My Commuting Experience
Hello! My name is Laura, I’m a 32-year-old mature student at Leeds Beckett University and I’m just going to tell you a bit about my experience of being a commuting student.
26/07/19
Laura 
The Pros and Cons of commuting to University
Hi, I'm Charlotte and I want to talk to you about the good and not so good parts of living at home while at university.
05/02/19
Charlotte 
My Journey as a Commuter Student
A lot of people would think that spending nearly 2 hours to get to uni would be a bit of a hassle, but after spending 3 years doing just that I have to say it's a great experience, and not nearly as boring as you think it is.
14/08/18
Charlotte 
My Commuting Experience
Eyup, my name is Ella. I live in Castleford and have been commuting to Leeds Beckett University for the last four years.
14/08/18
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2020
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- March (7)
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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
- Recommended Reading during Lockdown
- Top Ten Films to watch in 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!
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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
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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
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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
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2019
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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)
- September (2)
- October (6)
- November (1)
- December (5)
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January (25)
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2018
- January (2)
- February (3)
- March (7)
- April (7)
- May (6)
- June (5)
- July (2)
- August (5)
- September (4)
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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
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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
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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