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• 2021
  • January (22)
    • Choosing the right postgraduate course
    • My time management tips
    • How to balance life and study as a master's student
    • My experience accessing support during my master's
    • My international arrival experience
    • Why I wanted to stay local and be a student in Leeds
    • A guide to living in halls
    • How I manage my time as a postgrad student
    • How does the learning style differ from bachelor's to postgrad?
    • Why I chose Leeds Beckett
    • Hiking the postgraduate vs undergraduate trails – how are they different?
    • Debunking myths about studying a postgrad course
    • 5 great things about being a master's student
    • Top 5 reasons why I wanted to study at LBU
    • Why I chose to study at LBU
    • Why I decided to return to education
    • Why Leeds Beckett should be in your top 5 UCAS choices
    • My experience applying to university
    • What I have loved about my Leeds Beckett experience
    • My UCAS checklist. Top 5 things to think about before you submit your application
    • Why you should apply to university
    • How Leeds Beckett has supported me during my studies
• 2020
  • January (4)
    • My Experience as a Mature Student at University
    • From Leeds Beckett to England Rugby League
    • Studying at University with a Mental Illness
    • The Benefits of Sport at University
  • March (7)
    • How to prepare for Postgraduate Study
    • What to expect from a Distance Learning Course
    • How I changed my Career
    • My Tips on dealing with Mental Health at University
    • Being a 22-year-old Mature Student at University
    • My Experience as a Student Parent
    • Coping with an Eating Disorder at University
  • April (19)
    • How to create a Zen Space
    • How you can spend your Time at Home to prepare for University
    • Looking after your Mental Health whilst in Isolation
    • My Lockdown Activities and Hobbies
    • Staying Socially Connected whilst Social Distancing
    • Living a Sustainable, Eco Friendly Student Lifestyle in Leeds
    • Vlog | A Day in the Life at Headingley Campus
    • Vlog | How to Cook on a Student Budget During Lockdown
    • How to Work and Study from Home
    • Top Ten Films to watch in Lockdown
    • Recommended Reading during Lockdown
    • Tips on Keeping Fit Indoors
    • My Tips for tackling Lockdown Demons
    • A Guide on Working and Studying from Home
    • My Experience of Studying Online
    • How to keep eating Healthy
    • How to stay Motivated
    • Why Exercise is Good for your Mental Health
    • My University Highlight: Gardening!
  • May (13)
    • My Work Placement Abroad
    • Why I decided to stay on at Leeds Beckett
    • The Difference Between Undergraduate and Postgraduate Study
    • Vlog | Why Leeds is a Popular Student City
    • Vlog | How to Stay Motivated and In a Routine During Lockdown
    • Things You can do to prepare for University
    • How Opportunities at Leeds Beckett increased My Employability
    • What to expect from a Distance Learning Course
    • Vlog | A Day in the Life of an American Football Player at Leeds Beckett
    • Vlog | 5 Exercises You Can Do at Home
    • Vlog | A Day in the Life of a Tennis Player at Leeds Beckett
    • How to budget as a Postgraduate Student
    • How to create a Productive Work Space at Home
  • June (16)
    • My Clearing Experience
    • How to live on a Student Budget
    • How to get the most out of an Open Day
    • Top Questions to ask at an Open Day
    • How I Manage my Time as a Postgraduate Student
    • My Experience Studying at University with Dyslexia
    • My placements at the NHS
    • How my Placement improved my Employability
