Tomorrow, the 31st of July 2017, officially brings my student blogging experience to an end. It not only marks the end of this job but also brings me officially to the end of my university experience. Even though I graduated a couple of weeks ago, having this blog meant that I still had some official […]
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Non-Career Goals for the Next Year
As students in higher education, I think it’s easy to set your goals purely in relation to your education and career and forget about all of the other parts of your life that also have room for improvements. Therefore, I have decided to list a few non-career goals that will help everybody’s lives improve just […]
Deciding on My Next Steps
Now that the excitement of graduation has calmed down, it’s time to decide what my next steps are. I have a lot of differing ideas going on in my head, and organising them into pros and cons is proving somewhat difficult. My current day-to-day activities consist of blogging, learning to drive, looking after my mum, […]
ConGRADulations

On Thursday morning, I officially graduated from the University of Leicester. It was a day that I knew would be special, but I really couldn’t’ve imagined just how amazing it would feel. To hear your name called and get to walk across the stage in front of all your fellow graduates, friends, professors, and […]
My Degree Results Arrived?!
Two weeks ago I emailed the Economics Department asking when our exam results would be released. They promptly replied telling me that I could expect my results to arrive at the end of June. Fast forward a few days to the 23rd of June (definitely not the end of the month), I landed back in […]
No More Summer Holidays?!
My past 20 summer seasons have consisted of going on holiday, seeing friends and just having a really fun time. Summer has never been anything but a time for enjoying yourself whilst waiting for the next school/6th form/university term to start. However, this summer is a little different… Two weeks ago I officially […]
The Most Instagramable Street in Leicester

Everyone knows that all you need for the perfect Instagram shot is a picturesque street, some artsy angles, and perfect lighting. Luckily in Leicester, we have all of that in one place. New Walk, which connects Victoria Park to the city centre, is a beautiful place all year round; sparkling in the sunshine in […]
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