Posted by Joe in History on August 24, 2018
So, as I mentioned in my previous blog, I was fortunate enough to have been awarded a £400 scholarship from the University for my trip to Nepal. This was part of the Travel Scholarship, which occurs around January time every year. I know this is a while away, but whilst it’s fresh in my memory, […]
Posted in Money, Volunteering | Tagged experience, money, Oppurtunities, Scholarship, summer, teaching, Travel, Volunteering
Posted by Joe in History on August 15, 2018
Every academic year, around January time, all undergraduate students in their Foundation, First or Second year at the University of Leicester are given the opportunity to apply for a Travel Scholarship. Through this, the University offers students money to contribute to a travel experience of their choice; providing it has a defined academic purpose in […]
Posted in Money, Volunteering | Tagged experience, money, Oppurtunities, Scholarship, summer, Teachng, Travel, Volunteering
Posted by Jaipreet in History on July 11, 2017
Guys, after a lot of careful thought, I’ve decided it’s time for me to migrate. To a new blog. Because I’m graduating and everything. At the moment I’m uploading my travel diary from the month I spent travelling around Iceland, Norway, and Copenhagen. Here’s an extract, and if you like it you can check it […]
Posted in Future, Graduation, Holiday, Leisure | Tagged #holiday, end, Graduation, leisure, summer, summer holiday, Travel, Vacation
Posted by Jaipreet in History on November 11, 2016
So third year has turned out to be as stressful as everybody says it is. Don’t get me wrong – I’m still having a fantastic time, but I am having to constantly make sure that I stay on top of things. So I’ve decided to treat myself to a mini break. And no, this is […]
Posted in City, Essay, Exams, Friends, Holiday, Leisure, Money, Stress, Studying, Uncategorized | Tagged #holiday, break, hard work, Returning to University, Stress, study, study break, Travel, uni, uni experience, uni life, university, University Experience, university life, University of Leicester, work
Posted by Lauren in History on January 31, 2016
Final year is particularly stressful; the 10,000 word dissertation combined with the fact that the grades for this year constitute the highest weighting mean there is constant pressure to do well. So last week, I decided to take a well-deserved break from uni work to visit Leicester’s historic Guildhall. That way, I was procrastinating from […]
Posted in City, Friends, Leisure | Tagged architecture, Cathedral, city, Corpus Christi, exploration, Guild, Guildhall, historic building, History, jail, Leicester, prison, procrastination, St Martins, things to do, Travel
Posted by Jamie B in History on July 25, 2013
Hi everyone, I’m Jamie. I am the university’s new student blogger for history and will no doubt ending up sounding like your secondary school history teacher on account of my unhealthy love of history. At some point I will probably begin to bombard you with updates on my dissertation but for now, if you have […]
Posted in Study Abroad, Studying | Tagged Global Korean Studies, Partner Universities, Seoul, Sogang, South Korea, Study Abroad, Study Abroad Programs, Travel, Vacation
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