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Over new year my boyfriend and I flew out to Dubai to spend the last weeks of the vac with my parents (and also in the sun!). The ten...

Having finished our project a few days earlier than expected we were left with a some time around the cottage to get office work done and...

Day 31: A sneak peak at the terrain we had to deal with today. Nothing better than a good bog! I can't believe we have made it to day 31!...

Day 24: One of our metamorphic rocks (we are thinking metapellite) with some cute little quartz lenses. Today involved far too much...

Day 18: Sneak peak of my field map in the sun Getting up this morning to get back in the field was painful! As we reach halfway energy is...

Day 12: An outcrop right next to a contact we found. This is a classic grey sandstone that covers a decent chunk of our mapping area. For...

Day 6: A lovely BeReal from our wet weather outing to the local village. Day 6 was an incredibly welcome day off. Waking up to rain so...

Day 1: Me posing having just made it to the top of one of the hills in our mapping area, morale still high on day 1. Catherine (my...

So by now I have made it to our little cottage in the wilds of County Galway! The journey here was a long one. Having driven up from...

In just over a week from writing this I'm going to be heading off to County Mayo in Ireland to spend 6 weeks doing my independent mapping...

I've been on a couple of field trips now around the UK and would like to think I have gained some geological knowledge and understanding...

My family WhatsApp chat provides endless entertainment, as I'm sure most family chat's do. Especially now both my sister and I are away...

Writing this article I’m currently in my 9th hour spent in Inverness airport after a long, long delay. Not a very fitting end to what was...

BeReal is one of my favourite forms of social media, nothing gets my friends and I more excited than a BeReal notification during a...

A vital, and somewhat character building, part of any geoscience degree is the field trips. Loved and dreaded in equal parts, there is...

Field trips have been a very bonding experience for me and my course mates. My cohort consists of about 35 geologists spending typically...