Crossroads: the Excitement of Arriving at University v.s. the Anxiety of Being Away from Home
Crossroads are a key aspect of everyday life, something inevitable that we will always encounter and have to struggle with....
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I wasted my first year at Leeds: Don’t make the same mistakes
First year is often sold as the time of your life: the chance to meet friends for life, join endless...
The Gluten-Free “Tax”: A Student’s Guide to Navigating Gluten-Free Living and Whether It’s Really More Expensive
As we know, food is essential to a healthy lifestyle, so at fifteen, when I was told I could no...
Burnout: Prevention and Treatment
What is ‘burnout’ and how do you prevent and treat it? We all know the feeling, when you find yourself...
Rediscovering Joy: How to Revitalise Hobbies You Loved as a Child.
When I was nine years old, I was what we would call in my school a ‘sweat’. A swot. A...
Self-Care on a Budget: How to invest in yourself without breaking the bank
Self-care doesn’t have to come with a high price tag. As students, we often face stress from endless deadlines and...
From Lecture Halls to Office Walls: My Placement Year Transition
Rekindling the Fresher Experience: Corporate Version As I began my placement year, I found myself re-experiencing the uncertainty and newness...
Astrological Harvest: What Your Zodiac Sign should be Eating and Drinking this Autumn
With the cosy chilly breeze, the smell of pumpkin spice, and fallen leaves carpeting the ground, it’s officially the end...
Have We Forgotten What Real People Look Like?
We’ve all been there. Three hours deep into the doom-scrolling rabbit hole, all sense of yoursurroundings have disappeared, tea went...
Let’s Talk About Books
Let’s talk about books. Specifically, the type of book that you read when you’re bored, or feel like you need...