Student Voices

Get the inside view on student life at York.

Author: George

  • Cooking at Uni

    Like washing clothes or making your bed, cooking for yourself is one of those things many students don’t realise they don’t know how to do until they have to do it…And…

  • How to make the most of Philosophy seminars

    As anyone studying Philosophy will likely tell you, discussion is one of the most fruitful ways of philosophising. And seminars often provide great mediums for discussion. So here’s some tips…

  • Tips for working independently at uni

    One of the exciting things about university is being able to work independently. This gives you the opportunity to be creative in how you go about designing your work habits.…

  • Philosophy at A-Level and Degree – What’s the Difference?

    If A-Level is difficult – is a Degree Still for Me? On the one hand, I loved studying A-Level Philosophy. The chance to explore the ideas of some of history’s best…

  • Making Friends at Uni

    Everyone looks forward to making new friends at university, although none of us gets taught exactly how to do it. Rather, we learn by an (often clumsy) kind of trial and…