Emma Stuck
Hi! My name is Emma and I’m a nerd. I’m an aspiring mathematician, but I also play the piano, sing in choirs, and love reading and writing. I follow Jesus and I enjoy taking walks, organizing, and visiting scenic spots, from mountains to cities.
Blogs by Emma Stuck
Looking Back, Moving Forward
There and Back Again, Part 10: “Well, I’m back.”
- Samwise Gamgee, from The Return of the King
Involvement at Oxford
There and Back Again Part 9: faith, friends, and fun hobbies I pursued in Oxford.
The Best Study Spots in Oxford
There and Back Again Part 8: I rate some of the many libraries in Oxford and talk about Oxford library culture.
Take Fewer Photos: My Experience Traveling During the Semester
There and Back Again Part 7: the trips I took during the semester and my reviews of IES Abroad field trips
The Real Oxford
There and Back Again Part 6: I present the idealized vs. the real Oxford.
Oxford FAQ, Part 2: Student Life
There and Back Again, Part 5: I talk about Freshers week, housing, and what it’s like to be a visiting student at Oxford University.
Oxford FAQ, Part 1: Academics
There and Back Again, Part 4: I attempt to demystify the prestigious, old, and confusing tutorial system at Oxford.
My Tour of Scotland: Edinburgh and the Isle of Skye
There and Back Again Part 3: my tour of Scotland and my favorite things I did there
Orientation: What to Expect, Top Tips, and Reflections
There and Back Again Part 2: Orientation, practical tips, and reflections on making friends.
Predeparture is a Process
There and Back Again, Part 1: scholarship applications, booking my flight, and lots of waiting