At university, there’s lots of academic support available to help you make the most of your degree. I want to tell you about some of the most important resources and ways of getting support, so you …
York: the home of inclusivity
While a small city, York is a city with a tight, loving community that champions inclusivity. In 2012, York held its first ever LGBTQ+ Pride, and since then, Pride in York has grown bigger and bigger …
Finding and Being ‘Me’ at York – Disabled, Working Class and Proud
As I write this, I have just finished my third and final year of my History degree at York. When reflecting on my time here, and how I’ve changed since my first day at university, one of the most …
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Disability support at York
An introduction to me Hello, I am Chloe and I have just finished my third year studying English Language and Linguistics at the University of York. In this blog I want to share with you my …
Tips for university life with a disability
Hi all! My name is Amy and I’m a third-year Archaeology and Heritage student. I’m diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) which causes me to deal with chronic fatigue and chronic pain …
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Accessing mental health support at York: my experience
Knowing you're struggling is one thing; reaching out for support is often quite another. Looking back to when I started university in 2017, I wish I'd known how much support there was out there to …
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