Money and Budgeting
The biggest worry for all university students is money money money! It’s all I hear students complain about, trust me the worries and stresses don’t go away. Money is something our lives revolve around. […]
Friday Night In
There is always a bit of pressure to go out on a Friday night, either to the students’ union or to a nightclub in town. However, it’s always nice to stay in and do something […]
A University throwback
New year is always about looking forward and leaving the past behind. But over the past few days I have found myself looking back at my Instagram posts. They act as a life time line […]
New Year, New Me?
Hello! Okay, I didn’t want to be the one using the cliché line ‘New Year, New Me’ however after seeing it sprawled across my social media… I had to have a go. I do hope […]
Things I Wish My Class Knew About My Illness.
Having a mental health issue can be tough. What can make it harder is trying to get almost strangers to understand why you aren’t your normal self one day, or you have to leave class […]
The Return To University…
After taking four weeks away from university for the Christmas holidays it was a little difficult to come back. Living 200 miles away from home can be difficult, especially in the first year and with […]
My Holidays in Amsterdam.
For the Christmas holiday I went to Amsterdam to visit my family and some friends. I always love going there during the holidays since I really feel like I am home. I did a lot […]
Introduction to Aiden
A low rumble sounds through the January Erbil night. A flash of light in the distance, followed by another low rumble. But tonight it is not the lawnmower-like hum of a military drone, or the […]
Christmas and New Year
Usually most students enjoy having three to four weeks off over the Christmas and New Year period, and go home. With this being my last ‘Christmas holiday’ as a student I was looking forward to […]