Hiya! I’m Kitty, and I study Politics with International Relations at the University of York! In my blog post, I share the methods I've developed to write a good Politics essay. Academic writing is …
How to manage studying a joint Philosophy degree
Hi, I’m Ellie, and I'm currently in my third year, studying Philosophy and Sociology at the University of York. I'm going to share with you the experiences I've enjoyed most about studying. Hopefully …
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Adjusting to studies in English
I had never lived in the UK or studied in English before starting my Biomedical Sciences degree at York. Although I have been learning English for 8 years, during my very first days here I realised it …
My top 5 revision tips
As exam season fast approaches it's important to begin to think about how best to manage, plan and utilise your time effectively. In this blog, I’ll go through my top 5 revision tips, which helped me …
How to adapt to independent study at university
The step up from school to university teaching can be really daunting for many students. I know that in my own first year I really struggled to adapt to university-level independent study. It took a …
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Academic Support at York
At university, there’s lots of academic support available to help you make the most of your degree. I want to tell you about some of the most important resources and ways of getting support, so you …