From a shy first-year at Westminster to International Administrator Mahnoor Shahid, BA (Hons) International Relations & Development (2018–2021), University of [ … ]
“The why not? principle.”
A safe space to be me, to make mistakes, to find my voice, to grow. A home away from home.
“Contributors, not just participants.”
From DEN volunteer at Westminster to European governance in Luxembourg Jimmy Purewal, BA, University of Westminster, Class of 2020; former [ … ]
“Students need to see the world to understand it.”
From a first trip abroad in Vietnam to UN panels, NGO work, and donor rooms in New York Amaan Haris, [ … ]
“A degree alone is not enough.”
How DEN gave one early alumnus the real-world experience that landed him a tech career Mohammed Khaled, University of Westminster [ … ]
“Just show up.”
From locked-down first year to Vietnam, the DEN conference, and the Civil Service Lucas Iacuzzi, BA Politics and International Relations, [ … ]
“Step outside of your comfort zone.”
How DEN took me from undergraduate project manager to the Embassy of Oman Tasneem Fadel, BA (Hons) International Relations and [ … ]
“Sorry, Farhang.”
How DEN became my best experience at university Afra Bhuiyan, Politics and International Relations, Class of 2026, University of Westminster [ … ]
“It is also very important to listen.”
How DEN turned a curious second-year into a society president Negena Mahmoud, second-year Politics and International Relations student, University of [ … ]
“Trust the students.” How DEN reshaped one lecturer’s view of teaching Linh, Lecturer, International Studies Faculty, Hanoi University, Vietnam Part [ … ]
“Wow, I wrote this.”
How DEN turned a module choice into a global education Joshua Morton, second-year English Language and Linguistics student, University of [ … ]
“Much more than a university society”
DEN AT 10 · IN THEIR OWN WORDS Rita, a final-year International Relations student from Ukraine, reflects on the blog [ … ]