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by Stevie
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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by Becky
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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by Raneem
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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by Sophie
Managing your money at university can be difficult. Your student finance instalment comes in, and somehow you’ve got to pay for your grocery shopping, rent, and those crucial nights out. Where do you …
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by Quinn
My mindfulness Strategies University is an exciting period in anyone’s life. You’re away from home (perhaps for the first time), studying something you’re passionate about, meeting new people and …
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by Caitlyn
As I write this, I have just finished my third and final year of my History degree at York. When reflecting on my time here, and how I’ve changed since my first day at university, one of the most …
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