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Hello everyone! I’m Jessica, a final-year music student at the University of York. As an international student, I want to share some comprehensive tips on what to pack to help you prepare for your …
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My main aim with this piece is to comfort Freshers joining York in September. If you've left your family for the first time in your lives, and are feeling sort of lost. Specifically, I hope this …
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What's it like to settle into the York family? We sat with three students to talk ducks, dreams, dinners, and the everlasting magic of friendship. So, looking back to the start of uni, what was …
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I just finished my first year of uni, so I thought it would be good to tell you about my experience living away from home for the first time. I'm from Luxembourg, which means term breaks are the main …
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The first year of anything new can be tough. The first year of university, especially so. Fear not, though, as here are my top tips on how to survive. Let me show you how to take 1st Year by the …
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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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