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by Becky
The idea of living in shared accommodation can be a little daunting. As a very shy person, the prospect of living with eleven other people in first year was certainly scary. However, it doesn't take …
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by Emma
A home from home As part of my weekly social life in Vanbrugh College, I love to spend a bit of time in the place that is dubbed Vanbrugh's home. The Warren is a short walk from all the …
by Orla
Moving into University accommodation is incredibly exciting. You have your own space to personalise and a new college to explore. Plus, you get to experience living independently. However, it can also …
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by Amélie
Let’s be honest, the prospect of money management at university is really daunting for many people. If you have anxieties about finances, don't worry. My aim is to try and offer some ways to make this …
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by Maisie
Congratulations on getting an offer to York. Getting an offer is an amazing achievement and you should feel very proud of yourself! My name is Maisie, I am a first-year student studying Psychology in …
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by Oscar
Living in halls or flats with other people may be a little bit daunting. But don't worry, the likely situation is that the people you will be living with will be in the exact same situation as you. …
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