Jorge Ruiz Villasante
Name: Jorge Ruiz Villasante Nickname: George Place of birth? Madrid, Spain Lives in: The real capital of Ireland! (Cork) First involvement with EIL? In 2012 when I went to India to…
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“Healing with Horses” by Michelle Quinn
My personal feeling of being a part of equine therapy is almost indescribable. The young learners adore the horses and show no fear. I am terribly proud to be a…
Do Beetles Live in Paradise?
If anyone would ask me what is the first thing that comes in mind when they say “Mexico” and I would say “BOCHOOO”. Our first 2 weeks were all…
SDG 4 – Quality Education and Vietnam
The last two months are definitely up there among the best in my life. There has been so many great stories, great people and great places. If you have read…
The Governor’s Institute of Vermont – My Experience
Something that snatched my interest upon applying to this programme was the idea of a global perspective. Classes were largely based upon open discussion and student input, so for example…
EIL Explore Award: Access All Areas
The DCU access programme is an integral part of the college community, benefiting hundreds of students every year through its initiatives and action plans. As a soon to be DCU…
My Experience in Ecuador
I left home in Ireland at 2am on the fourth of July and when I arrived in Dublin airport the journey truly began.I checked in my suitcase and quickly said…
Vietnam On The Senses (Part 2)
As previously mentioned in my last blog, I have immersed myself wholeheartedly into my 8 week stay in Vietnam. However I never expected to fall in love with a place…
Cultural Exchange in Vietnam
My trip so far has been full of cultural exchange. It has of course included trying a lot of Vietnamese foods, listening to new music, having new experiences and…