Starting any uni is a daunting prospect but York being a campus university definitely eases the transition. Being familiar with aspects of it that many students aren't aware of until their 2nd or 3rd …
Freshers’ Tips 101
Welcome! Hello everyone! I am an international student from Brazil currently in my second year at the University of York studying Film and Television Production. Freshers' Week was an incredible …
Preparing for uni and Freshers’ Week
I knew I wanted to study at York as soon as I first came on the Open Day. It was the first university I looked at, my family and I all fell in love, and none of the others compared. When it came to …
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Packing for uni. . .really well
When I arrived at York, I thought I'd stand out with my big suitcase, carry-on suitcase and backpack. I really didn't - in fact, I had a lot less stuff than anyone else I met. Even other international …
A Guide to Starting University
What to expect when you start university? Lots of events! You’ll have a college Freshers' Week and a university-wide Freshers' Week. Take advantage of all the different events but don’t worry if …
You’ve got your place at York… now what?
So, you have got your results, secured your place at (the best) uni, been on the standard pre-uni shopping trip and now actually starting university and moving to York is becoming a reality. You …
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