Tag: undergraduate
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Interactive Media showcase 2022
I’m Pak-Yin, and I study the Interactive Media BSc at the University of York. I was a part of the Interactive Media showcase 2022 committee, and will be sharing more…
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My experience on the Interactive Media showcase committee 2022
What is Interactive Media? When you tell people about studying Interactive Media, the reply is usually, “oh, what’s that?”. It’s probably one of the only courses like it in the…
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Studying Global Development at York
Hi, I’m Alice, and I’m in the third year of my BA Global Development degree. I’m currently on a study-abroad year at the University of Denver, but I wanted to…
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Studying Psychology as an undergrad at York
Teaching and assessment The course is structured into five key strands, which reflect the main areas of psychology. The materials for these classes are posted online, so you can read…
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Homesickness – tips on adjusting to living independently at university
As a fresher who has just finished their first term at university, I thought I would try to share some words of wisdom when it comes to homesickness and adjusting…
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Taking the leap to start your own society at UoY – Travel Soc
I started at York back in 2020 and like many students, I was incredibly excited to join some of the many student societies on offer. I was looking forward to…
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“University Is Only for The Wealthy” – The Truth About Being a Low-Income Student
“University is only for the wealthy”. A statement I’m sure you’ve all heard at some point in your life. A statement which has probably induced many a panic about applying…
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What to expect from a Biology (or Genetics) course
Before I applied to the University of York, I was unsure what the day-to-day life and workload of a Biological Sciences student would be like. Was there loads of free…
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My Experience as a First-Generation Student, Plus a Little Bit of Advice
Making the big decision to go to uni is scary enough as it is, but deciding to go when you don’t really know what to expect? Now that’s scary. Of…