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Over the past 12 months, we’re delighted to have welcomed several new Chevening partners, who have helped us to increase our impact and change more lives.

When they’re not busy studying, our Chevening Scholars can often be found exploring the UK! Social Media Ambassador (SMA) Esty Nadya recently unlocked the wonders of Scotland on a wintry weekend to Edinburgh and the Isle of Skye.

From trying new foods to embracing new traditions, current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador (SMA) María José Ruiz Rodríguez shares what it was like to celebrate the festive season in the UK.

Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador Mikheil Goguadze shares his top tips for staying physically and mentally healthy over the colder months.

From teaching himself English as a child to revolutionizing freeze-drying food technology in China, Qinfang Lu takes us on a trip down memory lane, revealing what it was like to be awarded one of the very first Chevening Scholarships in 1985.

From mastering the art of ice skating to cooking a traditional roast dinner, our special 40th anniversary-themed bucket list will help you make the most of winter in the UK.

Lights twinkle on decorated trees in homes around the UK as the evenings grow darker and colder. Christmas can be a joyful time of year, but for international students studying in a foreign country it can sometimes be challenging.

Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador Natasha Burnett takes us along for the ride as she tries some uniquely British foods and experiences!

Chevening Scholars: Want to make the most of the festive season? Here are some of the top events happening around the UK this month!

Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador Hassan Hussain shares his top tips for navigating the first few months in the UK.