Posted by Jaipreet in History on June 4, 2017
On the first of June 2017 at 16:30, I put down my University of Leicester History Society pen and finished the last piece of my entire degree. The exams are over, and so is student life for me! Unfortunately for you I’m still the uni’s History blogger until July, so you’ll have to put […]
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Posted by Jaipreet in History on May 28, 2017
This is a mid-revision update again, in the form of some things I have learnt about continuing to study right at the end of exams season: For some reason History students have really late exams, and yes it is annoying when your housemates have finished their degrees and you haven’t. However, you can turn this […]
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Posted by Jaipreet in History on May 12, 2017
It’s officially go-time guys. The dissertations may be in, but exam era is upon us. To help everyone out, I’ve put together a list of really helpful articles and resources that come in handy at this time every year. Enjoy! Finding a place to study If you work better on campus but can’t find a […]
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Posted by Jaipreet in History on April 28, 2017
You may have mastered the art (or got pretty close) of writing essays at sixth form level, but most students have no idea what to expect when it comes to writing that first university assignment. So here I am once again to save the day, with a handy introduction to writing your first assignment! […]
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Posted by Jaipreet in History on February 20, 2017
Last term I completed the Leicester Award, which is a course you can do through the uni to improve skills like working to deadlines, self reflection, public speaking, and giving presentations. One of the skills I chose to focus on then was time management, and so here I am, ready to impart my knowledge on […]
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Posted by Jaipreet in History on December 13, 2016
Christmas is really a time of year where nothing appeals more than sitting under a blanket filling your body with chocolate. But why not do that whilst also catching up on seminar reading?!?! Working over Christmas is horrible, but it’s something you have to do. Even if you have no January exams, going over […]
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Posted by Lauren in History on November 29, 2015
After hearing third-year horror stories of stress and the never-ending workload, I thought I’d had a lucky escape – but it just seems that I had a relatively easy start to the year. The deadlines are now fast approaching, my reading is piling up, I have a full-time Press Office placement starting tomorrow. Oh dear. When the […]
Posted in Essay, Stress, Studying | Tagged essays, History, Organisation, planning, Stress, Time management, University of Leicester
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