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Zoe

Zoe

Hey, I'm Zoe and I'm in my final year studying Biomedical Science at Cardiff University.

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Adapting to Online Learning

Adapting to Online Learning

Posted on 30 April 2021 by Zoe

Being on a course that usually has a lot of contact hours and time spent in the laboratory, I was very hesitant when it came to online learning. I was […]

Commuting into University

Commuting into University

Posted on 16 February 2021 by Zoe

Commuting to University is something a lot of students weigh up when applying to University and is becoming an increasingly more common decision. As a home student, I live around 30 minutes away from Cardiff University, […]

Scenic Places to visit around Cardiff

Scenic Places to visit around Cardiff

Posted on 18 November 2020 by Zoe

Cardiff city centre itself is full of so many gems, from Bute Park to Alexandra Gardens, there are so many gorgeous places to visit. During your time here at Cardiff University, take […]

Biomedical Science at Cardiff University: My Experience

Biomedical Science at Cardiff University: My Experience

Posted on 16 November 2020 by Zoe

As I dive into my final year as a home student studying Biomedical Science here at Cardiff University, I thought this would be a great opportunity for me to reflect on the […]

Getting Involved at University whilst Remote Studying

Getting Involved at University whilst Remote Studying

Posted on 9 October 2020 by Zoe

The social aspect is one of the best things about going to university, but with a pandemic still amongst us, this academic year is going to look very different. Lectures […]

Working from Home

Working from Home

Posted on 9 September 2020 by Zoe

Working from home is something most of us hadn’t really experienced before COVID-19. However, with lectures starting to be taught through Zoom, and remote working becoming the new norm for a lot […]

5 Tips to Stay Motivated

5 Tips to Stay Motivated

Posted on 15 June 2020 by Zoe

5 Tips to Stay Motivated  With the end of semester being so near, keeping ourselves motivated can be quite the challenge. Here are 5 tips to keep you going!  Establish Your Why  Having a motive or an end goal really […]

Cardiff Award – what is it, how do you get it, why is it worth it?

Cardiff Award – what is it, how do you get it, why is it worth it?

Posted on 21 May 2020 by Zoe

What is it?  The Cardiff Award is a structured award that offers recognition for your extracurricular activities, work experience and personal development. It aims to prepare students for the graduate […]

Preparing for Online Assessments

Preparing for Online Assessments

Posted on 27 April 2020 by Zoe

Given the current circumstances, the majority of us will now undertake online exams and assessments in place of our usual face-to-face exams. Here are a few tips to help you […]

My Experience as a Student Mentor

My Experience as a Student Mentor

Posted on 26 February 2020 by Zoe

Starting university can be daunting for many reasons, but the Student Mentor scheme aims to ease this transition by assigning students with a student mentor. A student mentor is there to offer their […]