Our visit to the River Island warehouse
The Supply Chain Management MSc students had the opportunity to take part in warehouse visits this week. I was lucky enough to visit the River Island warehouse at Magna Park. With over 60 years of ...
My experience of being selected for the Chevening Scholarship Award
My love for British postgraduate education dates back to 2006 when I applied and was accepted for the now defunct MSc Advanced Irrigation at Cranfield University Silsoe Campus. Unfortunately, I couldn’t enrol because I did ...
My MBA Zambia Journey
Welcome to Zambia On Friday 8th July, our field trip to Zambia finally started 1 ½ years after first being told how amazing it is and that you probably need to reduce your accommodation expectations ...
My studies in a field of endless importance – water management
Coming from Guyana, a tiny country in South America where development is slowly progressing, has motivated me to further my studies in a field of endless importance - water management. I scoured the internet to ...
The day Ecoed came to Cranfield
Let me start by explaining what Ecoed actually is. Founded by Maria Soledad Riestra, Ecoed Game is an app game designed to educate and influence behaviour changes with a focus on four key environmental issues, ...
My experience of receiving the commonwealth shared scholarship
My name is Jackson Makanga, a Commonwealth Shared Scholar from Uganda and I am currently studying the Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc at Cranfield. I am passionate about industrial materials and how they are processed. I ...
My dream to study phosphorus
My passion for farming from young age drove me to agricultural college. After my first and second degree I have been involved with smallholder farmers making sure they get the best out of their fields, ...
Go big or go home!
For the third two-week module of the Water and Sanitation for Development MSc, students were given the exciting task of participating in an urban water utility simulation. WaterMan is an activity which simulates the financial ...
Field trip – 4 water treatment facilities in 3 days
Scotland is a place I have always wanted to visit; although it is supposed to be colder than Mediterranean countries, I always felt there is something special to it. Maybe it was for its graphic ...
Sanitation… small actions big impact
For the past two weeks, I have been exploring the Hygiene, Health and Sanitation module of my course Water and Sanitation for Development MSc and my oh my, it is mind-blowing. This is a field ...