Real People, Real Conversations

International Students House

Welcome to Real People, Real Conversations.

  • 38 minutes 4 seconds
    From hobby to full time career - Payal

    This week, we had a chat with Payal who is currently pursuing her MFA at London Metropolitan University. She shares a beautiful story of how her hobby became her career and the many hurdles along the way. 


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    4 May 2021, 9:14 am
  • 32 minutes 30 seconds
    Passionate and Strategic - Nozipho

    Our guest on this second episode is Nozipho, an environmental, health & safety (EHS) and quality risk management professional and management systems auditor. Her goal is to help organizations make positive impacts on society and the environment through adopting sustainable business practices. 

    Find out how Nozipho found her career path and used it to guide her academic ambitions. 


    16 April 2021, 12:32 pm
  • 47 minutes 32 seconds
    Determined, Ambitious and Strong - Aneeza

    On this first episode of Uni, Life, and ISH, we meet the ever-determined Aneeza who is completing her Ph.D. in Psychology and Human Development at UCL Institute of Education. The conversation covers a lot of important issues - mentorship, support in the academic journey, mental health, the impact of COVID. 

    1 April 2021, 11:54 am
  • 8 minutes 47 seconds
    Joining the cricket club - Isabelle Rønhovde

    The cricket social club was a great hit this summer! Join Ben, our Sports and Events Coordinator, in conversation with Isabelle Rønhovde, a current resident, as they talk about all things Cricket. 

    1 April 2021, 11:54 am
  • 24 minutes 31 seconds
    Women in Music

    March is Women’s month and over the next few weeks, we will be celebrating women across different walks of life. Today's conversation is with two women who have chosen a career in music. 

    10 March 2020, 12:13 pm
  • 11 minutes 25 seconds
    Football with Mohammed

    The Football Club one of the popular sporting communities at ISH. The club’s motto is ‘all ages, genders and abilities welcome’, a reflection of the diversity of the group which comprises students of different sexes, different football ability and at various levels of their studies. Not only is the team rich in talent but it serves as a platform to bridge cultural and language differences between the players who hail from countries as far flung as Swaziland, Palestine, Iceland and China. Listen in as Ben talks to Mohammed Elkhatib, one of the most active players, about what makes ISH FC unique. 

    27 August 2019, 3:32 pm
  • 12 minutes 9 seconds
    Brexit - what does it mean for students?

    Unpacking the impact of Brexit, this podcast looks at  the financial consequences and social concerns of students from the UK, the EU and the wider international community. Challenges and opportunities lie ahead of the UK's big change in foreign policy. 

    1 April 2019, 4:18 pm
  • 12 minutes 15 seconds
    The Legacy of ISH

    From an exclusive interracial society to a multicultural house, this episode explores the legacy of International Students House. 

    1 February 2019, 12:02 pm
  • 5 minutes 54 seconds
    Life in a multicultural city
    The very first episode of this podcast!!
    13 December 2018, 11:16 am
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