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Tag: York Award

  • Why you should apply for the York Award

    21 March 2020 by Jessica
    2 minute read

    First of all; what on Earth is the York Award?  The York Award is an award from the University, open to any student, that recognises people who have got really…

  • A week in the life of a Social Policy student

    16 January 2019 by Tiffany
    4 minute read

    I am now in my final year, however, I have tried to fit in an awful lot whilst here! Time has flown and apart from being proud I have made…

  • Welcome to Politics at York!

    5 February 2018
    4 minute read

    Hello! My name is Salman and I am a second year Politics with International Relations student. In this blog, I will share the broad range of activities that you can…

  • Give It a Go: student societies and how to get involved

    Give It a Go: student societies and how to get involved

    28 February 2017 by Roberta
    5 minute read

    Hi everyone! As I promised in my previous blog post, I am going to talk about the societies York has to offer to its students. Like that you can all…

  • 5 Ways To Gain Employable Skills at University

    5 Ways To Gain Employable Skills at University

    28 February 2017 by Jess
    3 minute read

    The end goal of university for most people is a good job and career. Employers are not only looking for graduates with good grades, but work experience and transferable skills…

  • Election Week on Campus, what this means and how it can help.

    27 November 2015 by Alex
    3 minute read

    To begin I would like to say a little bit about my degree and some of the opportunities Criminology has opened for me so far this term. I am a…