Attention UCC Study Abroad, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate Alumni from the USA: North American Officer and US Representative for UCC, Caela Provost, is looking for UCC alumni hailing from the United States to volunteer […]
“The Land of Destiny”
Blog and photos by UCC US Student Ambassador John Larson Ireland is the land of destiny – of this I am certain. When I first arrived in Cork, stepping off the bus […]
Quercus Taught Masters Academic Scholarship Applications Now Open
Attention students looking for postgraduate scholarship opportunities at University College Cork: applications for the Quercus Taught Masters Academic Scholarships are now open until June 1st, 2018. For general information on […]
Tesco… Aldi… Centra… where to go???
Blog by Student Ambassador Sydney Burris Þ The main grocery stores are Tesco and Lidl. If you live by the Wilton Shopping center then go there- they also have Aldi. Otherwise you’ll […]
Know Before You Go: Flight + Other Ireland Transit
Blog by Student Ambassador Sydney Burris Flight I would highly recommend that students save themselves a few hundred dollars and fly into Dublin- which also gives them an opportunity to see […]
A Writers’ Workshop on the Wild Atlantic Way
Blog by UCC Student Ambassador Nora Kirkham UCC MA in Creative Writing I chose to come to Ireland because of an irresistible pull I felt to the land, the coast, and its […]
Fulbright Reflection Series: Sean O’Rourke’s Letter to Potential Fulbright Applicants
Hello Fulbright Applicant, I’ve been asked to write a short reflection on my experience writing a Fulbright application and, honestly, I was unsure what to say. I was (and still am) surprised […]
Student Ambassador Sydney Burris shares her “Cork Coffee Guide” with us!
Cork Coffee Guide by: Sydney Burris, University of Cincinnati- Lindner College of Business *top three favourites Alchemy* Order: Flat white + DESSERT! A great assortment of coffees and teas. They […]
Fulbright Reflection Series: “A Few Suggestions on How to Make a Successful Fulbright Study Grant Application” -Annie Curran, MA Irish Writing and Film Fulbright Awardee, 2016/17
In August 2015 I made a decision that rerouted the course of my life. I decided to apply for a Fulbright Grant to get my MA in Irish Writing and Film at […]
A Glimpse at Our History: Ambassador Peter Prindiville on the MA in International Relations
“For those hoping to explore international relations theory in conjunction with broad, thematic consideration of contemporary affairs, the UCC MA offers a compelling course of study. The faculty members are true scholars […]
