Writing Winning Personal Statements

Positioning for Scholarships as an Undergraduate

As an undergraduate, the steps you take now can shape the scholarships you qualify for later. In this episode, I break down how to strategically position yourself for postgraduate scholarships; from academics and leadership to networking, research, and building a compelling personal story. Whether you’re aiming for opportunities like Rhodes, Chevening, or Oxford scholarships, this conversation will help you start early and stand out.

Writing Winning Personal Statements

On this episode, I dish out helpful tips on how to write a winning personal statement. From crafting a compelling narrative to showcasing your passions and skills, I've got the inside scoop on what makes a winning personal statement. So grab a snack, get comfy, and tune in to learn how to make your application shine!

Green Flags in Friendship

What if we celebrated what’s right in friendship? In this episode, we talk about the green flags that tell you this one’s worth holding on to. Things like showing up, listening deeply, calling you out on your mistakes, and growing together. Tap play, lean in, and let’s start spotting the signs of friendship that lift you up! 👇 Drop one “green flag” you’ve seen in your own friendships, and let’s talk about them!

My Oxford Experience

In this episode, I am doing everything - spilling teaaaaa, sharing tips, stories, talking about the BCL. And guess what? This is only part one! Next episode, I continue this interesting conversation. Walk with me. and listen in! Do share your thoughts too. Let me know what misconceptions about the University of Oxford I have cleared or what other things you are curious about! Cheers!

A Day in My Former Life - with Ikanna

What was I like before life got a bit more sorted? In this episode, I'm sharing a peek into my old life - the good, the bad, and the totally cringeworthy. From habits I used to have to behaviours I've ditched, I'm getting real about how/what I have changed over time. Join me for a chat about growth, lessons learned, and how I've (mostly) figured things out.