Student Blog
Advice and info to help you study and plan your future.
The Weird and Wonderful World of Pi
Pi Day is on its way – the one time a year where 14-year-olds will see it as soc... Read more
Discounts, Deals and Domino’s: University Costs of Living
Everybody knows that students are savvy bargain hunters – Poundland and Primark... Read more
“You’re Sweeter Than π”: Intellectual Chat-up Lines
As we tiptoe closer to February 14th, shop windows fill with pink and red, florists ge... Read more
The Men, The Myth, The Legend: The Lowdown on Oxbridge Interviews
For those of you who have been offered interviews at Oxford and Cambridge, first off... Read more
STEM is the way forward for Your Life
Last week, Nicky Morgan spoke at the launch of the Your Life campaign, “It takes a p... Read more
How can I ‘smash’ the GCSE English Language paper?
Don’t panic! Questions on ‘language’ may sound very vague – it... Read more
5 Personal Statement Mistakes You Might Be Making
Googled ‘personal statement help’? Found yourself bombarded with horror stories of... Read more
Worst Pranks at school
Muck-Up Day is a proud British tradition where final year students can relieve their r... Read more
3 Best Excuses for Not Doing Your Homework
1) “My computer crashed before I could save my work” Who can’t relat... Read more
Made a mistake? You could have done worse…
We’ve all experienced those stomach-dropping moments in school: suddenly realising y... Read more
Coping With Failure – Can You?
No one likes to do badly, especially if you’ve put in time and effort and expect... Read more
Going the Extra Step: Self-Teaching
Tutors are a lifesaver for many students, regardless of their academic ability and goa... Read more
