Posted by Becky in Economics on January 17, 2017
As another January exam season comes to a close, I feel like it’s important to address an issue that is sometimes neglected, and that is ‘dealing with disappointment’. One of the absolute worst feelings in the world is coming out of exam that you were hoping/expecting or needed to go well, and feeling like […]
Posted in Exams, Stress, Studying, Work | Tagged economics, final year, revision
Posted by Becky in Economics on December 1, 2016
As the temperature starts to drop and the sound of sniffling in lectures begins to rise, only one quote can come to mind; Winter is Coming (all credit to Jon Snow). With winter comes two very important and stressful things for the average university student: The inevitable cold that comes every year, to every […]
Posted in Health, Stress, Studying | Tagged helpful tips, library
Posted by Becky in Economics on October 20, 2016
The work/sleep/social life triangle is a common picture spread through social media. The main idea is that you can easily balance two out of three of the components, but balancing all three is near impossible. However, at university, it’s pretty much vital to make time for all three. WORK: Prioritising work is obviously […]
Posted in Health, Money, Stress | Tagged further study, health, Leicester, sleep, social life, Students Union, work
Posted by Larona in Economics on December 15, 2015
Yes the countdown has begun. Almost everyone around you is super excited about going home and seeing their family and their loved ones. This is the time to get away from university and all its pressures and stress and just unwind far, far away from it all. But alas, due to uncontrollable circumstances you won’t […]
Posted in Exams, Friends, Holiday, Leisure, Stress, Studying, Uncategorized | Tagged Christmas, planning, travel, winter break
Posted by Alisa L in Economics on May 17, 2014
So the end of May is drawing near. I have less than 2 weeks until my exams are over, which only means I’m finished with university. As wonderful as it may sound, it is scary at the same time. So while I’m procrastinating over my revision, a list of things I would not want to […]
Posted in Graduation, Revision, Stress, Work
Posted by Alisa L in Economics on January 22, 2014
If you are wondering what to do after the January exams is over. I have some awesome suggestions for you. 1, Sleep in… A lot of sleep in! 2, Have a party with friends … This is of course one of the favourite ideas. I mean the student union is definitely planning some big night […]
Posted in Friends, Revision, Stress, Studying
Posted by Alisa L in Economics on October 6, 2013
So, I guess everyone has been settling down well. The first fresher week has gone by and even though i’m no longer considered being a fresher I can still feel the whole anticipation, excitement and maybe even some frustration here and there. Hat’s down to the freshers’ fair’s organisers. Wonderful 2-day experiences. Just like all […]
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