Scotland

Born in Alloway, Scotland in 1759, Burns was a self-educated poet and lyricist. He enchanted Scots and others alike with his raw, passionate poetry.
  • 8 years 4 months ago

Tartan-tailored tradition

Tartan and tams are only the beginning — Queen’s has plenty of reasons to celebrate Robbie
Burns Day.Continue...

  • 7 years 7 months ago

Exchange diaries Edinburgh: Learning to love the city

Styna Tao is in Edinburgh on exchange this fall. She’ll be sharing her experiences every three weeks as a regular contributor to Lifestyle.

I arrived in Edinburgh on a...Continue...

  • 9 years 3 months ago

Exchange Diaries: Through Maple Leaf Coloured Glasses

By Cole Meagher (ArtSci ’14)
Contributor

I have officially been living in Scotland for one month. While it feels like I’ve been here for quite some time, in reality this will only...Continue...

  • 9 years 3 months ago

Exchange Diaries: Photo Diary Of Edinburgh

By Cole Meagher (ArtSci ‘ 14)
Contributor

It's been a busy week for me here in Glasgow meeting new people, getting to know the area and getting into school mode; however I did...Continue...

  • 9 years 4 months ago

Exchange Diaries: First Impressions of Glasgow

By Cole Meagher (ArtSci ‘ 14)
Contributor

When asked why I chose to go on exchange by my friends or family, for the longest time I didn’t know what to say. I usually gave a standard...Continue...

  • 9 years 11 months ago

A Scottish girl in Canada: a year on exchange at Queen’s

I’d never heard of Queen’s University at the start of last year, but after a bit of research I decided to leap across the pond from Strathclyde University in Glasgow to spend a year in Kingston...Continue...

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