As a prospective - and even as a new (enrolled) student - you can feel doubt and fear when joining university, especially if you come from another city or country. One of the reasons I enjoy being a …
A queer student’s guide to York
If you identify as LGBTQ, are questioning your identity or just a brilliant ally, there are so many things you can get involved with and ways you can feel represented here at York. Not only is …
How I made the most of university life under covid restrictions
Autumn term of my second year at York (October 2020) was very different. We were out of complete lockdown and starting to navigate the tier system. Luckily, York was in tier two and we found plenty to …
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Christmas on campus – a Fresher’s perspective
Hi. My name is Jan, I’m a first-year student and this year I’m spending Christmas on Campus. Whenever I talk to someone about it, get a lot of sad and compassionate reactions. I understand why …
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Uni life in 2020: How lockdown brought my house closer.
University life in 2020 can seem uncertain and challenging, but who said lockdown can’t be enjoyable as well? Because of Covid-19, shops and pubs are now closed and the majority of learning has …
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Staying social during the second lockdown
A second lockdown was the last thing any of us wanted. Having said this it doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom. There are plenty of things we as students can be doing to stay connected and make the …
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