Student Voices

Get the inside view on student life at York.

Author: Jess

  • A week in the life of an Archaeology student

    A week in the life of an Archaeology student

    Hi everyone! I’m a current third-year Archaeology and Heritage student, however, to give you a glimpse of what your first year as an archaeology student will look like, I’m going…

  • Top Tips to Coping With Stress

    Top Tips to Coping With Stress

    Stress and university work seem to go hand in hand. Don’t get me wrong, stress can be a good thing, motivating you to excel at work. However, often stress can overwhelm…

  • 5 Ways To Gain Employable Skills at University

    5 Ways To Gain Employable Skills at University

    The end goal of university for most people is a good job and career. Employers are not only looking for graduates with good grades, but work experience and transferable skills…

  • University and a part-time job: a balancing act

    Surveys today show that 2 in 3 students in the UK have a part-time job to supplement their student loan. Being one of those students who has a part-time job,…

  • Volunteering in Africa

    Volunteering in Africa

    As the winter chill hits England hard, I want to cast all your minds to the warmth of the summer months, and how you can spend these few months of…