Will I make friends?
One of the biggest fears everyone has when they start somewhere new is whether they will make friends. This tends to be magnified when moving home where you don’t know anyone at all, like those […]
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Informal Visits Before A Job Interview
An informal visit is when you have a look around a potential place you’d like to work and speak to a member of staff. Here are some reasons why I think it’s a good idea […]
Staffordshire’s Hidden Gem – Oatcakes and Milkshakes!
As my time is coming to an (unfortunate) end at Staffordshire University, I thought it would be nice to share one of my favourite places with you. Over the three years here I have discovered […]
Things I Wish I’d Known Before Moving Into Student Accommodation
Early May marked the end of my first year at Staffs, and subsequently the end of my student accommodation experience. It was interesting to say the very least and not without its ups and downs. […]
10 Tips for Starting University
I am about to graduate university so I thought that I would share a slightly random assortment of some tips and advice that I have gained over these three years! Some of them are just […]
4 Top Tips to make the most out of University
Having just finished my last ever assessment for my degree, and now waiting for my results and graduation, looking back at my time at Staffs I can safely say that I am happy with how I […]
IPE Day – Student Midwives and Paramedics
Recently, the third student midwives here at Staffordshire University had the opportunity to work with and teach the student paramedics various ways to deal with pregnancy related emergencies. This is something that our lecturers had […]
5 Self-Care Tips for Deadline and Exam Season
As we come up to the most stressful and important time of year, as students we need to recognise when to take breaks and look after ourselves. Safe to say that this most commonly happens […]
Finding the Balance
When you’re an independent student, no matter what level you’re at, I think one of the biggest things to manage is finding balance within your life. It can be finding the balance between many things […]
Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Midwifery Degree
If you are about to the a student midwife, an aspiring one, or are already on the course, in this post I’ll be sharing some things I really wish I knew before I started my […]