When I was thinking about applying for a Masters, I honestly had no idea how to even go about starting an application. It can be …
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How the Step Ahead programme gave me a head-start
Moving to university can be a daunting experience for anyone, especially with the added complications of a disability to consider. …
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Is life easy in York if you’re part of a minority group? My experience as a queer Italian student
My name is Cate, I'm an International student enrolled in the Masters programme called GEMMA - Women's and Gender Studies at …
From UK to HK – My year away in Hong Kong
Hiya! I'm Victoria and I study Business and Management (BA) at the Uni of York... though at the moment I'm on a year away at the …
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From York to New York – my experiences so far as a British student in NYC
Hiya! I'm Niamh, I study History of Art, and I'm on currently on a year abroad studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology in …
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Tips for maintaining your mental health as a student
Hey, my name’s Alex (he/him). I’m in the first year of my PhD. In this post, I’ll share with you 5 tips for looking after your …
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Top tips for finding a placement as a disabled student
Finding a suitable placement for a Year in Industry/Placement Year can be daunting for any student. However, this may be even more …
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Studying Abroad as a Postgrad: My Experience in India
Although I have loved all four years of my university education in the UK, part of me has always been curious about studying …
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You can make it as a mature student
I have always loved studying: it was the one area where I could easily succeed and earn heaps of attention and praise. The idea of …
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Teaching alongside my Postgraduate Studies
I am a second year PhD research student within the Sociology department at York, as well as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA). I …
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