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Tag: Day in the life

  • A week in the life of a Social Policy student

    16 January 2019 by Tiffany
    4 minute read

    I am now in my final year, however, I have tried to fit in an awful lot whilst here! Time has flown and apart from being proud I have made…

  • Midwifery and me!

    16 January 2019 by Jenna
    4 minute read

    Hi! New to blogging so here goes! I’m so excited to get back to University, we have just had two lovely weeks off for Christmas. I was able to spend…

  • So, what do maths students actually do? A week in the life of a Maths student.

    16 January 2019 by Jack
    5 minute read

    Academic life A typical week in the maths department involves lectures, seminars, problems classes and possibly a practical. This term I am taking 5 different modules, all of which are…

  • A week in the life of a Linguistics student

    A week in the life of a Linguistics student

    16 January 2019 by Lena
    4 minute read

    Studying at the University of York was one of the best decisions I have ever made. Here’s why I chose it… Learning a new language One of the main advantages…

  • A Week in the Life of a Languages Student

    A Week in the Life of a Languages Student

    16 January 2019 by Hannah
    4 minute read

    The first thing to mention is that languages at York are actually taught in the language you’re studying (that seems obvious, but it baffles me that so many other unis…

  • My Typical Day as a History of Art student – see what York has to offer!

    16 January 2019 by Aneeska
    5 minute read

    Hello, I’m Aneeska, a second year History of Art undergrad at York! Stay tuned to hear about my regular day. I hope this will give you more of an insight…

  • Journey Through the Day of an Electronic Engineering Student

    15 January 2019 by Pippa
    5 minute read

    Morning So it’s 7.30am and my alarm has roused me from sleep, but I’m an optimist so I reset it for 8.15am and drift back off. 8.15am comes around far…

  • A day in the life of an Education student

    15 January 2019 by Nicole
    3 minute read

    Morning A typical day in my life at York starts with my Monday morning Educational Research Methods lecture, in which we are taught how to analyse data through gaining an…

  • A week in the life of an Economics student

    A week in the life of an Economics student

    15 January 2019 by Hizzer
    4 minute read

    Hey there, I’m Hizzer; a third year Economics student at the University of York. Aside from studies, I am the President of the Economics Society; one of York’s largest societies.…

  • What it’s like to study Computer Science at York

    15 January 2019 by Toprak
    4 minute read

    Modules and lectures As a Computer Science student, my typical week starts off with lectures. First year Computer Science students have about 16 hours of lectures & practicals sessions per…

  • A Day in the Life of a Chemist: In my Element

    15 January 2019 by Sofia
    4 minute read

    Being third in the country for chemistry is pretty hard to live up to. So, in this blog, I have decided to share a little window of my week –…

  • A day in the life of a History student

    15 January 2019 by Rebecca
    4 minute read

    Hi! I’m Rebecca and I’m in my first year of studying History here at the University of York. I’ve had a great start to uni and I’ve been able to…