No two university experiences are the same. Being at York for over a year now, I thought I’d share some of the things that I didn’t know before coming to university which you might find …
What’s Uni Really Like? Busting the Myths
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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Freshers’ Week Vlog
Hi, I’m Faye and I’m in my first year at York doing Biomed. I wanted to vlog my Freshers' Week not only to keep the memories but to show others a true representation of what the week entails! So …
My Freshers’ Week experience
On your first day, I would expect a lot of waiting around! You'll probably have to wait for your Freshers’ packs and for your student card. And eventually, you'll be waiting for whoever dropped you …
Freshers’ Week: an international student’s perspective
Some of our students explain what Freshers' Week is really like at university in the UK, from the perspective of an international student. Mi Chelle, 1st Year English student, Malaysia An …
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Freshers’ Week: what to expect
The infamous Freshers' Week. But what actually happens and what can you expect? Some of our current students share their experiences of Freshers' Week. Laura, 2nd Year, English Freshers' Week …