University can be a challenging time. Despite the seemingly endless amount of socials, loneliness is rife among students. Almost one in four students are lonely most or all of the time, according to …
Where The Wild Roses Grow
Run by the University of York Students’ Union, the Roses tournament has a long history. Starting life as a boat race, today the contest features some 50 sports, from American Football to underwater …
Top tips for making your room feel like home
Hello there! My name is Parker and I am a first year student in Langwith College. I was really excited to decorate my room before I started university. But I didn’t know what specific things I should …
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Personalising Your Room
The first – and most enduring – challenge a university student faces is the issue of room decoration. Whether you’re in campus accommodation or renting privately elsewhere, you’ll be spending a lot of …
Transition from Basic to Scholar with Skill Development Support at the University of York
Imagine you are applying for a job that requires critical thinking, or you are working on your dissertation but are unsure about choosing the correct statistical method, or you simply want to enhance …
What could you expect from your university experience?
I remember before I started university about how many college teachers or family members emphasised the difference between college and university. Mostly on the fact that a lot of the work you need to …
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