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FINDING MY PATH: FROM CHINA TO UK UNIVERSITY THROUGH NCUK
Struggling with language and confidence, Shangkun’s UK study journey took an unexpected turn. Discover how the NCUK pathway helped him thrive.

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May 163 min read


THE EVOLUTION OF STREET ART – FROM VANDALISM TO MASTERPIECE
Street art divides opinion, for some it's pure vandalism, while others view it as a legitimate art form . From its rebellious origins in...

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Mar 193 min read


CHARITY PROFILE: NUZZLETS, HEALING AND HOPE
Founded in 2024, Nuzzlets Charity provides a safe haven for rescued animals while offering life-changing therapeutic experiences.

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Feb 173 min read


TRAVEL ICELAND: REVIEW
Iceland’s scenery is otherworldly, with bubbling geysers, vast glaciers, and the magical real Northern Lights.

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Feb 175 min read


THE CRAPÉ: A BRUTAL YORK CAFÉ REVIEW OR SATIRICAL GENIUS?
Overhyped café, terrible service, & the worst coffee ever. Is this York’s biggest dining disaster? Read on for the ultimate foodie nightmare

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Feb 174 min read


THE CASTE SYSTEM IN NEPAL: YOUR SURNAME SPEAKS
Does your surname shape your future? Nepal’s caste system still impacts status, opportunity, and discrimination. Uncover its lasting effects

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Feb 174 min read
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