The Student Link: Blog & Advice

Below you’ll find handy tips and advice from our Regional Student Ambassadors, which will be expanded monthly to include other regions.  If you would like to send us some of  your tips, email hello@caymanconnection.org.

United Kingdom

Bringing Tradition into the New Year by Kayla Jeffers

Bringing Tradition into the New Year by Kayla Jeffers

The Student Link Blog Bringing Tradition into the New Year Post by UK Student Ambassador, Kayla Jeffers Firstly, I would like to wish you all a very Happy New Year! Over the Christmas holidays, I was lucky enough to escape the cold and head back home to Cayman....

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The Student Link: Ayanda’s Blog

The Student Link: Ayanda’s Blog

The Student Link Blog Embracing the Unknown: Navigating the Challenges and Reveling in the Rewards of Moving to London Post by Lead Student Ambassador, Ayanda Jones As some of you may have seen, my journey as a student is nearing its end. This summer I completed my...

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Moving to Falmouth – Most Asked Questions 

Moving to Falmouth – Most Asked Questions 

Moving to Falmouth - FAQNightlife/Socializing What is the nightlife in Falmouth like?Falmouth is a university town, so despite its small size, it boasts a wide selection of bars and clubs. Keep an eye out for student discounts and drink deals, as there are plenty...

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Moving to the UK – FAQ

Moving to the UK – FAQ

Moving to the UK - FAQs  Accommodation How do I find accommodation in the UK?If you are entering your first year of university, most universities will try to reserve their on-campus accommodation exclusively for first year students. However, the spaces available...

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UK Student Tips and Advice

UK Student Tips and Advice

UK Student Tips and TricksSee below handy tips and advice from one of our Alumni Students, we will be adding to this guide, so if you would like to send us some of your tips please email hello@caymanconnection.orgA must-see if in the UK with weekday and weekend...

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University of York – Ashlyn

University of York – Ashlyn

Join us on a journey around the UK visiting students in their universities, listen as they share how and why they chose their university and learn what they love about their city!

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Canada & USA

Beyond Hollywood and Highways: Demystifying the U.S.A.

Beyond Hollywood and Highways: Demystifying the U.S.A.

Beyond Hollywood and Highways:  Demystifying the U.S.A.Student ambassador USAIt wasn’t until I moved to Cayman from Ohio when I was ten that I learned what non-Americans thought of the U.S.A. Hollywood, fast food, highways, and Southern accents are just a few things...

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Regional Ambassador, Gabbie: Canada FAQ

Regional Ambassador, Gabbie: Canada FAQ

The Student Link: Canada FAQ by Regional Student Ambassador for Canada, Gabbie King.Check out Gabbie's blog post for students moving to Canada here.   What are the clothing essentials I should bring with me for the first time? This answer depends on what time of...

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Regional Ambassador Canada Blog by Gabbie

Regional Ambassador Canada Blog by Gabbie

The Student Link  Blog Post by Regional Student Ambassador for Canada, Gabbie King  Check out some of Gabbie's top tips for new students moving to Canada here.  So, it’s that time of year again. Where the temperature drops below 0 and the winter coats come on. I...

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Asia

Reflections from 7 Months in Singapore

Reflections from 7 Months in Singapore

Reflections from 7 Months in SingaporeStudent ambassador for AsiaSingapore knows how to keep you on your toes. While a modern and futuristic city by any account and a society with clear structures which one must learn, Singapore still carries a strange sense of...

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Cayman Connection Asia FAQ

Cayman Connection Asia FAQ

Cayman Connection Asia - FAQStudent ambassador for AsiaWhat does Cayman Connection Asia do? Cayman Connection Asia is a newly formed branch of Cayman Connection aimed at strengthening the Caymanian community in Asia. We support the organisation’s vision to connect the...

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