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
Tag: students
Healing from Homesickness
Homesickness is hard to talk about. The stigma surrounding it makes you sometimes perceive yourself as weak or immature, even though it’s actually a common … Read more
Having a part-time job on campus
It is common knowledge that university students do not have a great amount of disposable income. Working whilst studying can be very beneficial as it … Read more
Learning difficulties/Autism spectrum support at university:
Going to university is a challenge for all of freshers. However, some of us require even more support and guidance when it comes to academic … Read more
Exploring campus
Within the first week or so of moving to uni, it is probably a good idea to explore our beautiful campus. You’ll want to be … Read more
Managing your studies: who can you ask for academic help?
First year is overwhelming! University is completely different from what you have done before, no matter if you came straight from A-levels, did IB or … Read more
School vs university study
“What’s the difference between work at school and university?” is an important question that crops up time after time. Having found the jump from GCSE … Read more
From school to university: What’s different?
Being a student ambassador, I am lucky enough to meet prospective students throughout the year and help guide you into choosing the university and course … Read more
Studying law: Part 3
Work Placement Lastly, work experience; this is highly significant went studying Law! It is important to secure any kind of legal placements to demonstrate to … Read more
Studying law: Part 2
Assessments On top of preparing for seminars, one must also prepare for assessments. Assessments are important as the marks count towards your final grade; you … Read more