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Student experience, Student experience

The inspiring journey of an international student-athlete

From pathway player to basketball team captain. Celebrate the wins, aspirations, insights into team camaraderie and advice for aspiring young athletes.

Michelle Rushbrooke

28 February 2024

The rise of Essex womens basketball

Michelle Rushbrooke

27 February 2024

Last summer Adam completed an internship in Barcelona via Absolute Internship and tells us about the experience.

Essex Abroad

13 February 2024

Four Study Abroad Experiences and Counting

Daniel is a final year BA Politics student who has seized all the study abroad opportunities that Essex Abroad offer

Essex Abroad

29 January 2024

Essex Abroad

23 October 2023

Activate Essex is all about being an active learner. This is a great way to understand your subject and succeed in your studies. Active learners don’t just memorise and repeat – but instead absorb, understand, apply, and succeed.

Professor Madeline Eacott

13 October 2023

How we've been living life to the full, seizing opportunities as they arise and ensuring that our commitments to excellence in education and research are realised.

Professor Anthony Forster

04 July 2023

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

Essex Abroad

12 May 2023

Franklin

27 September 2021

First in your family to go to university

Megan

27 September 2021

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Student experience, Student experience

The inspiring journey of an international student-athlete

BUCS South Premier League champions

My Summer Abroad in Barcelona

Four Study Abroad Experiences and Counting

Go green and be sustainable with the Essex Abroad Green Travel Grant

Activate Essex

Annual Meeting 2023

Quebec life

Keeping my faith at university

First in your family to go to university