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by Ed
Oh, Fresher's Week, Freshers' Week, wherefore art thou Freshers' Week? As a former fresher, I can attest to the roller-coaster that is Freshers' Week. But fear not, here's the advice I wish I got, so …
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by Zulekha
Freshers’ Week is an exciting welcome period for new students starting at UK universities. In this blog post, we’ll visit the various types of activities that York has to offer. From colourful club …
by Kirsten
Like many postgraduates at the University, I moved to York from a different place. In September 2020, I made the decision to move to York and start my MA in Public History. I was lucky as my partner …
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by Evie
Monday I start off the week with a 9am political philosophy lecture. This is one of my favourite modules, but it’s always a struggle to wake up on time! After this lecture ends, I usually head to …
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by Annabel
There’s a certain legend cultivated around Freshers’ Week, that it should be the best and wildest week of your university experience. But although Freshers’ Week can be a lot of fun, for most people, …
by Guest bloggers
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 …
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