The number of weeks I’ve been here has hit the double digits! And the temperatures here have finally broken into the single digit range so […]
Month: November 2015
Fighting First Year Homesickness
Homesickness is by far the largest difficulty I have had to face during first term. After ten weeks here things have become noticeably easier, though […]
Best Apps for University
Itās getting to a tough time of term. The deadlines are piling up, reading week is a distant memory, and the Christmas holidays are pretty […]
Week Nine Wrap-Up: Movies and Music Stash and Moments of Reflection
Compared with the last couple of weeks, I think this week’s recap is going to sound far less exciting. It wasn’t that it was a […]
Time flies when youāre having fun!
I canāt believe Iāve been in Exeter for about 10 weeks already! Time sure does fly! Itās been a wonderful time filled with mostly highs […]
The Second-Time Fresher
āIt will be the best years of your lifeā was something I heard a lot before starting university. The process of moving away to study […]
Week Eight Wrap-Up: Turning Points and Twinkle Lights and Tar Barrels
The term is half over and my time is Exeter has reached its midway point ā thatās crazy! I think right now, Iām at that […]
Second Year Version of Myself
Second year is well and truly underway as everyone collectively realises just how much work they have to do. Scrolling through ELE, reading lists and […]
“Exeter is far!”
Year after year I would defer my admission for my postgraduate degree. I always had a very good reason, it was either I was pregnant, […]
Dealing with Rejection (though not the relationship kind)
Failure happens to all of us at some point. Whether itās a GCSE you knew you always hated, your first, second or even third stab […]