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How important is the college experience?

Third-level colleges will be asked by the Government to look at reducing the number of days stude...

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13.25 23 Feb 2026


How important is the college experience?


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13.25 23 Feb 2026


Third-level colleges will be asked by the Government to look at reducing the number of days students must be on campus for lectures to limit commuting and pressure on student accommodation.

Will this move work? Or will the college experience change for the worse for students?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Lauren Joyce, Deputy President of the DCU Students Union, Maisie Hall, President of Galway University Students Union, Grace McNally, President of Trinity College Dublin Students' Union, English student Jane Cowan and more.


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