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Born to Run - UCL Run Club

Center-based students have access to clubs and societies at UCL Union. Grinnell students Sarah Evans and Grace Wagner made the most of their membership and joined the UCL Run Club! This semester, we joined the University of Central London run club. Although…

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Holidays

Gunpowder, Treason and Plot

We’re approaching the 5th of November, and it’s highly possible that this weekend you’ll either be attending one of the UK’s many public firework displays, or noticing more underwhelming displays suddenly shooting out of every back garden near your residence…

Polly Penter

Events & Activities

Spring 2025: Excursions

We are looking forward to welcoming you to the UK in January! To help you make the most of your time here, we offer a series of subsidised and free excursions to suit all budgets and interests, from afternoon visits to lesser-known London gems to weekend…

Polly Penter

Around London

Artist meetups in London

In his first guest blog, CU Boulder student javi Morales talks about engaging with british artists.  During my stay in London I have made it a personal goal to meet as many people as possible. Iabsolutely love to engage with other people in a casual…

Student Voices

Around London

Fall 2024 Excursions!

We are looking forward to welcoming you to the UK in September! To help you make the most of your time here, we offer a series of subsidised and free excursions to suit all budgets and interests, from afternoon visits to lesser-known London gems to weekend…

London Center

Events & Activities

Summer 2024 Excursions!

Our events programme is designed to showcase the best of the UK, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. even if you're here for only a short time, you'll have access to a range of subsidised and free excursions in london and beyond. brandon winston lawal…

London Center

Health & Safety

You should always have Time to Talk!

It's very common, at this point in the semester, for students to feel a bit low. The novelty of being in a new, exciting country has worn off, and all of the UK's little idiosyncrasies stop being quirky and start being irritating. The weather is cold…

Polly Penter

Student Life

HOST Weekend in Weymouth

HOST is a scheme that sends students all over the UK to spend a weekend with a British host and get a real taste of British life. Trinity University student Merriam Scafide (Queen Mary, Fall '23) recently went to Weymouth, on England's south coast, so…

Student Voices

Events & Activities

Get ready for Spring '24: check out our excursions!

Each semester, we plan an excursions programme to suit a range of interests and budgets and to help you explore the UK (and beyond!) All trips will be led by Arcadia staff.  Our Student Services Coordinator Brandon Winston Lawal introduces what we have…

Polly Penter

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