Here’s why I love the uni gym
I cannot get enough of the Danielle Brown Sports Centre here on campus!! Especially during revision period – it’s one of the few things that keep me sane. I like to schedule my revision around gym classes, so that I have no excuse to be lazy and not go. There are so many […]

Leicester Hot Spot: Saints of Mokha
I’m a huge fan of coffee shops. I can study in one for hours just because I love the ambiance and the smell of coffee. My favourite one is called 200 Degrees, but today’s spotlight falls on another one that I went to a few days before I left Leicester for Christmas holiday. […]
Staying off the Naughty List: How to have a productive Christmas
Christmas break is nearly upon us. That must feel good to read – especially if you’re first years. Nonetheless, do not waste the time you’ll soon have. Here are some tips on making the most of your break to ensure you can nail that first class honours. Study Leave First thing: don’t call it Christmas […]
Flourish Fair
On 9th and 10th October, the uni held a Flourish Fair for helping students get settled into uni life, whether it’s for the first time or the sixth time (or anything in between). Below are some highlights I got while visiting – I’ll be blogging more about some of the stalls that were there […]

How I keep organised, revisited
Almost a year ago, I wrote a post about my complex system of organisation and how I manage my time. Well, almost a year later, the system is no longer overly complex, as it’s been stripped down to the bare necessities, so I wanted to revisit it. Digital calendar The first thing I […]

Lei, You’ve Taught Me A Lot
My time at Leicester has genuinely been the best of my life so far. As cringey as that sounds, it’s true. So, here is a lengthy account of some of the greatest things I’ve learned from my time at Leicester: 1. Follow your gut. It’s usually right. Something I’ve come to […]
Happy 150th, Canada!
So, today is 30th June, which means tomorrow is 1st July. The 1st of July is a sacred day for all Canadians around the world. It is the birthdate of Canada, the celebration of our confederacy, affectionately known as Canada Day. This year, Canada is turning a grand 150 years old, so the […]

Venture into the Unknown
University has the wonderful perk of giving you three months off at the end of each year. And whilst this seems like a blessing at the time, it can feel excruciatingly long towards the end. For me, right now, my work training starts on the 16th July, so I’m trying to cram as much […]
Summer is here!
First of all, CONGRATULATIONS to everyone on finishing a/another year at Leicester! There is no victory too small to celebrate and just getting through the year is a huge achievement. Now it’s time to relax for the summer before getting back into it! But (and excuse me for pulling a classic Law Student […]

Let’s Disko: Sausage Rolls, Angels, and Three Years of Memories
One constant in my life at Leicester for the past three years has been the uni club (the O2)’s night out on a Wednesday called Let’s Disko. I ended up going pretty much every single week for three years – now that’s commitment! It’s the cheesy pop hits night, which is so my thing. […]
Recent Comments