Tag: Things to do in York
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City Guide: Experience York as a Viking
York, or should I say Jórvík, has a vivid history as a Viking city. York still carries traces of its past as a bustling Viking city and it is a…
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Non-alcoholic activities to do in and around York
When you hear the words “university student” one of your first associations will be ‘binge drinking’. Both movies and television have long portrayed uni students to be chaotic, young adults…
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Life in the City of York
The City of York is renowned for its historic feel and tourist sights, from the Shambles Market to Clifford’s Tower, but also has an amazing student life! I hope to…
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Why York?
The two main reasons I chose the University of York are the academic reputation and the college system. As a member of the Russell Group, the University has a great…
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First days out in York after lockdown
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…
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Looking forward and looking backwards!
The title of this post may seem a little bizarre but I thought I’d cover what I have ahead of me this term, looking forward into the next two years…
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It’s the small things
Hey everyone!! To start this post I’ll tell you about a revelation. Some may call it an epiphany, while some may not. I AM HALFWAY THROUGH MY DEGREE!!! That, my…
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Top reasons to love York
So I’ve come home for a while over the Easter break. I’ve spent quality time with my family, caught up with friends and eaten loads of home cooked food and…
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Studying History in York – History on your doorstep.
One of the most important things about going to university is the town/city in which you study. For history students in particular, the choice of location is often one of…