Claudia Chmura
Hi, I’m Claudia and I am an English student at St Chad’s College, this will be my second year as a content creator for Durham University. I’m excited to see what final year studying English year has in store for me and just trying to muddle through somehow!
Siobhan Gardiner
Hi! I’m Siobhan, a recent graduate who studied Management and Marketing at Hild Bede. During my time at Durham, I’ve took part in Durham Student Theatre and Durham University Blood Donation Society whilst also enjoying being part of my college cheer and dance teams.
Mia Ainsley
Hi! I am Mia, a final year Modern Languages and Cultures (MLAC) student at Durham University. I’ma supported progression student from the north east & a very proud member of Josephine Butler College. When I am not studying for my degree, you can probably find me taking part in some of Durham’s societies. I am one […]
Matthew Fackrell
Hi! I’m Matthew, a recent postgraduate studying Sustainability, Energy and Development (MSc) in the Department of Anthropology. Having focused on photography, videos, and blog content with The Durham Student, I am currently exploring sustainability research and public engagement more broadly. When not working or studying, I can be found browsing used bookshops, outdoors, or spending […]
Francesca Fantoni
Hello! I am Francesca and I have just graduated with a degree in Spanish and Arabic from Durham University. I love travelling, exploring new places, meeting people, and understanding their languages and cultures. This summer I am an ambassador for the FCDO’S Travel Aware campaign – where I am working to help keep students safe […]
Ellie Tomlinson
Hi! My name is Ellie, I am a 3rd Year MLaC student studying German and Russian. I am a proud member of Castle and have just returned from a year abroad where I spent my year split between Austria, Russia and Latvia. Follow me on Instagram and TikTok to see what I got up to […]
Emily Thorpe
Hi, I’m Emily and I am a second year undergraduate student studying History and Spanish! Aside from this, I am the Publicity and Alumni Officer for Durham University Brass Band, so I spend most of my free time rehearsing, performing, meeting the exec, designing posters or managing the band’s social media!
Crystal Truong
I’m Crystal and I’m a Bioscience student at South College! I love travelling, eating delicious foods and getting involved in college and University wide activities. I’m currently doing a summer internship in Vietnam, and in the upcoming year, I will be a content creator for @thedurhamstudent as well as a commercial staff for the SU. […]
Natsumi Kobayashi
I am Natsumi from Japan, taking MA in politics and International Relations at Durham University. I started my master’s course last year, and now I have only two months left before I leave this pretty town! Before returning to be an ordinary Japanese worker, I would like to share some of my experiences in the […]
Madeleine Rose
I’m an English Studies MA student in my first year at Durham. Originally from East Cambridgeshire, I love browsing Durham’s bookshops and getting out into the wider County Durham countryside.