Hi, I’m Martha. I’m a third-year History student with Autism and ADHD. University is a challenge for anyone, but for a disabled student like myself, it can be a whole extra level of …
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Navigating Mental Health on the Twisting Road to University
When I think back to receiving my offer for the University of York, and how I was feeling at the time, I remember a blur of emotions. Mainly it was happiness and relief at the fact that my hard work …
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A week in the life of a Sociology student
I love studying Sociology. It allows me to see the world in a new light, think critically about issues, and explore different viewpoints. This is how I spend a week in the life of a Sociology …
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Student support – support for LGBTQ+ students
We are all aware of the famous saying; small fish in a big pond. When you first go to university, it can absolutely feel that way too. For LGBTQ+ students, you may feel daunted by how much there is at …
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10 tips to look after your wellbeing during exam season
It’s fair to say that exam season is stressful for everyone, and we can often be so focused on impeding exams that we neglect look after our wellbeing. However, it’s so important that we do so. It’s …
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Student Buddying Scheme: helping you settle into uni
What is the Student Buddying Scheme? The Student Buddying Scheme is a scheme where the University pairs new students with current students. Starting university is a new process for many people, and …
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