Category: Study
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Unwrapping York: Three common myths and why they’re wrong
The myths are myths! The idea of moving to university is already scary enough, and it can be more so when there are myths that surround the place. York has…
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Your Wellbeing Toolkit: Looking After Yourself at Uni
Student life is demanding. Deadlines stack up, finances loom, social calendars fill fast… Wellbeing and looking after yourself at uni is paramount. Wellbeing isn’t just one thing or fix; it’s…
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What Tech Do You Actually Need For Uni?
Choosing the right tech can feel like a massive decision when you’re getting ready to start your degree. As a final-year student who has tried and tested many tools throughout…
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What Tech You Do (And Don’t!) Need: Studying Maths at York
A maths perspective on what you actually need What you need The essentials for uni really depend on the course first and foremost. Humanities students are ever equipped with their…
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My experience in accommodation : Weekly meals
Hi, I’m Jack and I am a current first year undergraduate at the University of York studying Criminology. I have been in 2 accommodations during my first year, one being…
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What You Need to Know About Catered Accommodation
From menu options to cooking tips! Some Context I was committed to the idea of being self-catered because of my passion for cooking yet, after a year of catered food,…
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My Integrated Masters Experience
From the moment you step inside the Psychology building, you’re surrounded by research. Just walking down the corridor, you pass photos of cutting-edge experimental gadgets, posters inviting students to participate…
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From Coding to Creativity: My MSc Journey at the University of York
Moving from Surat, Gujarat to the UK has been one of the most exciting and life-changing decisions I’ve ever made. My name is Dev Vyas, and I’m currently studying the…
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My experience studying Neuroscience at York
Hello! As a student in the very first cohort of the BSc Neuroscience course here at York, I was initially a little nervous and unsure what to expect. However, I…
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Studying Biomedical Sciences at York
In all honesty, I didn’t expect to attend the University of York’s Open day, let alone pick it as my first choice, when I began applications in Year 13. Coming…
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From tapas to tea: culture shocks I faced moving to the UK from Spain
As a Spaniard moving to the UK for university, I was very excited! I knew that there were some differences between the countries, but I didn’t think I would experience…
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My experience as a YorJourney student
As I navigate my fourth year as a student at the University of York, it is striking to look back and realise that my journey at York actually began as…