No, I have not been accepted to Hogwarts, but I am quite sure that my first letter of acceptance from a British university has made me feel as happy as if I would have been invited to enter the La-La Land of Harry ...
Early November…
With my application form almost completed and all required documents ready to be uploaded, I was finally ready to press the submit button and send out the application to my top five university choices. As everything was ...
Halfway through the Application Process…
Picking up on my previous post, I lastly mentioned how I started working on the application process, predominantly on the personal statement and references. Within one week, I remember having finished my first draft of ...
Decision made. Next stage: The Application Form
Starting October, my decision of continuing my studies at a university in the UK had already been taken. Reaching this decision was not that difficult as from my point of view, its benefits outweighed any disadvantages. ...
Vita Student
Vita Student has established a well deserved reputation as the UK’s number one for international student accommodation and lifestyle. Vita was the first of its kind dedicated to providing the finest student residences ...
Sleep – Eat – Revise – Repeat
There is a period in every student’s life when all they want is to sleep and all they know is that spot in the library where they can find their peace and quiet. The exams at the end of the year are definitely a ...
The Pros and Cons of Working
If you are wondering whether a part time job during your first year at university is worth the extra effort and time, then take into consideration the positives and negatives of such a choice. This article brings ...
Tips for doing Voluntary Work
With summer approaching fast, it’s still not too late to make plans if you don’t have any. One option would be to do some volunteering either within the UK or abroad. You could get free food and accommodation in ...
Best Student Websites
Surfing the internet for anything that can help you improve and enjoy your student life can lead you to stumbling upon websites which have no credibility and foundation to what they are claiming. In order to prevent ...
The Student Car
Generally speaking, the cost of having your own car while at university is quite high. Public transport is much cheaper and faster as well; considering the existence of bus lanes and underground transport. However, if ...