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There are celebrations on campus today at the news that Greg O'Donoghue, outgoing Vice President of National College of Ireland's Students’ Union, has been voted in as Vice President for Welfare at the Union of Students of Ireland. In his work at NCI, Greg (pictured far right in the image above) was committed to championing welfare projects and supported students both collectively and through individual casework.

Read about travelling from Brazil to study at NCI in Ireland 22-year-old Fernanda Rodrigues Nassif shares her story of studying at National College of Ireland in Dublin, under Brazil's Science Without Borders (Ciência sem Fronteiras) scholarship scheme. “I am from São Paulo in Brazil and studying Information Systems in my 4th year at UNIFAE São João da Boa Vista. The idea of studying abroad as part of Science Without Borders is exciting to me and I chose National College of Ireland because of the focus on technology. I am now studying 4th year Computing at NCI in Dublin and I am really enjoying it.

Brazilian student Lucas Dias Ferreira shares his experiences of studying at NCI in Dublin under Brazil's Science Without Borders (Ciência sem Fronteiras) scholarship scheme. National College of Ireland is delighted to welcome Brazilian students under Brazil’s Science without Borders (Ciência sem Fronteiras) scholarship scheme and has a vibrant international community both living and studying at our city centre campus in Dublin. We look forward to enriching this community over the coming years as we welcome more students from Brazil to enjoy the intellectual, cultural and social aspects of life at NCI.

Greg O’Donoghue, Vice President of National College of Ireland’s Students’ Union shares his tips for students starting college.