    • My Top Tips for a Good Night’s Sleep during the Exam Period
    • My Placements at Leeds Fest, BBC Introducing and True North Productions
    • How I put Theory to Practice during my Placement
    • What to expect at your Online Open Day
    • Vlog | 5 Reasons To Attend An Online Open Day
    • My University Experience with a Disability
    • Independent Study Style at University
    • How my Masters has helped my Career
  • July (13)
    • Using Student Discounts
    • My Clearing Experience
    • Applying for a Postgraduate Degree through Clearing
    • My Clearing Experience
    • How I used Becky the Chatbot to apply through Clearing
    • Why I love studying in Yorkshire
    • Great Places to Visit in Yorkshire
    • The Benefits of having Yorkshire on your Doorstep
    • Travelling between City and Headingley campus
    • How to make your Student Loan last
    • The Importance of Applying for Student Finance
    • Vlog | How Leeds Beckett supported me through Clearing
    • Vlog | How I changed my Course by applying through Clearing
  • August (5)
    • Vlog: My favourite yorkshire foods
    • Vlog: My experience applying through Clearing
    • My experience and advice for how you can prepare and apply through Clearing
    • How preparing for Clearing is useful, even if you don’t need it on the day
    • My experience studying at Leeds Beckett
  • September (8)
    • Things to think about when applying to university
    • My first week commuting at Leeds Beckett
    • My experience moving from the South to the North
    • Tips to prepare for university
    • My Top Tips for starting your Postgrad Course
    • Preparing for your Master's Course
    • Top 5 Things I wish I knew before starting Uni
    • My Experience with Online Learning
  • October (7)
    • How to have a sustainable Halloween
    • How to enjoy Halloween at home on a student budget
    • How to decorate your home for Halloween
    • Top 3 Halloween games to play at home
    • Top tips for writing your personal statement
    • Top tips for online learning
    • How to make the UCAS application process stress free
  • November (7)
    • How to save money as a student
    • How to enjoy life on a student budget
    • How Online Open Days can help you
    • Student finance myths
    • Why I decided to stay at Leeds Beckett after my bachelors
    • How do I apply for student finance?
    • 5 most important things you need to know about student finance
  • December (5)
    • Why I love living in Leeds
    • My experience from undergraduate to postgraduate
    • Why Leeds Beckett is a great place to study
    • How my time at Leeds Beckett has benefited me
    • Reasons why choosing Leeds Beckett was the best decision
• 2019
  • January (25)
    • Vlog | Life at the Northern Film School
    • Five Gigs on a Budget in Leeds
    • Vlog | Why I chose my Masters
    • Vlog | Why study a PG Course?
    • Vlog | Studying Sports Coaching
    • Vlog | Headingley Campus explained
    • Getting the Best out of Halls
    • Why attend an Applicant Day
    • Studying Sport Development
    • Vlog | Hidden Gems in Leeds
    • From France to Leeds: my Erasmus Experience
    • Planning my International Exchange in San Diego
    • Studying Music Technology
    • Studying Computing at Leeds Beckett
    • Mental Health Support at Leeds Beckett
    • Choosing the Right Halls for you
    • My Placement Year at FireCask
    • Revision and Studying Advice
    • How to improve your Mood this Winter
    • My International Exchange in New York
    • Support for Students at Leeds Beckett
    • Organising your Revision and your Room
    • How to get Organised
    • Avoiding Winter Blues by Dr. Emma Dunmore
    • Vlog | Study Tips
  • February (19)
    • Studying International Relations
