On Thursday, 29th November, 5th and 6th Year students visited the UCD campus for the morning. They were shown around parts of UCD by current UCD students. Hugh Cannon (5th Year) and Sarah Epstein (6th Year) provide some feedback on the morning's visit.
On Thursday, 29th November, 5th and 6th Year students visited the UCD campus for the morning with Mr. Culliney. They were shown around parts of UCD by current UCD students. Hugh Cannon (5th Year) and Sarah Epstein (6th Year) provide some feedback on the morning's visit.
"It's a big campus. UCD is more modern than Trinity. I found Trinity to be more relaxed and chilled when I visited it on its Open Day." Sarah Epstein
"It wasn't too beneficial. I just felt it was like a promotional tour. We saw the wet labs and a lot of buildings being constructed." Hugh Cannon
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