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When I first boarded a plane to the UK, I was worried about Freshers' Week. I had heard a lot about university drinking culture, to the point where my parents even joked that they hadn't taught me how …
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Leaving home for most people means moving away from family and friends. There are many doubts that go through prospective students' minds no matter what age, area or financial background you're from. …
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When you start uni, there are a lot of changes; especially as an international student. New responsibilities, new people, new environment and new opportunities, including every society you can think …
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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 …
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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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 …