    • Studying History at Leeds Beckett
    • What to do if you are worried about making Friends
    • Vlog | Making Friends at University
    • How to get the most out of your Free Time
    • Arriving in Australia
    • Myths about University debunked
    • Cool Study Spaces in Leeds
    • How to save Money
    • A Day in my Life, by Em
    • The Best Student Deals in Leeds this February
    • Why attend University Workshops and Webinars
    • The Best Things about being a Student in Leeds
    • Studying in New York: My Experience so far
    • 15 Things to do this Valentine's Day
    • Guide to Valentine's Day in Leeds
    • The Pros and Cons of commuting to University
    • My Placement Year in London
    • Vegetarian Restaurants in Leeds
  • March (24)
    • My Experience as a Mature Student
    • The Best Tourist Spots in Yorkshire
    • Vlog | Studying Mental Health Nursing
    • Vlog | A Day in my Life, by Adam
    • Vlog | Living in a Studio Flat
    • Vlog | Reasons to study at Leeds Beckett
    • Vlog | Healthy Eating on a Budget
    • Vlog | Money Saving Tips, by Keely
    • Vlog | A Day in my Life, by Abbie
    • Nightlife in Leeds and Headingley
    • Why You should study in Leeds
    • Exploring Yorkshire
    • Getting Work Experience and why it's Important
    • How to make Yourself more Employable
    • Taking the Scenic Route
    • My Experience at Sugarwell Court
    • Vlog | Feeding Four People for Five Pounds
    • Leeds International Festival explained
    • How to write a Successful Assignment
    • Five Questions People usually ask before Uni
    • My First Week in sunny San Diego
    • Vlog | Ideas for Cheap Days Out
    • Vlog | My Favourite Places in Leeds
    • Societies at Leeds Beckett
  • April (23)
    • Things you may be worried about before University
    • Ideas for breaking the Ice with your Housemates
    • Adjusting to Life in Halls
    • Studying Marketing at Leeds Beckett
    • Opportunities to enhance your CV at Leeds Beckett
    • Being a Member of Surf Club
    • Vegan Food in Leeds
    • Vlog | Cooking a Student-friendly Meal
    • Making Plans for After You Graduate
    • The Best Independent Coffee Shops in Leeds
    • Leeds Beckett's Buildings and History
    • My Placement at Lancashire Evening Post
    • Make your Student Room Homely for Ten Pounds
    • My Journey to Leeds Beckett
    • Being a Mature Student at Leeds Beckett
    • Being a BUCS Super Rugby Player at Leeds Beckett
    • Exam Tips
    • Tips for surviving Exams
    • My Top Five Reasons to Study Abroad
    • My Journey to University
    • Vlog | My Accommodation in Australia
    • Study Abroad: Expectations vs Reality
    • A Guide to Nightlife in Leeds
  • May (19)
    • Vlog | Five Questions to ask at an Open Day
    • Five Reasons Leeds Beckett is a Great Place to study
    • My Clearing Story and Advice
    • Vlog | Student Discounts in Leeds
    • Vlog | A Tour of City Campus
    • Leeds' Surrounding Areas - Huddersfield
    • How to prepare for Results Day
    • The Types of People you need to make Friends with at University
    • The Best Things about Yorkshire
    • Preparing for Uni: Six Top Tips
    • Cinemas in Leeds
    • Making the most of your Summer
    • Ways to have Fun in Leeds without Alcohol
    • Studying Physiotherapy at Leeds Beckett
    • Getting involved at Leeds Beckett
    • My Course explained: Childhood Development and Playwork
    • Why Mature Students would love Leeds Beckett
    • Ten Things to bring to University
    • My Story and Advice for Mature Students
  • June (10)
    • My Experience of going through Clearing
    • Vlog | Cooking a Healthy Student Meal
    • An Interview with a Leeds Beckett Graduate
    • Is failing A-levels the End of the World?
