When headlines are constantly suggesting that universities are dishing out first class degrees like no there’s no tomorrow, how much does a grade really reflect our employability skills? After ten years in education, three more years of academic studying whilst racking up to £50,000 worth of debt, university may not seem like the most appealing…
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Are exams pointless?
Some exams are archaic reflections of a ‘one size fits all’ system of streamlining. People may vilify them as an unnecessary cause of stress among students. I mean, what’s the point of finding out a person’s ability to memorise a volume of information that will be forgotten at the end of two hours? However, it…
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What is the comfiest pair of jeans?
I have a very love/hate relationship with jeans. There will be weeks when I live in them and remind myself for days on end that I need to wash them, but I can also go a month at a time without touching them. There will always be a jean that I come back to time…
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Fashionable and functional: Bags for students
The new term is officially in full swing and with freshers week over we are back to business, which includes early morning lectures, heavy books, large files and of course the occasional coat as this weather is unpredictable at present. Oh and an umbrella, if it’s not windy it’s definitely wet in Norwich. Being a…
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