Deciding to pursue a foreign language at University can seem like a huge step to take from A Level, and you may be doubting yourself […]
Category: Studying
Preparing yourself mentally for University
As the start of your first (and second, third!) years at university quickly approach, it can be so easy to get completely swept up in […]
Life as a mature student – the answers to all the questions you might have
Hi everyone, I’m Jess and I joined the University of Exeter in September 2018 at the ripe age of 21 (when a lot of students […]
5 most common worries about going to university… and why you don’t need to be
Coming to university can often be a scary and unfamiliar journey…but fear not you have nothing to worry about – you’ll absolutely love it! Here are 5 […]
Studying from home
An endless supply of tea, easy access to peanut butter toast and the option to work in your pyjamas; studying from home can be great, […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Societies at the University of Exeter
This blog was written based on experiences prior to Covid-19. Hi Everyone, my name is Isla and I am headed into my final year at […]
Life in Lockdown – How I Survived and Thrived
At first, I was afraid… I was petrified… then life somehow returned to a slightly updated version of ‘normal’. It’s nigh on impossible to write […]
The algorithmic gaze and its impact on our sense of human identity
Jo Sutherst is a PhD student in the College of Humanities, based in Exeter. Her research is self-funded and is investigating the effects of algorithms and […]
Typical Week as a 2nd Year Medical Sciences Student
Welcome to my blog! I’ll be sharing my typical week as a 2nd year Medical Sciences student. The timetable varies quite significantly in 2nd year […]
Life as a first-year Flexible Combined Honours student – English and Economics
Hi everyone, my name is Haowei and I am from London. I have just completed my first year as a Flexible Combined Honours (FCH) student […]