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Get started by exploring our most popular – or most recent – blogs below.
This year’s theme, #UnitedForInclusion, speaks to the efforts that SOAS is making to become a more just, collegiate and respectful university.
Navigate Welcome Week with this advice from current students.
Japanese student Haruka reflects on the SOAS Summer School, and looks ahead to her exchange programme at SOAS.
Our Digital Ambassador gives you all the tips for starting your SOAS journey.
Each family celebrates differently: here’s how one student celebrates Yom Kippur, the most important day in the Jewish calendar.
The best places to get your caffeine fix near the SOAS campus.
Professor Thomas Tanner talks about why there’s an increase in climate anxiety – and how we can tackle it.
Some facts behind the iconic Thiru statue on the SOAS campus.
A review of the Brunei Gallery’s latest exhibition.
