Category: Study
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Debunking Myths About York
A student perspective on the most common misconceptions about the University of York. Myth: University of York is posh Despite the stereotypical aesthetic of overcoats and scarves, the people in…
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The York Bursary: A Short Guide
A low-income student’s take on York’s bursary for accommodation. What is the York Bursary? I think the York Bursary is really important for students who might need it, so this…
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Navigating starting University after a Gap Year
I think there’s sometimes an assumption that taking a gap year makes the eventual move to university ‘easier’. However, I believe that it’s a transition that comes with challenges whatever…
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De-bunking myths and misconceptions about studying at York
Myths and misconceptions are something you will definitely come across applying for university, and today I am going to de-bunk common misconceptions about York. “York is freezing cold all year…
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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 MA Music, Management and Marketing at York: What I Learned, Built, and Enjoyed
Hi, I’m Lorraine. I’m a PhD student with the School of Arts and Creative Technologies. I’m going to tell you all about studying MA Music, Management and Marketing (MMM) at…
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Why you should study Business of the Creative Industries at York
Hi, I’m Poppy, a third-year BA Business of the Creative Industries student. As I approach the end of my degree, I would like to talk about my experiences and how…
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What it’s like to study MSc Psycholinguistics at York
Hi everyone! My name is Liz (she/her) and I’m studying for my Masters in Psycholinguistics at the University of York. This is my first year at York and I have…
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Digital Media and Culture at York: A Journey of Reflection, Multicultural Encounters, and Growth
Hi, I’m Lucas, a recent Digital Media and Culture graduate from the University of York. Moving to York was one of the most rewarding decisions I’ve made.
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Why I love Music at York
Studying Music at York might be the best decision I’ve ever made. Since the start of my degree, I’ve had so many opportunities and so much fun! We put on…