So I’ve just come back from another big trip and having previously written about the joys of travel, I decided to write about some of the things I have learnt d...
Sometimes, I think I am, at heart, something of an elderly lady. Since leaving my teenage years behind, I continually find myself saying things like “when I was...
Congratulations on making it to the end of your final year! Not long now til you’re in your graduation gown with the degree you’ve worked so hard for firmly in ...
These days, it seems like everyone has the travel bug. More and more young people are signing up for trips around the world, whether it's disappearing to Austra...
Growing up isn’t easy. Most of us can relate to the various pressures and struggles of school, homework, peer pressure, exams, moving away, going to university,...
This time last year, I had begun to write my final year dissertation. Having survived a term of seminars tackling the basic “do’s” and “don'ts” of research, mee...
The “No More Page 3” campaign has recently received particular media attention after The Sun newspaper appeared to have put an end to its Page 3 feature. Howeve...
On 23rd December 2014, Debbie Purdy died in a hospice at the age of 51. Purdy had been suffering from Multiple Sclerosis for many years and had long ago made th...
What do you think of when someone says the words: “Food Poverty”? Your mind probably jumps straight to charity appeals on TV, countries struck by disaster or im...
Volunteering is awesome and if you’re a student you should really think about getting involved – particularly if you’re finding that your studies aren’t taking ...
Music is many things, including - yet by no means limited to - amazing, exciting, moving and powerful. Subsequently, everyone who enjoys music can attest to tha...
So I recently attended an intimate gig, by which I mean a small scale show at a cosy venue with an audience of about 100. The artist, who is the frontman of an ...
Living in student halls is an adventure and can provide some of the most memorable moments of your Uni-life. Learning to fend for yourself and live alongside yo...
Having recently graduated, I increasingly find myself looking back at my three years spent at University and pondering over some of my biggest regrets. Of cours...
Three key facts….
I love tattoos.
I love hearing the stories and deep personal tales behind tattoos.
I have no tattoos.
I'm good with pain, I appreciate art...
Summer is over, A-levels are becoming a distant memory and the initial joy of securing your place at University has been replaced with anticipation and, hopeful...