Arcadia Ireland

Last weekend I embarked on a trip to Muckross House and Killarney National Park with ten students. We left from Cork and most of our non-UCC students spent the night in the city beforehand, either exploring town or sleeping to prep for a day of hiking…

Running in Dublin builds character. Whether I’m dodging tourists on busy streets, fighting wind on the Dun Laoghaire pier, or zooming along the Dublin bay on a rainy day, I face challenges while also feeling incredibly lucky about where I get to live…

Fiona is helping us stay afloat in the Dublin Centre and last weekend she participated in one of the most popular co-curricular events; the Belfast and Antrim Coast weekend. Here is her account of what was a hugely successful one! This past weekend I…

I'm feeling the LOVE among the Arcadia University Community after our recent weekend in Wicklow! Well done to all of you for your team spirit, enthusiasm, joy, and dare I say, LOVE that you brought to the group. The atmosphere was electric on Friday night…

This weekend brings students away from their campus location and into a rustic Irish community in the Garden County of Ireland, Co. Wicklow.  Éalú extends student orientation and supports adjustment to life in Ireland. By the time this weekend rolls around…

Late last week I had a chance to chat with my colleague Fiona Kavanagh about her study abroad experience in 2017. She was on the Arcadia University programme at University College Dublin  and has now returned to complete a Masters at that same Irish University…

Recently I caught up with one of our Trinity College Dublin students Madison Casey from Miami University Oxford. She has some wonderful stories to tell and has made Irish friends from Dublin, Clare and beyond. She believes that students should not stop…

Brexit and Borders 2018 Let me start by saying that the College of Global Studies at Arcadia University is an incredible organisation.  The plethora of engaging co-curricular activities available to our students is a great example of this excellence…

Arcadia University's London Centre hosted a symposium on Marx and the City on Friday, November 2nd, 2018.  Marking the 200 year anniversary of Marx’s birth, the relevance of this event was further underlined by the location of the Arcadia’s London centre…