What does a volunteer mentor do? As a Volunteer Mentor, I work with students from disadvantaged backgrounds and ensure that they feel empowered to try their best on their school work. I work with a focus list of up to 7 students and support them in their lessons; especially English and Maths. As I study […]
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Having a part-time job at University can help you in so many ways! From supplementing Student Loans, to gaining experience and making new friends- part-time jobs have many benefits. But, what work is available? How do you find part-time work at University? Continue reading this blog to find out more! What part-time jobs could I […]
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Cooking was definitely the biggest thing I worried about before moving to university! The transition from living at home with all of my meals cooked for me to having to plan, prepare and create my own food was definitely very scary. Luckily, it turned out to be a lot easier than I had imagined! I […]
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Hey there again! I’m Elena, a second year Business Management student at Surrey. Today I’m going to talk about my experience in StagTV, Surrey’s award-winning, student-led TV station. We do videos and livestreams, and cover everything from presenting to producing. I already knew of StagTV since researching the different unis I was interested in because […]
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Hello! I’m Elena, a Spanish student in my second year of Business Management at Surrey. Today’s post is all about moving into halls as a fresher. Not all of the pictures were taken in moving-in weekend, so the places shown will probably look busier then. My dad travelled with me to England. We arrived the […]
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Now, this is a very broad topic to start writing a blog about, and one that I shouldn’t take too much ownership or control over as honestly, only YOU as the student can make the ultimate decision of when and where you’d like to study and spend the next 3+ years of your life living […]
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