Posted by Faheema in Sociology on December 10, 2018
It is that time of year when everyone is slowing down and gearing up for the Christmas holidays. The city centre is well lit and campus has just hosted its annual Christmas market (the best food is eaten here!). But as a third and final year student, this point of the year is basically the […]
Posted in Career, Dissertation, Employment, Essay, Exams, Friends, Graduation, Holiday, Revision, Stress, Studying
Posted by Faheema in Sociology on March 19, 2018
It is that time of the year when deadlines are fast approaching but we’re all braving through this knowing that we do not actually have to come back for any teaching, just exams we might have during May/June. But this also when we get the email asking us to choose our options for the following […]
Posted in Essay, Exams, Holiday, Revision, Studying
Posted by Faheema in Sociology on November 16, 2017
“4 weeks till Christmas Faheema” is what I keep telling myself as soon as I wake up. I was under the illusion that second year would not be that different to first year but the first half of semester one was an eye opener to say the least. Not saying that first year is a […]
Posted in Essay, Exams, Friends, Holiday, Revision, Stress, Studying | Tagged Holidays, stress, study
Posted by Faheema in Sociology on May 15, 2017
“So, what exactly do you with all the free time you have?” – This is a question I have been asked over the year on many occasions and to be honest, I am starting to get pretty annoyed. I am fully aware that during the teaching periods us sociology students have very few contact hours […]
Posted in Essay, Exams, Holiday, Revision, Stress
Posted by Faheema in Sociology on April 27, 2017
It is now the end of the easter break and I have run out of ‘tomorrows’ to start on my work. I gave myself the first week of the holidays to catch up on sleep and not think about the load of work that needed to be done. But my week off turned into multiple […]
Posted in Exams, Revision | Tagged Library
Posted by Faheema in Sociology on January 5, 2017
I hope everyone has had a relaxing Christmas break, I know my break has been very very relaxing. With revision being a non existent thought, but I’m on it now. Luckily for me I only have the one exam which isn’t till the end of the exam period, so I have time on my side! […]
Posted in Holiday, Revision, Uncategorized | Tagged christmas, Holidays
Posted by Olivia W in Sociology on April 23, 2016
Now that Easter is done and dusted it is, sadly, time to begin concentrating on summer exams (how is it that time again already?!). Through my three years studying here I have consistently achieved decent grades in exams which means I am probably a good person to speak to about exam tips, so here are some […]
Posted in Exams, Revision, Stress, Studying, Uncategorized | Tagged exams, help, revision, sociology, stress, University of Leicester
Posted by Olivia W in Sociology on May 3, 2015
Exams are coming up (she says with as much enthusiasm as possible…) so it’s time to fill up the freezers with ready meals and begin the all nighters right? No. I mean yes exams are coming up but, in my opinion, staying up until ridiculous hours trying to study and living off of junk food […]
Posted in Exams, Revision
Posted by Olivia W in Sociology on December 28, 2014
This is just a mini post to say I hope everybody has had a great Christmas and has a happy new year! I hope lots of food is being eaten, time is being spent with family and friends and lots of films are being watched (well that’s the story for me!). And of course I […]
Posted in Essay, Exams, Revision
Posted by Olivia W in Sociology on December 17, 2014
Exam season is coming up! Ok so that might not be what most you want to hear if you’re panicking about your exams… but unfortunately it is soon approaching now that the term has finished for Christmas. But I don’t want to scare you, I want to give you advice on how best to approach […]
Posted in Exams, Revision
Recent Comments