As a student, the best gift you can give yourself over the holidays is a good rest, but this goes beyond just getting a good night's sleep. The last thing you want is to enter the new term already...

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Whether you are a first year faced with your first assessment period, a returning student starting to branch out to other commitments or in your final year trying to do it all before your university...

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Our brain processes words faster when they are represented in visuals. According to studies, people always remember and can recall approximately 80% of the information conveyed by visuals.

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Between social lives, part-time jobs and everything else in our busy schedules, sometimes it seems studies aren’t exactly at the top of our list of priorities. But with the dreaded exam season in full...

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In the same way we pay attention to our food to get a six-pack or lose weight, we can change our diet to get our brain to perform at its best - with the right food that has positive effects on brain...

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If you’re reading this right now, I can imagine you’re in the same position as me – exams are on the horizon (or you’re in the middle of them), you’ve had more caffeinated drinks than you care to...

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“Dear students, Happy Easter! We hope you’re enjoying your well-earnt break…but also don’t forget to revise!”. The Easter holidays can be hard with exams looming and all the distractions of home...

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After nearly a year of procrastination, before you know it, you've reached April and May. All of a sudden you have multiple exams and coursework deadlines approaching but you don't feel prepared at...

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January exams may be the worst thing in the world. Ever. Followed by summer exams, hangovers, 9am lectures and dogs that don't like to be stroked. We present the universally recognised 16 stages of...

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Students are finally rid of January exams, but a new term is upon them. We've collated the post-exam attitudes honed by students during the weeks that follow...

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Always feel tired and groggy, even when you've had 'an early night'? What you might not realise is that you aren't suffering from insomnia because you can't sleep, but sleep deprivation from not...

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It's D-Day; go time; the final countdown. But what happens when you have an irritating exam neighbour? We've provided some of the worst examples...

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You're about to be encased in an exam hall and forced to spout all the knowledge you have accumulated over the last few weeks, so you owe it to yourself to be prepared...

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It's that all-stressy time of piles of work and deadlines a plenty. How are you coping!? Anna Pitts investigates in our new statement report...

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You might be overwhelmed with deadlines recently as the mid-term assessment period approaches at great speed. It can be easy to let it all get on top of you. At some point during the next few weeks...

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Could it be that the summer is finally showing signs of coming through? A bit late to the party we think but always more than welcome of course! But wait, who is that you've brought as your plus one?...

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