Category: Study
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My First Semester Studying Music and Sound Recording at York
Hi there, I’m Alex, a first-year Music and Sound Recording student at University of York. Feel free to check out my blog post, if you’d like to get a better…
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BSc Film and Television Production: Reflecting on my first semester
Why I chose York My name is Nicole, and I am going to tell you about my first semester studying BSc Film and Television Production at York. I’ve known for…
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What it’s like to study a history MA at York
Hi, I’m Grace! I study MA Renaissance and Early Modern Studies and I love it here. As someone from York, I’m uniquely placed to tell you all about the city…
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Reflections On My Industrial Placement Journey
Hello! Back in late April 2024, I decided to undertake an integrated Master’s program, due to my placement applications not quite panning out the way I would have liked them…
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The Benefit of a Year In Industry Detour: Three Months at the Earlham Institute
At the start of second year, I hadn’t considered a year in industry. I felt like I was on a roll with uni so spending a year away seemed like…
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From “eye-opener” modules to future leader: my journey in Business and Management
Hi everyone! First off, a massive congratulations to everyone holding an offer to study at the University of York! I’m Samriddhi (she/her), and I’m currently in my final year of…
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My experience using Open Door at the University of York
The thought of starting university can be a daunting for many. With the switch from your hometown to a big new city surrounded by strangers, anxieties can naturally arise a little too easily! I’m going to share a little about what…
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A cycle friendly city and campus
Since campus is only a short way away from the city centre, cycling is the perfect way to get around and York is definitely one of the most cycle friendly…
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What I Didn’t Expect from the Transition from College to University
Mind the gap Starting university felt like a huge step up from college. Everyone tells you it’s a big change, but there were still lots of things I didn’t fully…
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Joining University after a Gap Year
Hi! My name is Rosie (she/her), and I am a second-year undergraduate studying English at the University of York! I was a bit anxious about joining university after taking a…
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Why York: the best of both worlds for campus and city life
By a Second-Year Business and Management Student When I began searching for universities, I sought more than just a degree. As a prospective Business and Management student, I sought the…