When applying to the University of York, something that quickly stood out was the collegiate system in place here. York is unique in the sense that it is one of a handful of universities in the UK to …
Social life and activities at Anne Lister College
A short overview of events and activities you could get involved in if you join Anne Lister College. After spending first year at home, I decided to live in Anne Lister in my second year. I did …
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Accommodation and the College System at York
Your accommodation at York is a big part of your Freshers' experience as it's where you’ll be living for your first year as an undergraduate. Therefore, it is crucial that you make the most of your …
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Top tips for living in shared accommodation
The idea of living in shared accommodation can be a little daunting. As a very shy person, the prospect of living with eleven other people in first year was certainly scary. However, it doesn't take …
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Your social life in Vanbrugh
A home from home As part of my weekly social life in Vanbrugh College, I love to spend a bit of time in the place that is dubbed Vanbrugh's home. The Warren is a short walk from all the …
Finding Friends in Your Accommodation
Moving into University accommodation is incredibly exciting. You have your own space to personalise and a new college to explore. Plus, you get to experience living independently. However, it can also …
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