Business, Economics and Finance student, Debbie Andrews, talks us through her experience of online assessments. As this summer’s exams season approached it was clear that the arrangements would have to be quite different to before. […]
Category: Mature Students
The Importance of Self-Care
George Sherrard – A Student Wellbeing Champion at the University of Worcester – talks to us about self-care and the importance of taking a break. From a mental health point of view, self-care is about […]
The Postgraduate Journey, What? When? How? And Why?
One of the big decisions you will have to make when you finish your undergraduate degree is whether you want to do a postgraduate course. There are many factors that will effect your decision, such […]
Enjoying University as a Mature Student
Starting University as a mature student can be both an exciting and daunting time with much of the University’s resources sometimes appearing to be aimed at recruiting younger, undergraduate students. I asked my colleague Georgie to give us an insight into her experience as a mature student at the University of Worcester and here is what she had to say…
My Experience with UCAS Clearing
It was my last year of Sixth Form College. I had gone through the UCAS application process, like many others had. I was all set on a university about 2 and 1/2 hours away from […]
Georgie’s mental health story
Today is Time to Talk Day – part of the Time to Change movement. It’s a day designed to change the way people think and act about mental health, simply by getting people talking. I recently signed up as a Time to Change Champion via the Time to Change website. By doing so, I have promised to use my own experience to engage people in conversations about mental health at any appropriate opportunity. So here I am…
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