital  Thanks to popular TV shows like ER and Grey’s Anatomy, we’ve all heard of [...]

Final year student Laura Brohan takes a look back at her erasmus at the University of Texas and explains what it has added to her Law degree in UCD. When I was filling out my CAO form back in [...]

Engineering student Orla takes a closer look at UCD’s Horizons programme and how it took her from studying Psychology, Creative Writing to Film Studies during her time in college. Picking a [...]

Current History and Spanish student Ellen, explains her experience going on Erasmus in Spain during her degree In September 2016 I began the adventure of a lifetime. I had the privilege to study [...]

UCD Chemistry graduate Niamh explains why she took a year out to complete an internship at APC Ltd… Deciding to do an internship The choice to take a year out of your degree requires a lot [...]

Welcome to UCD! Today University College Dublin is opening its doors to allow prospective students experience what it would be like to attend the university that is the First Choice for Irish [...]

Irish Research Council Government of Ireland & UCD Space Science Postgraduate Scholar Lána Salmon writes about a new age of gravitational wave astronomy and her excitement at starting her [...]

UCD Genetics student Béga describes her first two months in her internship at the European Molecular Biological Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany… As part of a new initiative within [...]

UCD Physics with Astronomy & Space Science student Kevin Flanagan writes the final blog covering the construction of the I-LOFAR telescope… Following on from Rachel’s blog about a day [...]