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The Clearing Process – my tips for getting through it
I went through clearing, so I know how intimidating the clearing process can be. But with the right support and a bit of prep, …
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My week as an Interactive Media student at York
Hello! I'm Beth, a 2nd-Year Interactive Media student here at the University of York. In this post, I want to show what the …
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My experience of the Pre-1900 Production Project
What is ‘Pre-1900’? For those looking to study the BA Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance degree, there is an …
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What it’s like studying Sociology at York
From publicly falling asleep in a first year 9am to dropping my water bottle from the top of a lecture hall mid-lecture, my …
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What it’s like to do a research project in chemistry
Reaching the end of third year and staring towards a year of independent research sounds pretty intimidating. But it lets you have …
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Easy Recipes to Share with your Friends
Many students go to university without knowing how to make a simple bowl of pasta. I understand you, it isn’t easy to cook. …
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What my contextual offer meant for me
‘A contextual offer is usually up to 2 grades below the standard entry requirement. They are to reduce pressure on individuals who …
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Studying at uni – what’s it like?
Hello! I’m Benjamin, a 3rd year Law student from Vanbrugh College. Studying is an important aspect of university and it is quite …
Thinking about a career in academia?
As a final year PhD student, I am now having to seriously think about my options for the future. Ideally, I would love to be able …
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