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Although studying at university was challenging and could be downright stressful at times, I had a positive experience as a direct entry student. I studied a HND in Social Sciences at college, allowing me to directly enter second year of university to study Psychology.
Being somewhat of an introvert, I found it comforting…
One year has left us, and a new one begins. To some, New Year provides a blank canvas and an opportunity to try something new. For others this expectation brings pressure, stress, and anxiety. One thing that is consistently seen throughout January is pressure to diet, with targeted ads on…
BeWell and Inclusion week is coming up next week and you won’t want to miss out! Keep reading to find out all our top tips and how you can get involved!
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I've found being dyslexic incredibly frustrating, comical, upsetting, and positive at various points of my life. I’m Jess, a geologist researcher, with a BSc and PhD from the University of Aberdeen. I love the outdoors, but I always dreaded reading, writing and public speaking - all of which I do…
Happy new year everyone, how are you and how was your winter break? The new year beginning means the start of the new semester creeping up on us. It’s time to start planning your coming back to uni checklist if you are coming back to campus, do not worry I…
Right now, you're probably getting bombarded with messages like "new year, new me" and feel the pressure to conform to the wave of self-improvement advice out there. Maybe this week you have already tried and failed a new diet, sport, sleeping routine - the list goes on. Worry not, we…
I was diagnosed with Dyspraxia at about age 7, but at the time I didn’t really understand what it meant for me. To be honest, as an adult I’m still continually learning about exactly how it affects me. I like to refer to Dyspraxia as the lesser-known cousin of Dyslexia…
My name is Samuel Munyeza, I’m currently studying Scots Law with English Law here at the University of Aberdeen. Since the age of 17 I have been estranged from my immediate family, for those unfamiliar with the term it means that I have no contact or support from my immediate…
Sofia takes us around the Aberdeen Sports Village (ASV).
The academic year has officially started and I’m sure that most of you already have a full schedule of assignments and deadlines (I know I have!). But we all know that university life is neither studying in your room for 7 hours straight nor partying 24/7 and that’s why it’s…
