“It didn’t make it disgusting” The weekend my parents went vegan
I’ve been home for the long weekend, as I had some time off work because the Students’ Union was closed. It’s been a well-earned break from work, revision, and my dissertation as well as a chance to catch up on some much-needed rest. My parents decided to eat some vegan meals with me whilst I […]
Even More Revision
Hey y’all. I find myself knee deep in revision and essay writing so I haven’t really got that much to share with you. I’m not sure what I prefer really… An exam or an essay….This essay about protests in African-American Civil Rights hasn’t actually been that bad but I am not looking forward to next […]
Everything’s Coming To A Close
Hey y’all. As the semester draws to a close and you start to accumulate a lot of emails from the library regarding outstanding book loans you know that Christmas is just around the corner. I for one can’t wait to eat all the food I haven’t been able to eat at uni. Bucket loads of […]
Bring Him Home, Bring Him Home, Bring Him Home.
Hey y’all. If you haven’t experienced going home for a weekend as a cheeky mid-semester get away then I’d highly recommend it. Going home means five things: Home cooked food: Roast Dinners are one of the things you miss the most as they can’t be replicated at Uni no matter how hard you try. Seeing […]
The Winding Down of Summer
Hey y’all, The summer holidays are slowly coming to a close as the next academic is on our doorstep. I can imagine a lot of people are in the same situation as me as I impatiently wait for latest student loan installment. I’ve had 2 years experience being a stingy student living in both halls […]
Volunteering
Hey y’all! Last week I mentioned that I have been doing some volunteering at the city museum in Portsmouth. One of the main reasons for doing it is to boost the old CV in the hope it will provide something different to the generic work experience that has been plaguing my CV for years. Volunteering […]
The First Of Many!
Hey y’all! My name’s Jack and I have been given the privilege to take over the reins of this American Studies Blog. I’m just about to enter my final year at Leicester which means I’m only one year away from entering the real world which is a horrifying but exciting thought. Hopefully you will find […]
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