Exploring Campus Life:
A Student-Created Podcast Series
At the Media School of Thomas More in Mechelen, Belgium, students have taken the initiative to create a captivating series that delves into the experiences of international students on our campus. This four-episode series, crafted by students for students, provides valuable insights and guidance for those embarking on their journey to study in Belgium.
Episode 1: Cultural Differences
In this episode, we explore what it’s like to move to Belgium, covering everything from local cuisine and beverages to navigating traffic, language barriers, and public transportation. Whether you’re curious about what to expect or looking for tips to adapt, this episode has you covered.
Episode 2: Thriving Through The Semester
Adjusting to a new academic environment can be challenging, but this episode offers practical advice on how to manage your workload, maintain a healthy study-life balance, and make the most of your time at Thomas More. Discover strategies to help you thrive throughout the semester.
Episode 3: Survival Guide To Belgian Weather
Belgium’s weather can be unpredictable, but it doesn’t have to catch you off guard. In this episode, students share their experiences and tips on how to prepare for and adapt to the Belgian climate. From packing essentials to embracing the local weather culture, you’ll be ready for whatever the skies bring.
Episode 4: Should We Be Scared Of Rejection?
Facing rejection is a universal experience, but how do you cope with it in a foreign country? This episode tackles the emotional and practical aspects of dealing with rejection, whether it’s in academics, social circles, or beyond. Learn how to build resilience and find support within the community.
This series is a must-listen for any international student considering or already studying at Thomas More. Tune in and get a glimpse of what life at our vibrant campus in Mechelen is all about!
