Read how PG Colombian student Isabella makes the most of her life in Belfast with her fellow international gal pals!

It's not about taking the photo and leaving, but about immersing yourself in the experience!

There's nothing more calming, revitalising, and therapeutic than going hiking, an activity I didn't know about until recently since moving to Northern Ireland.

Read how Colombian student Isabella has made the most of her new life in Belfast as a Postgraduate student at Queen's; and how the experience of living and studying abroad has shaped her.

Postgraduate student Isa discusses why she decided to pursue her passions following the completion of her undergraduate degree in Colombia.

PG student Isabella discusses how Queen's has made her feel safe and supported as a female international student from Colombia.

Follow Colombian student Isabella on a tour of the Game of Thrones studio in Banbridge, located only 40 minutes from Belfast city centre.

Master's student Isabella recently visited Belgium as part of a trip organised by the Queen's School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics. Read all about her experience below!

While many new students begin to move into university accommodation this semester, others will be finishing their leases for the year and moving elsewhere. Isa has some tips below for making your move as seamless as possible.

Colombian student Isa shares her experience of coming from South America to Belfast to study at Queen's.

PG student Isa lists spots in and around the Queen's campus she's currently visiting to work on her dissertation over the summer!

Take a trip to the world's largest Titanic visitor experience with Colombian student Isabella!

Postgraduate student Isa discusses how a summer job can boost your future career prospects and employability!

Colombian PG student Isa documents the most insta-worthy spots in Belfast and beyond!

Colombian student Isabella discusses how she deals with feelings of guilt and anxiety from moving away from home to study her Master's degree.

PG student Isa takes us on a trip along the North Coast and its must-see attractions.

Postgraduate student Isa demonstrates how to make the most of the warm summer days in Belfast!

Colombian student Isabella explains why it is impossible to be bored in Belfast, with an array of concerts, art exhibitions and cultural events regularly taking place in the city.

Colombian student Isabella recently attended a formal hosted by the School of History, Anthroplogy, Philosophy and Politics. Check out her recap of the night below!

Colombian student Isabella recently spent the weekend in Ballycastle, located only an hour from Belfast. Read all about her trip below.

Colombian student Isabella recently had an opportunity to visit Newcastle, a seaside resort town located only 90 minutes from Belfast. Read how she made the most of her trip by hiking Slieve Donard and enjoying local food and drink.

Colombian PG student Isabella identifies several differences and similarities between her home city (Barranquilla) and her home away from home (Belfast)!

Read how international student Isabella copes with long-distance heartache and emotions while studying in Belfast.

Colombian student Isabella tells us how she is overcoming the language barrier since her arrival to Belfast; and offers some tips to improve English language skills while at Queen's.

If you really like music, dancing, or spending time with your friends in vibrant spaces, Belfast offers many options to enjoy your night in any environment.

Colombian student Isa recently took part in St. Patrick's Day celebrations across Belfast. Find out how she made the most of her weekend below!

With the Spring (Easter) Break fast approaching, Colombian student Isabella discusses the best ways to make the most of your free time in Belfast.

PG student Isabella shares how she's learned to cope with loneliness as a student abroad.

Beyond academic pursuits, studying abroad for university offers students the opportunity to experience new cultures, traditions and perspectives. Read why Colombian student Isabella is enjoying her new life in Belfast and at Queen's.

"I felt that a master’s degree would not only complement and deepen the knowledge I had gained during undergrad, but it would also allow me to improve my research capabilities."

With short and affordable flights available throughout the year, Belfast is an ideal hub for students to easily travel to other cities in the UK for short breaks. Colombian student Isabella recently visited London during the Christmas season.