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From hosting Malaysian food parties to speaking at United Nations Youth Forums, our current graduands and past graduates have told us their Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ stories. Read some of our favourites and add your own story below.

Portrait photo of Gary, a mature student graduate

Gary’s story

“Students are more industrious, drink less, and are much more focused on their careers. Campus is so much busier with so many more students than 40 years ago.”

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Afreen’s story

“Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ gave me a home away from home and when I leave after my graduation, I will leave a part of me here.”

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You don’t need to be the next Jane Austen or George Orwell to take part – a few words is enough.

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Georgina, a student graduate, sitting on the rail infront of Brighton pier

Georgina’s story

Within minutes of arriving on campus, I was made to feel welcome. I found some of my best friends within the first few hours of the day.

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Aayushi, a graduate, kneeling on top of the Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ Sign in front of a red heart made out of flowers

Aayushi’s story

“Meeting people from across the world, where we started as strangers and left as family. Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ has truly been one of my most challenging yet happiest experiences.”

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Yik Wei’s story

“My Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ journey has been nothing short of amazing! The people I met during my one year in Brighton were delightful and hold a special place in my heart.”

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