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Author: B.J. Dawkins
Looking forward to stage two
As we approach the end of August, it is definitely time to start thinking about the new academic year and what lies ahead. It also … Read more
Summer is on its way….
As a first year student I can remember enjoying the good weather for several weeks in September and October last year, but it wasn’t that … Read more
The industrial action and our staff
I’ve been wondering for the last day or so how to give mention to the industrial action that is taking place nationally, but without going … Read more
Mature student lunch with the Vice-Chancellor
A very special luncheon appointment occurred last week of around twenty or so people. It was an opportunity to meet the Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen … Read more
Week 12
I honestly can’t believe that now, in mid-December, we are almost at the end of the autumn term. For myself, this has been my first … Read more
Getting excited over modules!
One of the great things that appealed to me when choosing to study at Kent was the range of modules available within a chosen degree, … Read more
My mature student journey, so far…
From high speed trains to Renaissance paintings, that’s one way in which I could sum up my year so far! My journey to university has … Read more
Gallery volunteering
This week I completed my first shift as an invigilator at the Studio 3 Gallery, which was really enjoyable. It is an opportunity for volunteering … Read more