Why look back? A few weeks ago, I was standing in line at the Guildford Cathedral waiting for my name to be called on. I was moments away from graduating and I suddenly realised that it was true! When I first joined the University, on the very same day I was unpacking my belongings and […]
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What will you remember about university in 20 years’ time? Take it from someone who knows. It’ll be the things you learned about life rather than what you learned in lectures. Every student takes a course they never signed up for. Adulting: An Introduction and lectures run every day during the first year. Here are […]
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Do you want to make friends, further your career, or stay fit? Check out Joao’s guide to clubs, societies and sporting facilities at Surrey University. Yes, the university is about doing more academically and furthering your knowledge about your desired topic. However, the university is also about discovering yourself and your other interests. Surrey offers many […]
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Guildford is a town in Surrey County in the Southern part of England. It’s a town that is steeped in rich history and is also known to be the focal point of where the Industrial Revolution started with gun powder and paper mills being set up here first. It’s also the town where Alan Turing […]
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Sometimes it can be difficult to know the differences and similarities between sixth form college and university until you’re at university. Continue reading this blog to find out how some aspects of sixth form college compare against university from the perspective of a final year student. Campus At sixth form college, students have a campus […]
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Hi there, To introduce myself – I’m Joao. In my final year studying BSc Economics at Surrey University, I am working as a Campus Ambassador for JP Morgan. I recently finished my one-year industrial placement as an Economist for the British Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). I also had the opportunity […]
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