Back to Uni
The Christmas holidays are now over and I will be heading back to Leicester and starting Uni again shortly. It has been a busy holiday and the new term has come round very quickly as it does every year! Sadly, this Christmas I have had to say goodbye to a wonderful grandad and so things […]
Christmas time and the end of term
As always, this first term has absolutely flown by and it has now come to the start if the Christmas holidays. As a fourth year I am here a little bit longer than a lot of students; it is a little lonely actually! Everyone leaves so abruptly and campus changes from really busy to just a little too quiet… […]
Visit days
This weekend was the first visit day of the academic year. For those of you that are unsure, a visit day is similar to an open day in that the University opens its doors to prospective students who come to get an idea of what it would be like to study here. However, visit days […]
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 […]
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