Category: Campus life
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Best apps to download before starting the University of York
The start of university is confusing, and if you’re anything like me, you’re on this blog because you like to be prepared! I have found that the apps I discuss…
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Giving Back: Opportunities to Volunteer at the University of York
As a first-year, I haven’t had much experience volunteering at university yet, however I’ve had so many opportunities for such a wide variety of roles in only a few months…
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Studying at York, Saving in Leeds: My life as a Student Commuter
Hi, my name’s Lucas, and I’m a mature student at the University of York, living with my girlfriend in Leeds city centre. While this was originally intended to be a…
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Sport at york
Hi folks! I’m Aayan, a first year student studying PPE. I’m gonna give you a little insight into what sports are like at York, which ones I take part in,…
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My Netball Life at York
Hi, I’m Lily a third year PPE student who is involved (and LOVES) both college and uni netball. For those who aren’t aware, York is split into colleges. You can…
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Rock climbing in York: a different kind of high
When most people think about a night out, they may envision heading to a bar or club, grabbing a drink with friends and dancing the night away. However, for…
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Not drinking? Not a problem!
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…
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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…
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Postgraduate economics at the University of York: My experience
I’m Ridwaan, and I’m a postgraduate student, currently studying MSc Economics at the University of York. Having completed my undergraduate studies in Economics at another university, my decision to pursue…
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Studying a Masters in Accounting and Financial Management
Hi there, I’m Yixin and I’ve just graduated with an MSc in Accounting and Financial Management. I wanted to spill the beans on my university journey covering the courses I…