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by Anna
Where I am from, it is common to take at least one gap year after high school before considering university. In my case, I was split between going straight to university or taking a gap year to …
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by Maoxun
About me Hi, I'm Maoxun! I'm an international postgraduate student studying Music Education at the University of York. When I started in January 2021, there was a housing shortage both on and …
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by Twiggy
York is a small city but that doesn’t mean you cannot get your favourite Asian essentials! Here are some of my favourite places to get Asian food and shopping: Hong Kong Restaurant To all the …
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by Quinn
It wasn’t until a month ago that I finally decided I would be staying at university over the winter break. I’m an international student at York, and the prospect of spending the holidays away from …
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by Mi Chelle
Arriving in York (or in the UK in general) as an international student can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. New country, city, university, people...it can be a lot to take in. When I first …
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by Mi Chelle
Choosing a university can seem like an incredibly daunting task. It's where you'll be spending the next few years of your life. And even after you've got your offers you still have to make the …
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