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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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How to manage your money
I will be covering ways of making money at university to help fund your studies, as well as sharing my top tips for managing your …
Looking back on life at York
Hi, I’m Morgan! I studied BA (Hons) Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at York, and I'm graduating in 2022. After my …
Preparing for University Academic Work
Hello, my name is Oliver and I am in my first year at the University of York, studying Film & TV production. I have always …
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Cakes, Queens and Community – Your Introduction to LGBTQ+ Life in York
Doesn’t Everything Just Happen in Leeds? There tends to be the idea that there’s no LGBTQ+ social life in York, and that you …
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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 Clearing Experience – How I ended up at York
Results day can be daunting, especially when things don’t go to plan during exams. After I didn’t get the grades for either of my …
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Is studying at a UK university worth it? Reflecting on my experience
In September 2018, I set foot in the UK for the first time to start my undergraduate studies at York. Flash forward and I am …
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International student ambassador: The perfect Job!
Hi, I’m Luise from Germany! I signed up to be an international student ambassador in my first year at the University of York. I …
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