Hi! We're the student blogging team for 2018/19. In our own words, we'll give you an authentic insight into what life as a York student is really like. Let's introduce ourselves: Aiko Hiya, I’m …
Speaking Truthfully: An honest review of the University of York’s Department of Philosophy
The Philosophy department is a quaint, fairly small looking building that sits between Vanbrugh and Wentworth College. The lobby area has recently been extended so as you walk in it is not unusual to …
Why I Chose York for Postgraduate Research
It's no secret that starting a PhD is a big commitment and, for me, like many others, that meant that choosing where to carry out my doctoral research was a big decision. Luckily though, it was a …
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Psychology and The Future!
Hi all! After being a student ambassador for some Open Days at the University of York this week, I have realised that a particular worry people have when choosing a Psychology degree, is where it …
What even is Social Policy?
A question thrown around a lot during Freshers' week is “What do you study?”. It’s a nice, easy question to initiate a conversation as you get to know more people. Or that was what I thought, until my …
7 Reasons to do a History of Art degree
Sticking with the list theme of a previous post, here are seven reasons why I'd suggest taking on a History of Art degree. Enjoy! 7. You're doing something different There's not a lot of people that …
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