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Leaving home is never an easy transition, let alone leaving one’s country and travelling more than 24 hours away. Being an MA student at the University of Essex was my first time leaving India and I went into it not exactly knowing what to expect. But I took a chance, and it would go on to be the best plunge I’d ever take.

Ananya Endow

22 May 2023

Despite the high prevalence of dementia, there is still a lack of understanding and awareness about the condition among the general public and within the health services.

Professor Camille Cronin

18 May 2023

We are launching a consultation to understand the experiences of our Muslim staff and students at the University.

Andrew Keeble

18 May 2023

My study abroad experience in Canada: If Plan A doesn’t work, is it worth going somewhere else?

Essex Abroad

12 May 2023

A painful picture for the Tories forecasting the general election from the local results

Professor Paul Whiteley

12 May 2023

Balancing politics and environmental protection

Tilak Babu Chapagai, recipient of a British Council GREAT scholarship, on what his scholarship means to him.

Alumni team, Philanthropy

11 May 2023

Inspiring the next generation of women footballers

Essex scholar Abbie on what a football scholarship means to her

Alumni team, Philanthropy

11 May 2023

We chat to James Site Faiumu about his scholarship at Essex and his ambitions in the world of green finance.

Alumni team, Philanthropy

11 May 2023

PhD student Noah Pantano chats about how CLICK crowdfunding helped bring his play to the Lakeside Theatre

Philanthropy

11 May 2023

Transforming higher education in Pakistan

Commonwealth scholarship recipient Beenish discusses what her scholarship means to her and where she hopes it'll lead her.

Alumni team, Philanthropy

11 May 2023

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The first time venturing out of my country: an MA student at University of Essex

Raising awareness of dementia

Tackling Islamophobia

Quebec life

A painful picture for the Tories forecasting the general election from the local results

Balancing politics and environmental protection

Inspiring the next generation of women footballers

Accounting for climate change

Pioneering theatre project crowdfunds more than £1,300

Transforming higher education in Pakistan