Student president is in Pole position
A POLISH graduate is celebrating becoming the first Polish student president of a Scottish university
Kasia Bylinska, from Szczecin visited Edinburgh for a holiday in July 2007, and fell in love with the capital and decided to stay. She was able to transfer her degree to Edinburgh Napier University and is now the president of the students' association there.
Ms Bylinska, 22, said: "I came to Edinburgh just for holiday and to earn a bit of money and I absolutely loved it.
"When I was finding out whether I could transfer my studies, Edinburgh Napier said it would be no problem. It shows that Polish people are smart, and can achieve things."
Kasia studied Business Economics and now has a honours Bachelors degree in Economics with Management.
Email to a friend
Print this page- Scottish independence: David Cameron set to snub Alex Salmond’s separation
- Fathers of Scots children murdered in Dunblane tragedy in plea to David Cameron over arms treaty
- Baftas: The Artist wins big as Meryl Streep wins best actress
- Six Nations: It’s not all gloom as new faces offer Scotland bright flashes of promise
- NBNK may look again at Clydesdale
- Scottish independence: David Cameron set to snub Alex Salmond’s separation
- Jim Murphy warns that independence could cost ‘thousands’ of defence jobs
- Labour rebel councillors could contest Glasgow May election
- Further jobs gloom on the way as north-south ‘chasm’ widens
- Scottish independence: SNP deeply divided over policy to withdraw from membership of Nato
Looking for...
Featured advertisers
Jobs
Search for a job
Motors
Search for a car
Property
Search for a house
Weather for Edinburgh
Monday 13 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 3 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 6 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: West
