In our finale episode of the first season of the One Glasgow podcast, we hear from Angie Mwafulirwa who shares with us her journey from Malawi to Glasgow. But, this is no ordinary tale of migration. Like many others, Angie’s story is one of absolute resilience, fighting your own battles and a reminder that no matter what - just keep swimming.  

Hosted by Paloma Viegas 

In this week’s episode, we hear from Niamh Friel, who shares her top tips on adjusting to student life in Glasgow. She highlights some of the most exciting areas to explore nearby and discusses important topics for incoming students such as nightlife, Scottish traditions and the international buzz of the West End.

Hosted by Leanne Yule.

In this week’s episode, we hear from Shayn Del and Jia Ning, who share their journey of growing up in Singapore and then studying music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow. They talk about multiculturalism in Singapore, the world-renowned Singaporean education system and provide some top tips for anyone hoping to visit Singapore one day.

Hosted by Leanne Yule.

In this week's episode we hear from Erin Miria John and Paloma Viegas, Vice President and HR Executive of Enactus student society at the University of Glasgow. They share the exciting projects and events they have worked on this year including their award-winning Valentine's match-making event. 

Hosted by Leanne Yule.

In this week’s episode, we hear from Ana Hernandez and Laura Castro, masters students at the University of Glasgow from Colombia and Panama. They share their favourite things about Latin American culture from salsa dancing to food and reflect on the stereotypes that we should leave behind to appreciate the beautiful landscape and warm people.

Hosted by Paloma Viegas.

In this week’s episode, we hear from Paloma Viegas, HR Executive at Enactus, Common Purpose ambassador, One Glasgow Strategy team member, and Secretary of the Feminist Society. She shares what she has learnt from her various leadership positions and explains how she makes the most of university by giving her time to causes that she is passionate about and preparing for her ambitious career goals.

Hosted by Leanne Yule.

In this week’s episode, we hear from Manuella Astier - an exchange student studying Law at the University of Glasgow . She reflects over the lifestyle she has had to adapt to as a native of France in Glasgow and the surprising advantages of pursuing an education in the UK. She also mulls over the pieces of home she has carried over to Glasgow and different things you can get to do as a tourist in France .

Hosted by Paloma Viegas

In this week's episode, we hear from Ayten Labib, a final year common law student at the University of Glasgow. She reflects on her highlights, lessons learnt and the challenges she has faced while adapting to life at university as an international student. 

Hosted by Leanne Yule. 

In this week’s episode we hear from Dana Ahmed, a common law student and climate advocate studying at the University of Glasgow, who grew up in Abu Dhabi with strong family ties to Egypt. She shares fascinating snippets of what she loves about Egypt and its rich culture from delicious food to beautiful places.

Hosted by Paloma Viegas.

Welcome to the One Glasgow podcast. 

We are absolutely thrilled to finally launch our first episode. 

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In this week’s episode, we hear from Chaithra Bodapunti, first year student and General Representative of the Students’ Representative Council at the University of Glasgow. She talks about her experience finding a flat during the housing crisis in Glasgow, the way this impacted on her university experience and the extra hurdles she faced being an international student.

Hosted by Paloma Viegas.