I think there’s sometimes an assumption that taking a gap year makes the eventual move to university ‘easier’. However, I believe …
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Eats! Drinks! And much more – A guide to help you eat like a York local
As an international student, finding your culinary footing in a new city is a rite of passage. York, with its medieval charm and …
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Cultural societies at the University of York
There is a good saying, ‘You get out of societies what you put into them.’ Being involved in student societies is one of the best …
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De-bunking myths and misconceptions about studying at York
Myths and misconceptions are something you will definitely come across applying for university, and today I am going to de-bunk …
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Being an international student in York
The University of York has a significant international presence, with over 20,000 of its students coming from outside the UK, …
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Best Apps to Download Before Starting the University of York
The start of university is confusing, and if you’re anything like me, you’re on this blog because you like to be prepared! I have …
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Giving Back: Opportunities to Volunteer at the University of York
As a first-year, I haven't had much experience volunteering at university yet, however I've had so many opportunities for such a …
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Places to visit in the UK as an international student
Why visit the UK? Besides the greenery of the university campus, the welcoming city and the scattered historical ruins in York, …
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How studying English at York boosted my employability skills
Hi! My name is Rosie (she/her), and I am a second-year undergraduate studying English at the University of York! I absolutely love …
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Studying MA Music, Management and Marketing at York: What I Learned, Built, and Enjoyed
Hi, I'm Lorraine. I'm a PhD student with the School of Arts and Creative Technologies. I'm going to tell you all about studying MA …