Discovering Durham University - Ep 7: What's it like studying Law at Durham

In this episode, we hear from two first-year international students, Mwambu and Isabella (both at St Chad’s), who share what it’s like to study Law at Durham. From their journeys into Durham and their first impressions, to navigating the demands of a law degree, making friends, and building a life beyond academics, they offer an honest and insightful look at the realities of being a law student here. We cover everything from daily routines and favourite modules to overcoming challenges and finding your place in a new environment. For anyone considering Law at Durham, this episode is packed with practical advice, personal reflections, and encouragement from students who are living it right now. 0:00 - Intro 0:36 – Journey into Durham Law 3:50 – Expectations before arriving 6:55 – A typical day studying law 10:03 – Life beyond law 14:57 – Finding your place at Durham 18:33 – How it feels to study law 23:35 – Most interesting aspects of law 29:25 – Reflections on first year 33:03– Final words of wisdom See more of Durham student life at https://durham-student.org/   / thedurhamstudent     / thedurhamstudent   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/thedurham... Intro music - Nature (Poem) Acid Ghost