Student Voices

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Tag: sport

  • University is about more than your degree…

    We all know that the reason we come to university is our degree. We want to study something we like and at the end of our time at uni we…

  • College Life: In Conversation with the Goodricke Committee

    College Life: In Conversation with the Goodricke Committee

    One of the unique aspects of the University of York is the collegiate system, yet for many applicants it is something that you know little about prior to actually arriving…

  • Pursuing your passions at York

    Pursuing your passions at York

    Hey guys, I’m Jake, a second year Politics, Philosophy and Economics student. I thought I’d start out by talking about one of my passions and how coming to York has…

  • Term three approaches, and it’s almost time for Roses!

    It’s coming up to that time when exams are beginning to creep up on us unsuspecting students, and the year is reaching its final chapter. The biggest highlight of summer term without…

  • York, short for Yorkshire

    York, short for Yorkshire

    York is short for Yorkshire after all…

  • The road to Roses has begun!

    The road to Roses has begun!

    The road to Roses 2016 has begun! Roses is a bitterly contested sports tournament against our rivals Lancaster University. It’s easily the biggest event in the sporting calendar at York. This…

  • Is there a life outside a nursing degree?

    As you may have seen the undergraduate nursing degree course is very full-on, with an equal divide between placement and theory hours. However it is important to have a work-life…

  • Results, Football and Something to think about…

    One of the things I like about the people on my course this year is our Facebook group we have, particularly when somebody notifies everyone the marks for a module…

  • The human SatNav – four years of cycling in York

    The human SatNav – four years of cycling in York

    I vividly remember my first ride with the University of York cycling club. The embarrassment is etched into my psyche and there it is likely to stay! I had spent…

  • Computer Science At York

    Going into a computer science degree, you always get the stereotypical view from others that you’re going into your first year expecting to stay in your room playing games like…

  • Studying Chemistry@York: Halfway

    I should probably start with telling you a little about who I am. I’m a third year studying Chemistry at York and thoroughly loving it. I don’t really know how…