The step up from school to university teaching can be really daunting for many students. I know that in my own first year I really …
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5 things to look forward to and (what to) expect when you arrive at University!
In this post, I’m going to take you through 5 things to look forward to and to expect when you arrive at university. It’s such an …
Packing for university (sustainably!)
Hi, my name is Charlotte and I am a second year Sociology with Criminology student at the University of York. In this blog post, …
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What is it like to be a first-generation, working-class student at university?
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a second-year psychology student at the University of York. I am from Liverpool and am a member of …
Settling in and making friends at uni
When coming to university, one of my (and everyone else’s) main fears was the following question that kept haunting me until my …
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My top tips for settling in
If you’re reading this, I’m going to assume that you’re coming to York in September - yay! Or you’re at least considering it, …
Student support at the University of York
Making the transition from school to university can be very daunting. But the University of York ensures that there are lots of …
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Settling into university: the trials and tribulations of an international student
Starting university can be an incredibly overwhelming experience, from the new environment to the new people. For an international …
Settling in doesn’t have to be instantaneous
First Year: Round One First year was a whirlwind of lectures, labs, and assignments intertwined with sports, socials, and …
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Settling into university
Starting out I am a student who is currently in 2nd year and personally, settling into university has been an interesting …