Tag: undergraduate
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Accessing Student Support: How I Got Through the ‘First-Year Wobble’ at York
Winter days on campus can be beautiful, but the change in routine can be tough. Photo by Zeyu Jiang on Unsplash. By November, the adrenaline of Freshers’ Week has usually…
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Why I chose to study Liberal Arts at York
My name is Caitlin (she/her) and I’m currently an undergraduate studying Liberal Arts at the University of York! I think the best part about studying at York is getting to…
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Why York Was the Right Place to Begin Again: A Mature Student’s Story
A Mature Student’s Take on Community, Coffee, and Starting Over Coming to university a little later in life can feel a bit like joining a film halfway through. Everyone else…
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My time studying BA History at York
I’m Ruby, a third-year History student currently working on my dissertation looking at Early Modern funeral monuments and how they reflect elite family values. I love the historicalness of York…
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Studying a joint honours degree at York: my experience as a history and French student
Finding My Place at York I’m Grace, and I’m a History and French student at the University of York. I remember being in your position not too long ago –…
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History of Art saved me: what it’s like to study at York
History of Art was never my plan for university, but transferring to it from Chemistry was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. It has a false reputation among…
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My Journey Studying Philosophy at York
Hello! My name is Leilani Jenkins, and I’m excited to share that I’m in my third year pursuing a degree in History and Philosophy at the University of York. I…
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My year abroad as a language assistant in Spain
Hello, my name is Emily! I spent my year abroad in Vera, Almería, working as a British Council English Language Assistant. In this blog, I’ll give you a real insight…
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How my Theatre degree has set up me up for postgrad life
Hello, I’m Cerelia (she/her) and I am a Third Year BA Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance student at York. I came to York in 2022, and I’m entering 2025 feeling…
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Studying sociology at York! Freshers tips, student life and extracurricular opportunities
Hi! I’m Ruby and I’m in my second year studying Sociology with Social Psychology at the University of York. I’ll be talking about why I accepted my offer from York,…