International column 2
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Liverpool, USA reacts to Obama victory
JMU Journalism brings you reaction from all five places named Liverpool in the United States following President Obama’s re-election.
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Planet Liverpool news round-up
JMU Journalism scours the globe to see what is making news headlines in places called Liverpool thousands of miles from Merseyside.
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How Katie ended up in Abu Dhabi
Since leaving JMU Journalism in 2009, Katie has ended up happily living and working in the Middle East.
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International profile: Ida Husøy
Ida didn’t know what to expect from Liverpool after leaving Norway but says: “It is all very new and exciting. So far so good.”
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International profile: Dawid Koziol
Dawid laughs when ‘snow storms’ grip Liverpool compared to life in Poland, but he has found much to admire about his adopted city.
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International profile: Duke Menango
For most people coming to uni, homesickness is something that can be hard to deal with… but what if your home is more than 10,000 miles away?
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International profile: Lene Brennodden
Liverpool fan Lene sees huge contrasts between studying in the city compared to her Norwegian hometown Rendalen.
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International profile: Amy Konate
Amy wanted to do a journalism course at somewhere with a good music scene, and she has no regrets about swapping Paris for Liverpool.
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International profile: Priyanka Zaveri
Priyanka says she made a lot of friends, had a lot of fun and became more independent and experienced after coming to Liverpool from Chennai, India.
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International profile: Håvard Wattum
After coming to LJMU from Stavanger, Håvard says: “Liverpool has the little extra that makes it the ultimate student city.”
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International profile: Kristin Jacobsen
Kristin came to Liverpool from Norway because of her love for LFC, but aside from football she fell for the city’s culture and its people.
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International profile: Tróndur Arge
Liverpool life is quite a contrast for Tróndur, who came to the city from the Faroe Islands to improve his English and try something different.
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International profile: Victoria J Fode
Vic admits it was a complete culture shock arriving in Liverpool but she found much to love about her new home on the International Journalism degree.
