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Coming to university all the way back in September 2017, I was aware of my strengths. Cooking was not one of them. So I applied for catered accommodation, and enjoyed the Derwent catering team’s …
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Hi! I’m Rebecca, I’m in my second year of studying history. I’m here to bust a few myths about living and working at university and tell you what it’s really like being here at York. Myth 1: It’s …
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Starting to prepare for uni doesn’t have to mean reading, studying and getting ready for more advanced academic work. Of course, making your way through any reading lists, required pre-uni work, or …
The likely temptation If you're a food lover like me, you'll find the countless takeaway offers and free Domino's at Freshers' Fair hard to resist. It's far too easy to slip into the routine of …
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Academic life The law course is designed around problem-based learning (PBL), whereby students are divided into groups, or 'law firms', at the start of first term. Throughout the term, you are …
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I love cooking. Picking ingredients, trying out new recipes, sharing my dishes with other people... it's one of my favourite things to do and it is possible on a tight student budget! I am a big …
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