    • Five Reasons I've enjoyed studying at Leeds Beckett
    • Reflecting on my Exchange in New York
    • My Clearing Experience
    • How to improve your Wellbeing around Results Day
    • Gone through Clearing? How to research your new Uni
    • Vlog | A Day in our Life
  • July (6)
    • My Journey from Clearing to Graduation
    • My Commuting Experience
    • How to travel on a Student Budget
    • How to travel AND be a Successful Student
    • My Experience of applying through Clearing
    • Wellness and Staying Healthy in Leeds over Summer
  • September (2)
    • Vlog | International Welcome Week Tips, by Leyla
    • The Great Ocean Road
  • October (6)
    • Top Five Spooky Places in Leeds
    • A Guide to Halloween in Leeds
    • House Hunting
    • Vlog | Leeds Light Night
    • Applying to Study Abroad
    • My Accommodation in Western Sydney
  • November (1)
    • Vlog | World Kindness Day
  • December (5)
    • Vlog | Benefits of attending an Applicant Day
    • Vlog | Differences between Open Days and Applicant Days
    • 15 Places to relax and have fun in Leeds
    • UCAS Application: Top Five Tips
    • How to be Sustainable in Winter
• 2018
  • January (2)
    • Cool Places to check out in Leeds
    • Five Great Things to do in Leeds
  • February (3)
    • Why I chose Leeds Beckett
    • Leeds – a City that rocks
    • The Leeds Music Scene
  • March (7)
    • Studying Fine Art at Leeds Beckett
    • Contemporary Culture in Leeds
    • How to prepare for University
    • My Favourite Things to do in Leeds
    • A Leeds Bucket List
    • A Snapshot of my Day
    • Reasons to attend an Applicant Day
  • April (7)
    • My Clearing Experience
    • Cheap Vegan Eats in Leeds
    • A Day in the Life of an Events Management Student
    • My Favourite Places on and off Campus
    • Leeds Beckett Friendship Stories
    • Studying Music Production at Leeds Beckett
    • How to settle into a New City
  • May (6)
    • Living at the Plaza Accommodation
    • Why Leeds is the Ultimate Cycling City
    • Making the most of your Open Day
    • Living at Mill Street Accommodation
    • Studying Creative Media Technology at Leeds Beckett
    • Volunteering in Thailand
  • June (5)
    • My International Exchange in Leeds
    • Why I chose to study Performance at Leeds Beckett
    • Where to watch the World Cup in Leeds
    • Vlog | Why I chose Leeds Beckett
    • Things to do in Leeds
  • July (2)
    • My University Experience
    • Why I chose Carnegie Village
  • August (5)
    • Tips for your First Week at University
    • My Journey as a Commuter Student
    • My Commuting Experience
    • My Journey as an International Student
    • Relieving Results Day Anxiety
  • September (4)
    • Vlog | Advice for New Students
    • Studying a Music Course at Leeds Beckett
    • Vlog | My Leeds Beckett Experience
    • Vlog | Support for Students at Leeds Beckett
  • October (19)
    • Top 5 Halloween Movies
    • Staying Safe as a Student
    • Applying shouldn't be scary
    • Choosing the Right Course and Accommodation for You
    • Money Saving Tips for Students
    • How to decide on a University
    • Writing your Personal Statement
    • Halloween in Leeds
    • My Tips for finding a Student House
    • Clubs and Societies: DJ Society
    • An Interview with Matty Bovan
    • Applying to Leeds Beckett with a Portfolio
    • Why I chose to study a Masters
    • Settling in at Leeds Beckett
    • My Audition at Leeds Beckett
    • Societies and Clubs Series: Kayaking
    • My First Week at Leeds Beckett
    • Why I chose LBU for my Erasmus
    • MAking Performance at Leeds Beckett
  • November (16)
    • Vlog | My Masters Experience
    • Exploring the Leeds Christmas Market
    • Avoiding Homesickness at University
    • Living at Carlton Hill
    • Vlog | Studying a PG Course at Leeds Beckett
    • My Future Career Plans
    • Where to eat in Leeds
    • Staying Healthy in Winter
    • Considering a Masters
    • Reflecting on my First Few Months
    • Bonfire Night Explained
    • Winter in Leeds
    • Getting Work Experience as a Student
    • Why you should always visit Universities
    • How to reduce University Stress
    • Nights in with your Housemates
  • December (16)
    • Looking back at Semester One
    • Five Films to watch in the New Year
    • Extra-curricular Activities at Leeds Beckett
    • My Placement at Boohoo
    • Studying English with Creative Writing
    • Vlog | Guide to Christmas in Leeds
    • Christmas in Leeds
    • Vlog | Living in Private Accommodation
    • Vlog | Student Life in Leeds
    • Vlog | My Favourite Places in Leeds
    • Vlog | Living in Sugarwell Court
    • Vlog | Tips for choosing Halls
    • Vlog | My Favourite Places in Leeds
    • Vlog | Living in Kirkstall Brewery
    • Vlog | Student Life in Leeds
    • My University Interview