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Erasmus Part 1: Planning & Preparation
¡Hola! Yes, you guessed it right. I’m going to Spain and it’s going to be an incredible experience! Why am I so sure? Well, I can never be certain but I am currently preparing and planning for...
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The Modern Language Study Centre
Today, I will be writing about one of the perks of being a modern language student; the MLSC. What is it you ask? It’s the Modern Language Study Centre! One of my favourite places on campus. It’s...
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Erasmus 1.1 – Spanish Accommodation
I promised to write about this when I had the chance, so here it is! You can check my previous post on planning and preparation here. This past month has been stressful and exhausting, to say...
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Erasmus 2 – Arrival
It’s happening. Today, my journey has finally started; It’s the start of the rest the year. It’s Erasmus. As I left the plane, I was greeted by Madrid’s sunny weather which helped put a smile...
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Erasmus 5: ESN UAM
How is it possible that after a month they can still surprise me? Wondering who “they” are? Then wait no longer. I am referring to the lovely ESN team here at my university. For those of...
View ArticleHow to Manage Your Time at University.
My first two weeks studying in Salamanca lulled me into something of a false sense of security; we were given no homework. This meant that I foolishly assumed my evenings and weekends would be...
View ArticleOvercoming the Motivational Slump
We’ve reached that point in the term when exhaustion and a whole slew of deadlines hit you. Getting up each day becomes that little bit harder than the day before, especially if, like me, you haven’t...
View ArticleHave a Break
No, this isn’t a Kit Kat commercial! As students, it becomes all too easy to get stuck in a rut with university work and any other obligations that you may have to juggle. By only focusing on these...
View ArticleWhy First Year Still Matters
These days, it’s common practice in universities to use first year as a transition year, meaning that the grades will not count towards your final degree classification. For many freshers, this...
View ArticleWhy a Gap Year Was Right for Me
For those of you who are in the process of sitting your A Levels, a lot of emphasis is placed on what the next step will be. For most of you, that will be university. While university was always...
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