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Advice

  • A Guide to Taking Notes at University

    As we’re vastly approaching summer and the end of school years, I know there are many people both excited and anxious about heading to university in September. As a second year student I’ve learnt a few things about how university works and how to make it work for you. One of the issues many people… Read more

  • There’s More Than Meets The Eye (Usually)

    I’m going to hold my hands up now and say that I’m a judger. I judge people instantly and, as horrible as this is, all the time. And I know I’m not the only one. But the things is, we’re taught to judge people. We’re told that ‘first impressions count’ and whatever is decided in… Read more

  • Seeing Things Differently (Alternatively Titled: Learning from Other People)

    I recently just attended my first press preview (more on that shortly) for an new art exhibition and while it was a great experience to learn more about journalism and my intended future career, it also taught me a lot elsewhere. Now I have to admit that I’m not really an ‘artsy’ person. Although, like… Read more

  • Three Albums You NEED To Listen To

    I thought I knew what kind of music I liked. I was wrong. Here are three recent albums I’ve been obsessed with lately that are totally different from what I’d expect to like and I think you’ll love them too: Beauty Behind the Madness: The Weeknd “We’re meant for this, and if we’re not I… Read more

  • How To: NOT Stress Out!

    It’s that time of year again. When the rest of the world is preparing for Christmas and all that madness, students everywhere are surrounded by deadlines and exam preparation. How are we to cope? First things first, get some sleep. If you’re stressing over something your sleep pattern will be effected. It’s just when you’re… Read more