Meditation
In order to try and maintain my sanity throughout the busy exam/ essay writing period I have decided to try out meditation. I am using an app called Headspace which offers a free trial in the form of ten, ten minute guided meditation sessions. I have been listening to them just before bed […]
Keep Calm and Carry On
Its quite bizarre how anxious students get before an exam. For most of us, it feels like we are going into the battle of the century opposed to answering a few questions for a couple of hours. Surprisingly, the feeling never changes. I have been facing exams, like many people, from the age 14 and […]
Revision Diaries: Day 33
DAY 33: PAINFULLY MAKING PROGRESS Its Day 33 of revision purgatory and I am steadily making my way through memorising and understanding the numerous cases, principles, academic issues and rules relating to Criminal Law, Equity & Trusts, Company Law and Immigration Law! Its well known that is not always possible or healthy to […]
Exam Week Tales: Puppies, Petting Zoos and Bubble Wrap
The final 7 days of examinations is approaching students at the University of Leicester next week and I can confidently say, on behalf of all of us, that we cannot wait till we are free. This exam season, in particular, has been incredibly long, difficult and draining so I cannot wait for the days when I […]
Exam Week Tales: The Pre-Exam Music Playlist
The dreaded examination period has arrived and it is completely unnerving how fast the past 8 weeks have flown by. Having completed two exams this week, it’s very clear that even if you are an exam veteran, like me, you still won’t escape those crippling nerves before entering the exam hall. In a previous […]
The Fear
A Lily Allen track today. Whatever happened to her? By ‘the Fear’, I am of course referring to the final few days leading up to your first examination. At the moment, ‘The Fear’ is currently sat at the end of my bed and nagging me to read ANOTHER journal on organ transplantation. Just in case. […]
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