Advice for Students

PART 3: What’s it like on placement?

Postiwyd ar 21 Mawrth 2020 gan Ellen

I'd thought it'd be interesting if I shared a bit more on what you get to do on placement, which you do once a week when CBL teaching starts. It's […]

PART 2: What’s it like doing CBL?

Postiwyd ar 20 Mawrth 2020 gan Ellen

So last blog, we talked about how PCS (the first term) was so important to build the foundations for CBL = case based learning. This blog, I will talk about […]

PART 1: What’s it like in the first term?

Postiwyd ar 19 Mawrth 2020 gan Ellen

So let's get started! Firstly, I'll talk about the very first week, which like all other courses, is the induction week! Then, I'll jump into some details about PCS (Platform […]

1st Year Medicine: What’s it like? – Intro to Bonus subseries!

Postiwyd ar 18 Mawrth 2020 gan Ellen

Hi everyone! Just wanted to give a short intro into my next 4 PART subseries, aiming to give you a greater insight into how I found my first year of […]

The Dreaded Overdraft

Postiwyd ar 17 Mawrth 2020 gan Rowenna

Welcome to University where you will experience some of the best times of your life, some of the hardest and some of the most rewarding. Everything comes for a price and […]

English Literature Crash Course

Postiwyd ar 17 Mawrth 2020 gan Rowenna

Often English Literature is perceived as a course where you simply read, consider the way that the colour of curtains reflects the mood of the author and essentially pull out […]

5 things to look at when considering private accommodation

Postiwyd ar 5 Mawrth 2020 gan Ayushi

Tenancy Period When you start to consider private accommodation and start doing your research, you’ll realise that most private accommodations have a range of tenancy periods that they offer. Most properties will offer […]

Making the Most of Reading Week

Postiwyd ar 2 Mawrth 2020 gan Ellie

Although not getting the same half terms as schools and colleges, some university students are blessed with having something called a reading week. This is essentially a period in the […]

The Art of Being Broke

Postiwyd ar 21 Chwefror 2020 gan Monique

How to live on a student budget and still have fun Piggy Banks aren't the only way to save While student life is notorious for both disciplined studying and wild […]

Taking Care of your Mental Health during your Studies

Postiwyd ar 17 Chwefror 2020 gan Ellie

You have probably heard it time and time again, but I will say it one more time – the importance of your mental health cannot be understated. This is why […]