Hello, my name is Nausheen, and I am a second year PhD student in History of Art. I research spolia and the reuse of architectural material in Islamic Iberia. In this blog, I will share my experiences …
My Experience as a First-Generation Student, Plus a Little Bit of Advice
Making the big decision to go to uni is scary enough as it is, but deciding to go when you don’t really know what to expect? Now that’s scary. Of course, it’s general knowledge that uni is all about …
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From York to New York – my experiences so far as a British student in NYC
Hiya! I'm Niamh, I study History of Art, and I'm on currently on a year abroad studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City! Unbelievably, I'm already half-way through my first …
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What I Wish I Knew Before Coming to York to Study History of Art
Starting your course Once Freshers' Week is over, and the start of the course is official, try not to overthink whether or not the course will be difficult. That is the first thing my friends and I …
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History of Art field trips!
I’ve had several History of Art field trips in my first term, and I have enjoyed them so much. In fact, one of my modules, The Art of Describing, was structured around field trips. First, we …
My University internship experience
My time here at the Office of Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni (OPPA) has no doubt been one of the best decisions I have made during my time here at University. I first found out about the …
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