Category: Living
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Celebrating Burns Night at Home
Celebrating Burns Night in Scotland is a tradition dating back over 200 years. It takes place every year on the 25th of January to mark the birthday of poet Robert Burns and it’s the time to enjoy Scottish food, whisky, poetry and Scottish music!
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Top 6 things to pack in your suitcase: International Student Guide
Are you an international student beginning studies at RGU and confused about what to pack? Here are 6 things that you must consider packing as you gear up to move to a new country:
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RGU – Top 10 Moments from 2019
With 2020 around the corner, your Instagram timelines will be flooded with “Top 9” grid posts and your Facebook feed will be filled with reflective captions of the past year. Of course, we want to get in on the action! We are celebrating the end of 2019 by taking you down memory lane and highlighting…
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Allergy Free Baking at Christmas with RGU Dietetics
With an estimated 2 million people in the UK living with a diagnosed food allergy and 600,000 with coeliac disease,* our Dietetics team created some festive allergy free baking recipes suitable for friends, family and Santa Claus.
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Christmas in Scotland
If you are spending Christmas in Scotland this year you may or may not be aware of our old Christmas traditions. Here are a few facts and traditions of a Scottish Christmas!
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Walking the Stage: Thoughts before Graduation
When I enrolled for a Master’s degree at RGU, I knew that graduation was part of the package. Just over a year later, this week I will be graduating and though I saw it coming, I have never felt so overwhelmed before. What better way to calm the nerves than penning it down?
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Busy Week? 5 Easy Student Meals
Coursework that is due at the end of the week, extra hours at your part time job and in addition to this, you’re trying to keep up with your social life; student life can be tough. At the end of the month, when you are out of money, here are some lazy recipes for students!
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Studying at RGU and settling in Aberdeen
People move quite a lot in the world and for many different purposes, it is one of the many features of the modern world and living in it. Though no one ever said doing so is an easy thing no matter the normalcy of the event.
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5 Things I Didn’t Expect: Transitioning to University
With the new academic year beginning, I feel it is only fitting to write about the transition from Secondary School to University!
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Best walks in Aberdeenshire
When I was a student I would take time for myself between studying so that I had time to relax and unwind from the stress of it all. My favourite thing to do was go for a long walk, with friends or family and of course my little dog Lucy. On today’s post I am…