Moving to university is undoubtedly one of the biggest things you will have ever done in your entire life so far! It is most …
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Preparing for University Academic Work
Hello, my name is Oliver and I am in my first year at the University of York, studying Film & TV production. I have always …
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Receiving a Contextual Offer – What it Meant to Me
What even is a contextual offer? It’s a term that got thrown around a lot when I was applying for university. But, even after I …
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Making it work: part-time employment and full-time degrees!
Hi, my name is Sammie. I am in my 4th year at the University of York. I previously studied BSc Environmental Geography for three …
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Navigating Mental Health on the Twisting Road to University
When I think back to receiving my offer for the University of York, and how I was feeling at the time, I remember a blur of …
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My top 5 revision tips
As exam season fast approaches it's important to begin to think about how best to manage, plan and utilise your time effectively. …
Meet MA Social Work student, Kshira
I came onto the Social Work MA after finishing a degree in Psychology. I wanted a space to explore and apply different theories …
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My experience of receiving a contextual offer
Hi, I’m Martyna and I study Psychology at the University of York. In this blog, I will talk about receiving a contextual offer and …
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My experience of colleges at York
When applying to the University of York, something that quickly stood out was the collegiate system in place here. York is unique …
A chat with third year Social Work student, Kashi
When I was 18, I started volunteering in refugee camps in Calais, first as a volunteer, and then later as a coordinator for one of …
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