The impact of Coronavirus on Universities and student living
The number of cases relating to the Coronavirus are rising every day in the UK – with the most recent number of cases averaging at 12,000 daily and following with an average of 19...
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Student Guide to Job Interviews
Jobs are the key to this little thing called money which you need to do really anything in life, and the key to these magical jobs are interviews. Cracking the enigma of the interview,...
My first two weeks at University
My experience of my first two weeks at University – highlighting the good and the bad. Moving into halls this year has been surreal and I talk about staggered move-ins, online learning and the freedoms we still have.
Dorm Room Decoration Ideas
Making your room a part of who you are is vital to settling in to University. One way you can do this is through adding personal touches to it; a certain… je ne sais...
Coping with change: Post-University
How Big is the Change? University is a time for exploration and discovering yourself. However when the partying has settled down and you are finishing your final dissertation in your last year you may...
Personal Reflections on the University of Derby
Studying at university is about stretching and challenging students. How has your experience at Derby stretched and challenged you? My joint honours degree has widened my abilities. From theory to practicality, Derby Uni has...
Different Forms of Chat
My Little Premise The other day, a friend told me about how terrible I used to be at “shooting the breeze”. How over University I’d improved my ability to talk more about nothing, and...
What is ME/CFS? An Interview – Part Two
Source: http://www.friendswithme.org.uk/ Before you read on… This interview has been split into two parts, and this is the second. To read the first half, go to the Derby Union website, or click the link...
University Internships: What to Know
Stills taken from the film ‘The Internship’, directed by Shawn Levy, written by Vince Vaughn and Jared Stern, featuring Owen Wilson, Vaughn and Dylan O’Brien. Degrees supplemented with internships are vital in allowing postgraduates...
My Joint Honours Experience
Joint Honours is a fascinating and at times quite confusing choice when it comes to a bachelor’s degree.
