My favourite podcasts to listen to
I love podcasts. I listen to them on coach rides, on my walk to town, while I’m getting ready in the morning, while I’m cooking…just any time I have to myself, really. These podcasts are all free to subscribe and listen to, so you really cannot go wrong with them! They’re funny, they’re informative, […]
The Devil has a form and its name is OSCOLA
So you’re doing your first essay – or any Law school essay, for that matter, and now it’s time to reference. (Top Tip: Reference, as you go, never leave it till the end. I know people who have left it, and it made their life hell.) Nonetheless, gone are the days of nice and easy […]
O Ratio, Ratio! Wherefore art thou Ratio?
Okay so technically this title makes no sense at all – wherefore, unfortunately, does not mean where. It means why – but I came up with this title before I googled the meaning of wherefore and loved it too much not to use it. So I’m going ahead with it, even if it makes little […]

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 […]
What I’ve learned from job hunting, Pt. II
In reading tons of job postings, I’ve come to realise that there are common threads in terms of what employers look for in their applicants, so I’ve listed some important points in my last blog post. I’m sure I haven’t uncovered every single common thread, and it differs industry to industry, but the jobs I […]

Passion and Fire: The Days I Live For
Sitting in Zizis in town surrounded by my team, my law family, I was asked a question. At Law Society Committee Christmas meal last week Kamran asked what had been the best day I’ve had this year. Quite a question, right? I had to give it a minute and get back to him, but funnily […]

Tell me how you make toast
The greatest problem, I find, with problem questions and essay questions in general, is where do I start? For when you start writing then (eventually) everything falls effortlessly into place with one idea flowing into the next resulting in a manifestation of intellectual ability to analyze, argue and conclude at cognitive level. How to write better papers When […]
Festival of Careers 2013
Admittedly, I am in awe that this month has passed so quickly. It is simply shocking and quite frightening that my second year studying Law at the University of Leicester already seems to be zooming away. Time has definitely been flying, especially considering that the Festival of Careers 2013 is fast approaching (commencing next […]
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