Living and Learning Abroad: A Student's Experience at Dauntsey's

In this episode, we explore Lisa’s journey from Germany to the UK to attend Dauntsey's. She shares her insights on adapting to a new culture, the differences in school life, and how stepping out of her comfort zone has helped her grow personally and academically.

Lisa’s decision to study abroad and her reasons for choosing Dauntsey'sCultural differences between German and UK school systemsThe impact of boarding life on social relationships and independenceLanguage development: dreaming and thinking in EnglishUnique traditions at Dauntsey's like house competitions and afternoon teaHow cultural awareness broadens perspectives and prepares students for a global futurePersonal growth through new interests: trying netball and experiencing UK sports facilitiesMemorable moments including experience days, school events, and trips to LondonThe importance of community, support from staff, and opportunities available at Dauntsey'sAdvice for students considering an international boarding school experience