Student Voices

Get the inside view on student life at York.

Author: Oli

  • A Language Student’s Essentials

    A Language Student’s Essentials

    There are a few things that every language student needs during their time at university, not just the obvious bits like stationery or books. The best way to truly throw…

  • Living in Halls: Day 1

    Living in Halls: Day 1

    Ahh, university halls, that place where you’ll spend a significant part of your first year; where you’ll make your first friends and where you’ll make some of your favourite memories.…

  • Places to see, things to do…

    Places to see, things to do…

    Imagine that your parents/boyfriend/girlfriend/best friend is coming to visit you in York, but you have absolutely no idea what to show them or where to take them in the city.…

  • Summer course in Santiago

    After starting Spanish ab-initio in my first year here at York, I decided to spend three weeks last August at the Academia Iria Flavia in Santiago de Compostela, in the…

  • 5 Ways to Keep Up With a New Language

    5 Ways to Keep Up With a New Language

    When I started Spanish in my first year at York it was pretty daunting. I found quickly that I would forget things that we had learnt that day in the…