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by Katrina, James and Kabeer
What's it like to settle into the York family? We sat with three students to talk ducks, dreams, dinners, and the everlasting …
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by Bob
So, Spring term began a couple of weeks ago. Looking back, time seems to pass by so quickly. It's my first time living abroad. I …
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by Alice
Hi, I’m Alice, and I’m in the third year of my BA Global Development degree. I’m currently on a study-abroad year at the …
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by Amelia
Hi, I’m Amelia, and I’m a 1st-Year French and German student. I’m enjoying my course so far, and I’m looking forward to exploring …
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by Emma
While many of my course mates were looking for their year-abroad opportunities, a year in another country wasn't an easy option …
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by Izzy
So, you’ve decided to study PPE at the University of York? Excellent choice! But what about everything that happens outside of the …
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by Lexie
I started at York back in 2020 and like many students, I was incredibly excited to join some of the many student societies on …
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by Michael
Hey, my name is Michael, and I’m a 3rd-Year Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) student in Vanbrugh College. Studying PPE has …
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by Tara
Moving to university can be a daunting experience for anyone, especially with the added complications of a disability to consider. …
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by Cate
My name is Cate, I'm an International student enrolled in the Masters programme called GEMMA - Women's and Gender Studies at …
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