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by Amelia
Hi! I’m Amelia (she/her) and I’m a first year French and German student, living in Halifax College. Before university, I was worried about Freshers' Week. A lot of what you see online is people going …
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by Lauren
Hello! My name is Lauren and I’m currently in my second year of my undergraduate degree in Physics (MPhys). I know how daunting it can be to start university. So I thought I’d write a blog about the …
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by Ed
Oh, Fresher's Week, Freshers' Week, wherefore art thou Freshers' Week? As a former fresher, I can attest to the roller-coaster that is Freshers' Week. But fear not, here's the advice I wish I got, so …
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by Angel
As a third-year student at the University of York, I have been through the excitement (and worry) of settling into university and I'm here to share my top tips for ‘how to settle into university …
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by Angel
Revising for exams might feel overwhelming at first, but allowing yourself enough time to explore every topic will help you to feel more prepared. Below I discuss my top tips for revising for your …
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by Rachel
In 2020, I came to York to study Social Policy through Clearing as an international student. The day of Clearing was stressful as I needed to call multiple universities in a short period of time while …
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