November 2011
9 posts
Student Blog: Adventures at Barnard and Raby... →
Student Blog: Lumiere Festival 2011 →
Lumiere Festival 2011 →
A review of the Durham Lumiere Festival, which took place from 17-20 November 2011.
City of Durham Review, the Independent Newspaper →
A lovely review of all the wonderful things you can do whilst in Durham can be found on the Independent’s website. Please follow the link, and don’t forget to share you Durham secrets here too.
Student Blog: A trip to the Lake District` →
Student Blog: A weekend of Castles →
October 2011
12 posts
Durham Cathedral's Candlelight Procession
I had a fantastic experience at the candlelight procession last Sunday! Once a year, the city of Durham meets at Prebends Bridge to light candles and proceed to the cathedral for a candlelight ceremony. It was absolutely amazing and I loved exploring the cathedral in the dark. The wind kept blowing out our candles on the way over, but that added to the fun of the experience. We are so fortunate...
Durham student competing in a photography contest!
Durham student, Anna Lucas, did an Erasmus exchange last year and has been short listed for an Erasmus photography competition by the British Council. Vote for her here:
http://competition.lifelonglearningprogramme.org.uk/erasmus/
Employer Information Fair
Come to the DSU this afternoon to talk to potential employers http://www.dur.ac.uk/careers/s/events/fairs/if/
US Student Profile →
Learn about what one of our US Graduate students has to say upon completing their MA Marketing at Durham.
World-famous opera star Sir Thomas Allen appointed... →
Durham has had a ballerina, an actor, an author and now an opera singer!
Read all about our new Chancellor, Sir Thomas Allen.
A California Girl's Experience in Durham
Hello everyone! This is my first time blogging, so I am quite excited! My name is Mary and I am an international postgraduate student studying Marketing Management. I’m originally from the Mojave Desert in a small town called Ridgecrest in southern California. As a desert girl, I often celebrate when it rains! Constant sunshine and extreme heat can be quite boring actually! I’m based at the...
Running in Durham!
For all you runners: every week there is a free timed 5K run out of Maiden Castle in Durham! I’ll be there this Saturday! Hope to see you there! http://www.parkrun.org.uk/durham/home