Author Archives: Jonathan Chew | University College Dublin

Snapshots of an amazing year

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Jonathan Chew | University College Dublin

This year has gone by so fast. It feels like just yesterday I was standing by the rental car desks at terminal 1 of Dublin airport, waiting three hours for my bus to take me to UCD campus for the … Continue reading →

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Dublin, Blue & Yellow

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Jonathan Chew | University College Dublin

I first sent an email to the Russian embassy in Dublin two months ago. I’ve always wanted to visit Russia, and in January, it seemed like the perfect time to start planning a trip. Obviously, things are a bit different … Continue reading →

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St. Kevin’s Real Life Fairy Tale

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Jonathan Chew | University College Dublin

The first time I saw Glendalough, it was in a YouTube video. At the time, I had no idea what I was looking at or where it was located; all I saw were two European travel bloggers pointing cameras at … Continue reading →

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Getting into the Dublin Stride

Posted on November 6, 2021 by Jonathan Chew | University College Dublin

Coming from a university in Waco, TX, it’s wonderful to experience life in a city that doesn’t require having a car to get around. The public transport system in Dublin, particularly around University College Dublin, is very robust—there are buses … Continue reading →

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