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At ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Social & Historical Sciences, we are incredibly proud of our students. With this series, we hope to spotlight our vast range of students and the work they do.
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Student spotlight: Tasha Chan Yi Jing

Tasha, recent BSc Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Social Data Science graduate and finalist for the 2024 Faculty Medal in Social and Historical Sciences, tells us about her time at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº.

Ami Kashima

Student spotlight: Ami Kashima

Ami, recent BA Geography with Social Data Science graduate and recipient of the 2024 Faculty Medal in Social and Historical Sciences, tells us about her time at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, how she found studying in London as an international student, and her best ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº memories.

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Student spotlight: Shirom Aggarwal

Shirom Aggarwal, Economics BSc student, shares his experience of winning Targetjobs Maths, Physics and Economics Undergraduate of the Year Award 2024.

Shreiya Singh

Seven Questions with... Shreiya Singh

Final-year History student Shreiya Singh chats with us about her favourite parts of her course, shares her hopes to build a career in management within the healthcare sector and recommends a trip to the London Film Festival.

Varvara Karipidou

Seven Questions with... Varvara Karipidou

PhD student Varvara Karipidou chats to us about her research into the intersection of politics and urban planning in Eastern Europe, taking a collaborative approach to a PhD, and the best green spaces near campus.

Anastasia Velikova

Seven Questions with... Anastasia Velikova

Meet History of Art student Anastasia Velikova, who recently won the Gombrich prize for highest performance in her year. Anastasia chats about her involvement with the Art Business Society and recommends spending a late evening at Christie's Auction House.

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Student spotlight: Lauren Chiu

Lauren, Conservation of Contemporary Art and Media MSc student at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº East, shares her ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº experience. She is the recipient of a ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº East London scholarship.

 

Keir Chauhan

Seven Questions with...Keir Chauhan

Meet BA History student Keir Chauhan, who recently represented ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº through a research poster display at the Houses of Parliament. Here, he chats to us about visiting the House of Lords and his favourite London sites.

Nadia Dobrianska

Seven Questions with... Nadia Dobrianska

Meet ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº History PhD student and Ukrainian refugee Nadia Dobrianska, who recently addressed Irish Parliamentarians on how the war in Ukraine has upended the lives of Ukrainians. Here, she chats to us about her research and favourite libraries.

Ella Denton

Seven Questions with... Ella Denton

Meet student Ella Denton, who is currently studying History with Swedish. Here, she chats to us about working as a founding president of student charity movement Raise ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, and her favorite spot in London for sustainable shopping.

Lola Hylander

Seven Questions with... Lola Hylander

Meet Institute of the Americas student Lola, who chats to us about accessing declassified security service files and shares her top spot for enjoying the best coffee in London (...and mint berry iced tea, for those rare warmer days!).

Phin Godfrey

Seven Questions with... Phin Godfrey

¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Economics student Phin – who is currently working as an economist at the Department for Transport – chats to us about living in Hong Kong, his favorite bookstores, and getting involved in the Laidlaw Research and Leadership Programme at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº.

Rob Kene Youngs Do Patrocinio

Seven Questions with... Rob Kene Youngs Do Patrocinio

Rob – a third-year student at the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute of the Americas – chats to us about his top exhibition recommendations in London, including Yayoi Kusama’s famously Instagrammable mirror rooms.

Xuan Zihan

Seven Questions with... Xuan Zihan

Meet Xuan Zihan, a Philosophy, Politics, and Economics student at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Political Science and climate advocate with YOUNGO, the youth constituency of the United Nations. Here, he chats to us about working on a new climate policy document and his top recommendation for Japanese ramen in London.

Georgia Cavanagh

Seven questions with... Georgia Cavanagh

Meet Georgia, who is studying for an MSc in Environment, Politics and Society at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Geography while working as an intern at Sustainable ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº. Here, she chats to us about singing the theme tune for an Aardman Animations show and her favourite spot around campus for vegan nutella-flavoured croissants.

Laura Cuch

Seven Questions with... Laura Cuch

Meet ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Geography PhD student Laura Cuch, who is a member of the Urban Photography Association and teaches photography at Goldsmiths, University of London. Here, Laura chats to us about using photography and film to explore the relationship between food and religion.

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