Art by Vinanda Kesarlal
I was born and raised in the Netherlands, while my parents were born and grew up in Suriname. My ancestors originally came from India, which makes me...
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Blog by Fabiha Chowdhury
A Pair of Jeans (Second-generation British Bengali) What does it mean to be a South Asian girl living in a western world? It’s a question I grapple with every...
Our Achievements and Impacts 2022 – 2026
Everything that LUU does is for you. When deciding our goals for 2022-2026, we listened to thousands of students to understand what mattered most to them. You...
Affected by Job Scams? Get help!
Over a third of students in the UK have been targeted by fraud, scams, and phishing. Scams are designed to trick you into giving away money or personal...
Funding For You: LUU and the University of Leeds
Here at LUU, we want to support you in every way that we can. We have plenty of funding opportunities to help your student journey, and make sure that you love...
Art by Charlotte Casey
(Australian Born, New Zealand and Irish) This is a collage of the things that make up my identity and culture. The flowers represent Australia and New Zealand...
Art by Annika Nair
“I am ethnically Indian, however I have had the privilege of living in 5 different countries, so I would say my identity is a mixture of all of...
In Conversation with Theo Mayne
In this special edition of The Diversity Blog, Shivani Gug spoke to The Traitors’ Theo Mayne about identity, belonging, and embracing differences. While...
Poem by Daniel
人生无根蒂，飘如陌上尘。 分散逐风转，此已非常身。 落地为兄弟，何必骨肉亲！ 得欢当作乐，斗酒聚比邻。 盛年不重来，一日难再晨。 及时当勉励，岁月不待人。 Life has no root or base, like dust drifting on a path unknown. Scattered by...
Poem by Shivani Gug
(Third-generation British Indian) I tried to put everything down on one piece of paper about my identity and I couldn’t. My mind scattered between the dance...