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International profile: Chris Cunningham
Chris says this city is amazing and being a student gives you the time and opportunity to explore and enjoy every bit of it.
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International profile: Laura Ryder
Laura moved from Malaga to Merseyside and believes that all students coming to Liverpool should arrive with an open mind.
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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: Arild Skjaeveland
Arild is involved with the Norwegian branch of the Liverpool FC Supporters’ Club, and he says that Anfield on a match day is his favourite place to be.
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International profile: Eivind H-Kleiven
Only 10,000 people live in Eivind’s hometown of Florø, in Norway, so he has found his circumstances quite different here in Liverpool.
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International profile: Shan Gao
Shan left Beijing to study here and says this is a city full of history and arts. “The people here are so friendly. I still think Liverpool was the best choice.”
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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: Valentin Vinokurov
Valentin chose Liverpool because it is a good place to be, with rich history, great architecture and is home to legendary musicians.
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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.
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International profile: Sam Rogers
Mexican Sam says Liverpool is a beautiful place with so much history and different things going on. “It truly is an exciting place to be.”
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International profile: Iver Kleiven
Iver has some solid advice for anyone planning on a degree in Liverpool: “Bring a good coat, the rest I’m sure will handle itself!”