by Patrick | Oct 29, 2020 | university
Students are more mobile than ever before which means they aren’t tied to working in the computer lab or library. In the current crisis, this mobility has enabled everyone to keep working and this is definitely true for universities. The majority of students have... 
by Patrick | Oct 12, 2020 | starting at university, students, university
Plan There’s a great self-help book called “The seven habits of effective people” (available in our library as an ebook). So many books like this are complete rubbish but in my view, this one provides the best advice. And I will take this piece from... 
by Patrick | Oct 7, 2020 | Management, starting at university, university
My previous blog talked about the important of pacing yourself and I now move onto the second idea for the new arrival – finding your routine You should now be starting to understand your timetable and all the admin things should have been finished. So now is... by Patrick | Sep 28, 2020 | employability, university
So you left home, dived into Welcome Week and are starting to find your way around campus. You (I hope) have started to feel the rhythm of university life with the mix of social, sport, lectures, reading and coursework. I hope you are also finding friends, having... 
by Patrick | Sep 24, 2020 | university
The year of 2020-21 is going to be like no other for reasons we are all too familiar with. But as my previous blog tried to show, it will go ahead and it will be OK. Do be reassured that your learning will happen and also try to remain optimistic that when things... 
by Patrick | Sep 23, 2020 | careers, starting at university, students, university
(spoiler alert: IT’S GOING TO BE OK) It’s been an awful year and I know that many families have been hit by terrible loss over the past months. So what I write here should not be seen as ignoring that but I wanted to set out some grounds for optimism... 
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