Tag: colleges
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5 reasons to choose York
It can feel overwhelming when it comes to weighing up the pros and cons of the many different universities you may be looking at applying to this year. So, let’s…
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Five Reasons Why York is Right for You
York’s a sleepy cathedral city in Northern England… …with a different nightclub for every day of the week, over 200 unique student societies and easy access to some of Britain’s…
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It’s the small things
Hey everyone!! To start this post I’ll tell you about a revelation. Some may call it an epiphany, while some may not. I AM HALFWAY THROUGH MY DEGREE!!! That, my…
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5 tips on how to pick the best accommodation for you
Choosing your accommodation for first year can be quite stressful. Like me, you may not have a great memory and struggle to remember which accommodation you visited on the Open…
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University is about more than your degree…
We all know that the reason we come to university is our degree. We want to study something we like and at the end of our time at uni we…
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College Life: In Conversation with the Goodricke Committee
One of the unique aspects of the University of York is the collegiate system, yet for many applicants it is something that you know little about prior to actually arriving…
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It Takes a College
2016 has been a big year for politics and elections, it seems! Never have I felt as much anxiety as I did sitting in front of the television on the 8th…
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Your College and You
A Uni with colleges or a Uni without colleges? Does it make a difference? What are the purpose of colleges? Will it help me make friends? Am I going to…
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Freshers Week Survival Guide
Although Fresher’s week can be one of the highlights of your first year at university, it can also be a pretty daunting prospect! Here are a few pearls of wisdom…
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Living in York!
OK, so I hope I’ve shown you why I love the Language and Linguistics Department at York but don’t just take my word for it. We’re ranked 2nd in the UK for world-leading linguistics…
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What’s the York college system actually about?
York is one of only a handful of universities in the UK with a collegiate system, so when you come to study here you will be a part of one…
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How do I choose which University?
So, you’ve got your offers from various universities and now comes the task of choosing which one you will be spending the next three or four (or more) years of…