5th November
I don’t know about anyone else, but no other holiday seems to make me feel so much like a child again than Guy Fawkes night. There just something about the pretty colours and loud bangs of the bonfire and fireworks that makes be feel very young 🙂 This year has been the first year I […]
Freshers Guide
I was recently talking to a friend who was only an evening away from packing up the car and heading of for his first year at Uni. Although he told me he was excited, it was obvious that he was still understandably nervous about the start of such a big change to his life. This […]
A working student
As I have just finished preparing myself for a job interview I have today I thought that a would write a little post about part time work whilst you are a student. A lot of students want a job whilst at Uni for that bit of extra money. Between my friends and I we represent […]
Post holiday catch up
Hi all! Firstly, apologies for the lack of blog, I have just got back from my rather long, but extremely enjoyable summer holiday! After all that time in the sun I am now all rested up and ready for the start of the new academic year! At the moment I am just settling back in […]
We’re all going on a summer holiday!
Firstly, please excuse the drastically overused song reference in the title of this post but I couldn’t resist! I am so very lucky this year to be going on two summer holidays in a row and I am very excited!!! I have just finished packing and will be on my way soon to sunny Spain! […]
Student societies. What would you join?
Now is an exciting time for prospective undergraduates around the country with A levels results having come out recently. Undoubtedly many, many envelopes are making there way through the post full of interesting and exciting documentation gearing you up ready for when you first arrive as a Fresher student! I especially remember pulling out the […]
Olympic fever
It has pretty much been impossible over the last couple of weeks to be in Britain and not be swept up with Olympic fever. Not that I am complaining that is; in fact, I am quite sad for it to be over. Initially I was interested about the Olympics being here but not so much […]
Moving house
It has been two years now since I first moved into a rented house with four of my fellow Uni students. Although I loved being in halls (everything was so easy!) I would say I have enjoyed being in my house even more. I enjoyed the close friend feel that I found with my house, […]
Graduation
It has been more than a week now since the various University of Leicester graduation ceremonies took place and the period of graduation seems to be coming to a close around the UK in general now. A large number of my friends, both here in Leicester and around the country, have graduated this year so […]
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