Student Voices

Get the inside view on student life at York.

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  • York – A French Student’s Perspective

    York – A French Student’s Perspective

    My decision to come to the University of York, quite frankly, was a bit random. At the last minute, I went into Clearing and called York without much hope of…

  • Assessments, internships and holidays

    I hope the Easter break has been enjoyable for us all? It went by so quickly, as has our second year at university. It’s been great fun so far but…

  • What I wish I knew before Uni life

    I’m in a bit of a cathartic mood, so let me let you in on a few things I’ve been thinking about with regards to university life. WARNING: long post…

  • Freshers Week Survival Guide

    Freshers Week Survival Guide

    Although Fresher’s week can be one of the highlights of your first year at university, it can also be a pretty daunting prospect! Here are a few pearls of wisdom…

  • Tips and recipes to get you through student life!

    Tips and recipes to get you through student life!

    Whether you’re a future or current student, your brain cells need nourishing! Unfortunately, all that eating doesn’t always come cheap. After two years of being a student myself, I’ve compiled a…

  • Settling in at university

    Settling in at university

      Chat to Jamie at our online chat event for Arts and Humanities. It’s happening on Monday 6th March from 16.00 – 18.00 GMT.  Register for the online chat.  …

  • 10 reasons why I chose York, and why you should too

    To be perfectly honest, choosing where to study was a really tough call, and it was only after I started exploring the city and everything the University had to offer…

  • An International Perspective

    An International Perspective

    The University of York is a collegiate university, meaning that when you join, whether living on campus or not, you become a member of one its nine colleges. During my first…

  • One year on

    One year on

    Happy Christmas, and welcome to 2016! As we approach the new term, and I approach the halfway point of my university life, (not quite sure how we got here so…

  • Between My Two Homes

    Having had them very much present for the previous month, it was quite strange leaving friends from uni for the first time. This made it particularly nice to see them…