Choosing to work part time while studying for a Masters in psychology at the University of York wasn’t a decision I made lightly. Like many students, I wanted to gain valuable experience and ease some …
Why York is the perfect place to study Archaeology
Hi, I'm Louise! I'm a second-year BA Archaeology student at the University of York. I love archaeology because it combines history and practical skills, and I think York is the perfect place to study …
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What it’s like to study history at York
I’m nearly dead. It’s exam season. It’s late at night. Curse my ADHD brain that only works for one hour at a random time of day. Curse it! Curses, also, upon Colin Firth, who I am having to consume, …
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My English placement year
Why go on placement? Going from living as a student to entering the corporate world is a culture shock, but one that I embraced with open arms. I’d always wanted to gain proper work experience as …
A Day in the Life of a Computer Science Student!
Morning: My day usually starts with getting up and heading to either a lecture or a practical session. Because I live on Campus East, I never have to go far. Lectures tend to last an hour whereas …
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A day in the life of an English Literature student
My day starts at what for most students is probably an ungodly hour. However, I’ve always been a morning person and I feel most productive first thing in the day. So the day usually starts at 7.30am …
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