Share Your MAGMa Journey
Make your mark. Document your journey across Europe.
Embarking on this programme offers more than just academic enrichment—it’s a chance to immerse yourself in diverse cultures, build lasting networks, and gain valuable insights into managing art and cultural heritage in global markets.
As you spend the next two years navigating through various European cities and institutions, we invite you to document your experiences through photos, videos, and stories, and share them with us through email or social media.
Your contributions will not only preserve your personal journey, but will also inspire future students by highlighting the dynamic opportunities and enriching adventures that MAGMa offers.
We’re thrilled to join you on this exciting journey, and can't wait to see it through your eyes.
Share Your Experience with Us
Share your photos, videos, and stories with us and we'll showcase the highlights of your experience across our channels. Tag us on social media and email us your content:
- Instagram: @magma_erasmusmundus
- X (Twitter): @magma_erasmus
- Linkedin: @magmaerasmusmundus
- Email: arts-studentrecruitment@glasgow.ac.uk
Tips for Creating Engaging Content
- Prioritise Quality and Authenticity: Use good lighting and clear composition for photos and videos. Share genuine moments and experiences to create a true reflection of your journey.
- Tell a Compelling Story: Add context with written or visual descriptions to enrich your content and provide depth when we showcase it.
- Respect Privacy and Stay Consistent: Ensure you have permission to include others and be mindful of privacy. Maintain a consistent style or theme to create a cohesive narrative.
Benefits of Participating
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Enhance Your CV: Showcase your initiative and creativity by contributing to a high-visibility project, which can set you apart in competitive job markets.
- Network with Professionals: Connect with like-minded students, alumni, and professionals through your shared content, expanding your academic and professional network.
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Develop Your Portfolio: Build a strong portfolio of work that includes photography, videography, and written content, demonstrating your ability to document and communicate complex experiences.
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Boost Your Online Presence: Gain recognition by being featured on official University and programme social media channels, increasing your visibility within relevant academic and professional communities.
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Evidence for Future Interviews: Provide tangible examples of your international experience, cultural adaptability, and ability to manage diverse projects, all of which can be valuable talking points in interviews.
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Create Lasting Memories: Document your unique journey across Europe, creating a digital record that you can revisit in the years to come.
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Inspire Future Generations: Motivate and guide the next cohort of MAGMa students, helping them envision the possibilities and adventures that await.
Ideas to Inspire Your Content
Here are some suggestions to guide your content creation:
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Cultural Insights: Provide an account of the unique cultural practices, traditions, and festivals you encounter in each city. Highlight the distinctive aspects of each culture and their impact on your overall experience on the programme.
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A Day in the Life: Offer a light perspective on your daily routine while studying and residing in various European cities. Illustrate what a typical day entails, including academic responsibilities, social engagements, and personal explorations.
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Favourite Local Spots: Share information about the notable locations you discover—be it a charming café, a picturesque park, or a significant landmark. Recommend places that future students may find particularly enriching.
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Student Life: Document the facets of student life at each institution, including campus events, extracurricular activities, and interactions with fellow students. Provide insights into the academic and social environment.
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Local Cuisine: Explore and present your experiences with local cuisine. Share details about regional dishes you sample, food markets you visit, and any distinctive dining experiences you encounter.
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Festivals and Holidays: Convey the essence of local festivals, holidays, and celebrations. Show how these cultural events contribute to your overall experience and offer a glimpse into diverse traditions.
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Personal Reflections: Share your behind-the-scenes reflections and growth throughout the programme. Discuss how your experiences are shaping your understanding of art and cultural heritage and how they influence your future goals.