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January 22, 2016June 15, 2023

Storm in a (lemon) teacup: The art of complaining

“No-one told us there would be fish in the water. The children were scared.” “The beach was too sandy.” “We went on holiday to Spain […]

Miscellaneous by Connor
December 22, 2015June 15, 2023

One Second Everyday Video – Year 2, Term 1

At the beginning of this academic year, I was asked by the Student Blog team to have a look at creating something with the One […]

Miscellaneous, Undergraduate by Tessa Boyd
December 22, 2015

The Student Housing Panic

As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, sorting housing was without doubt one of the most stressful aspects of first year for me. We waited, just […]

Miscellaneous by Tessa Boyd
December 17, 2015

Week Thirteen Wrap-Up: Parties and Partings and Packing

And that was it. My last week of classes and my last full week in Exeter. I still remember quite clearly the very first time […]

Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Undergraduate, Year Abroad by Melissa
December 1, 2015

Week Eleven Wrap-Up: A Woman’s Film and American Thanksgivings and AHVC Excursions

The most noteworthy this week was how unproductive I think I was. This is the strange time in the term when all that’s left to […]

Miscellaneous by Melissa
November 25, 2015June 15, 2023

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 […]

Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by Elizabeth
November 24, 2015June 15, 2023

Best Apps for University

It’s getting to a tough time of term. The deadlines are piling up, reading week is a distant memory, and the Christmas holidays are pretty […]

Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Studying by Tessa Boyd
November 18, 2015June 15, 2023

Time flies when you’re having fun!

I can’t believe I’ve been in Exeter for about 10 weeks already! Time sure does fly! It’s been a wonderful time filled with mostly highs […]

Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Postgraduate by Chioma Nwamaka
November 9, 2015

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 – that’s crazy! I think right now, I’m at that […]

Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Year Abroad by Mark
November 4, 2015June 15, 2023

“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, […]

International, Miscellaneous, Postgraduate by Chioma Nwamaka

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