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When I was filling in my application for an InterPlus internship, I wasn’t sure what to expect. What I got was an incredibly fulfilling experience working towards a project with wonderful colleges and opportunities to engage with the wider university community. But let’s start at the beginning.
My name is…
“I can’t focus if something is boring.” It may sound ridiculous, butthis is what I googled back in 2020 after I returned to my home country completely shattered as the university experience turned out to be far from what I have expected. A few moments after, a…
I’m going to let you into a little secret, my name is Emily and I’m a 3rd year student studying BSc (Hons) Applied Sports Science. I bet you thought I was going to tell you my little secret was that I am dyslexic. For the record I am, but I…
As part of the University of Aberdeen's support for Neurodiversity Celebration Week, the Library would like to highlight materials from our collection that contain a wealth of resources and research on neurodiversity and its impact. Covering how the human brain can develop and interpret information and stimuli in myriad different…
I am a digital content developer for UoA Museums and Special Collections as part of this year’s InternPlus programme. Over the last few months, I have been creating video content for the library and museum’s social media pages. Developing an engaged audience has been particularly important while the various museums…
My name is Zuzanna and I'm currently an intern at postgraduate admissions department through the InternPlus scheme at the University of Aberdeen. Simultaneously I am also a second-year student studying for a joint degree in Business Management and International Relations.
After hearing about the InternPlus Programme for the first time,…
Horror and queerness have gone hand in hand since it’s origins. From the notion of “otherness” and queer monsters in F.W Muranu’s Nosferatu (1922) to the era of the lesbian vampires in Dracula’s Daughter (1936) to more contemporary and intersectional representation of empowered transgender final girls in Assassination Nation (2019).
Horror…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and with it the hopeless romantic’s worst enemy: the bitter realist. Valentine’s Day is a product of capitalism, was made up by the greeting card industry, by florists…and many more such protestations are sure to come your way. But really, isn’t it nice…
When I first came into university 3 years ago, I had the feeling that since I achieved as much as to pass all my exams and actually become a university student myself, my academic skills were great. Well, it did not take much time for me to realise that in…
So far, I have been helping the Business School with a lot of the admin/data entry required to get accredited. It involves a lot of cross-referencing with multiple Excel spreadsheets, making sure the information in the Business School database is up to date and that the university website also has…
