There are so many factors that make up a university experience that it can be impossible to know where to start- some people I know made full on tables comparing performance statistics whilst others just went on gut feeling. Having now gone through the hell of UCAS and A-levels, I'm equipped with the hindsight of … Continue reading Top 5 Things to Consider When Choosing a University
Finding purpose as a student
One of the aspects of uni that most excited me when I was still at college was the thought of joining new societies- Uni of York has an overwhelming 225, so for any activity that you can think of, there's probably a bunch of people that you can go and do it with. But I … Continue reading Finding purpose as a student
Ultimate Student’s Guide to Venice on a Budget
View of the Grand Canal from Rialto Bridge. I'm back, with a somewhat more lighthearted post than my last! Travel is a huge passion of mine, and I like to do it as much as possible even as a student- which means keeping things cheap. January is probably the best time of year to be … Continue reading Ultimate Student’s Guide to Venice on a Budget
It’s ok to feel naff in your first term of uni
"These are going to be the best years of your life!" I've lost count of how many times this was said to me before I started university in September. It played on my mind while I was packing, when I was lying in my bed for the final night before the journey up north, then … Continue reading It’s ok to feel naff in your first term of uni
