School of African and Oriental Studies, University of London in general

SOAS is what seems to be a typical univeristy experience; whereby the students spend their time arguing over Marxism whilst having a smoke. SOASians are known for their political persuasion to the left which means there is an active union always protesting. A typical day would be going to a lecture on development economics, persian, max weber or something of that sort, followed by alot of reading, and a nice evening of afrobeat at the JCR then maybe a dubstep party at halls. One of the societies, for example, that I'm involved in is going on a road trip to Timbuktu this summer. You can find your own village within London, with the main building ...  Read the complete review