Ed’s Stirling Adventure
The University of Stirling is a diverse and multicultural university with staff and students from across the globe. In the spirit of this internationalism, I wanted to attempt something a little bit out-with the...
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Get active while having fun with ZUMBA!
Finding excuses for not doing sports or not doing them on a regular basis is pretty easy and some people are really good at it. Unfortunately, so do I. Studying, working, spending time with...
“Culture-Shock”? You Should Not Be Afraid!
For most students who come to study at UK for the first time, it’s inevitable for them to think: What if no one likes me here? What if I can’t make new friends? What...
Give Fun A Go!
As a recovering anti-socialite, I did not expect that getting sweaty with a bunch of strangers would be the highlight of my week. Nor did I foresee becoming a real-life robin hood, ready to...
Ever Thought About Waterpolo?
Picture a bright eyed and bushy tailed ‘fresher’ arriving at the University of Stirling for the very first time, she is pressured by her good friend to attend the Waterpolo Give It a Go...
Out with the Excuses, in with the Exercises
Growing up in Canada, sport has always been a major part of my life. I was skiing before I was walking, literally, my dad would put me in a backpack and hit the slopes....
The Lazy Girl Chronicles: Life Lessons Learnt from Exercise
“E-x-e-r-c-i-s-e”: Eight letters strung together in a sequence that makes me cringe every time I see it. But we all know the dangers of avoiding the “E word”. One PLoS Medicine report in 2012 revealed...
Running 101: How to start kicking ass
“Running allows me to set my mind free. Nothing seems impossible. Nothing unattainable.” – Kara Goucher, Olympic runner (long-distance). I’ve never been someone who really enjoyed doing the same activity for a sustained period...
Surfing on Scottish Waves – A Same But Different Aloha
Scotland’s coasts are regarded as some of the best surf spots worldwide. Never did I imagine and little did I know about surfing in Scotland when I first arrived in Stirling. With the launch...
Ultimate Frisbee Is for Me, for You And for Everyone
“You are doing great. Are you sure this is your first time playing?”, the coach says while smiling and these are the only encouraging words I need to hear in order to laugh...
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