Category: Campus life

Local runs in Stirling you can take part in 

Dumyat Hill Race starting line at the University of Stirling

A lot of us are constantly searching for new ways to stay fit — and if you haven’t given running a go, it’s really worth trying.   Running is a great sport for beginners, and it’s a great way to stay in shape and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Not only that, but running can be a

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Celebrating the Year of the Tiger at Stirling 

What is Chinese New Year?  Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, takes places on 1st February 2022 and is the most important event in the Chinese calendar.  Not sure what it’s all about? Our Student Ambassadors James and Yuanling explain:  Year of the Tiger  2022 is the Year of the Tiger –

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Take a dip into Scottish waters: The ultimate introduction to wild swimming

Let’s not kid ourselves, here: Scotland is an incredibly wet place. But we’re not just talking about dreich rainy days.   Our stunning little country is home to more than 31,000 freshwater lochs. We’ve also got 11 major rivers, dozens of tributaries and over 150 waterfalls. Toss in a whopping 6,160 miles of gorgeous coastline, and you’re starting to get the

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Here’s why Stirling is like a miniature Scotland [Student Blog]

Scotland has so much to offer — and believe it or not, you can find the best of every Scottish experience right here in Stirling. In this blog, University of Stirling student ambassador Achilleas, explains why Stirling is like its own miniature Scotland. If you had to name a country famous for its scenic landscapes,

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Everything you need to know about Sport at Stirling

Uni isn’t about locking yourself in the library for days on end. Here at Stirling, our students love to explore and share the passions and interests that make them unique – and if you’re into sport, you’re going to love the University of Stirling.  We are Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence, and we really live up to that name. Between our 55 sports clubs, fitness

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5 Things To Do For Free If You Live In Stirling [Student Blog]

Want to experience the City of Stirling on a budget? Check out these top five tips from Emily, a third year Criminology and Sociology student here at the University of Stirling. Stirling has so much to offer, and often many of the best experiences don’t cost a penny! Hopefully, I can provide you with some

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Dr Kenny Chui – Alumni Profile

University of stirling graduate with family

You won the Study UK Alumni Award for Social Impact in 2016 – what did it mean to you to win this award?It means a lot as it ensured that my learning at the University of Stirling brought a significant impact to the development of dementia care in Hong Kong. The British Council invited me

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