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Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on July 30, 2017
So, this is it guys! My goodbye post. Firstly, I would like to say what a pleasure it has been to write for you all this past year and I hope I have been able to provide a broad insight into what life as a Biological Sciences student in Leicester is like. […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Advice, Goodbye, Student Life, Summer |
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on July 21, 2017
So, dear readers, we approach the end of my tenure as your resident biological sciences blogger! I’m not ready to say goodbye yet, so I will leave my farewell post to the next one, which will give me enough time to think up of a clever title for it. For this post, I’ve […]
Posted in Future | Tagged Academic, Advice, Future, Presentations, Songs, studying, Summer |
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on July 14, 2017
Congratulations to all my fellow graduates! Having taken the whole of yesterday to sleep, I have finally recovered enough to write a little about my experience. So here, I shall share my thoughts on this wonderful and frankly, a little overwhelming day! Gowns For graduation, graduates are required to hire and wear […]
Posted in Graduation | Tagged Advice, Final year, graduation, Holiday, Results |
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on June 30, 2017
For everyone who received their results this week, congratulations and well done! Irrespective of what you got, I am sure you tried your best and you should be extremely proud. Today’s topic will focus on social media. It was a thought that came into my head earlier today after a brief conversation with a […]
Posted in Leisure | Tagged Advice, Final year, graduation, Social media, thoughts |
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on June 25, 2017
Happy Sunday everyone! I hope you had a great week. Just an update to my current goings and doings, I am currently back home taking a break from the sunlight. It’s been a tad cooler along the coast these past few days and I am definitely not complaining. Nice as the summer weather has been, […]
Posted in Career | Tagged Advice, Applications, Career Planning, Careers, Summer |
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on June 15, 2017
Opting to take a long, generally social-media free recovery period after my last exam, I am feeling far more refreshed and ready to reflect about my entire university experience. I don’t think it will hit me that it is over until I am strapped into that graduation gown. Yesterday my friends and I passed […]
Posted in Holiday | Tagged Advice, Career Planning, Holiday, Relaxing, social, Summer, Volunteering |
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on May 29, 2017
So whilst everyone is finishing up their exams, I thought I’d write a post about feedback and the importance of getting it whenever you accomplish a task. Finishing a piece of work, an interview, an exam, brings with it so much relief and joy that it is near impossible to find the urge […]
Posted in Studying | Tagged Advice, Assessments, Careers, Exams, Feedback, Revision, studying
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on May 21, 2017
Two down; two more to go! I hope you are holding up well against this tide of revision, examination and television! I have to mention TV because I swear everything I watch are coming back at the same time i.e. now. As mentioned above, I managed to get through my first two examinations and […]
Posted in Studying | Tagged Advice, Exams, Final year, Halls, lectures, Revision, Second Year
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on May 13, 2017
This week’s post is going to focus on all the lovely things I am looking forward to once exam season is over. We all have those objects that we regard as lights at the end of the tunnel – things that motivate us to push through those endless groups of notes and cuecards – and […]
Posted in Exams | Tagged Exams, Future, Hobbies, Holiday, K-Pop, Motivation, Revision, studying, Travel
Posted by Arllen in Biological Sciences on April 29, 2017
Again, we are almost at the end of another month. I swear time is passing by quicker and quicker! So fitting with the theme in which I try and compose at least one exam-related post each revision cycle, today’s topic is going to be all about… revising productively! As a third year, I have […]
Posted in Exams | Tagged Advice, Easter, Exams, Final year, Revision, studying
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