Working 9-5
What a way to make a living … a lot of the time PhD’s and also academic jobs are portrayed as having very long hours, essentially we are worked to the bone for not a lot of money, but is this really true? Do we have to work long hours or risk not achieving our goals? […]
The Student Commuter: Episode 2
It’s been a long time since I wrote anything about my commuting life, in fact it was my first ever post on the student blogs site. So how does commuting to Leicester every day feel now, nearly one year on? Mostly it’s fine and definitely my preferred option for travel into Leicester, for anyone about to […]
Snowed under…
…Not literally, as far as the weather around the UK is going I think Leicester is doing quite well! But personally I feel swamped! I’ve just missed the train home that I wanted to get so now I need to wait another hour – at least I can catch up on things I guess. So […]
The student commuter – A little about my daily life
For my first post I thought I would let you know a little about my daily life getting to and from Uni. I live about half an hour’s drive from Leicester and don’t plan to move any time soon. When I first started at the University I investigated my options: Drive Park and ride Train […]
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