When you hear the words “university student” one of your first associations will be ‘binge drinking’. Both movies and television …
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Student societies: Continuing what you love and trying something new
Student societies and sports clubs at York have been an amazing part of my university experience. As I come to the end of my …
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Packing for university (sustainably!)
Hi, my name is Charlotte and I am a second year Sociology with Criminology student at the University of York. In this blog post, …
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My university experience: Getting involved with societies (even if you’re nervous!)
In this blog I will talk about my university experience of joining the student newspaper Nouse. Despite my initial nerves in …
Being You at York – A working-class experience
Being working-class and coming to university, I had the fear of not fitting in. When writing my UCAS application, I was unsure …
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Academic Support at York
At university, there’s lots of academic support available to help you make the most of your degree. I want to tell you about some …
Scholarships at the University of York
Hello, prospective scholars (or those who may have seen some of the opportunities that York offers, but aren't sure whether they …
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What is it like to be a first-generation, working-class student at university?
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a second-year psychology student at the University of York. I am from Liverpool and am a member of …
York: the home of inclusivity
While a small city, York is a city with a tight, loving community that champions inclusivity. In 2012, York held its first ever …
My experiences of being Black and LGBTQ+ at York
In this blog I will be discussing my experiences as a black and LGBTQ+ student at the University of York. Coming to University can …
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