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5 Tips on how to navigate exams results week

by Alicia Smikle Little | Aug 15, 2023 | Education & Career, Educational Resources, Empowerment & Inspiration, Goal-setting Strategies, Personal Development Tips, Study Tips

As we enter into exam results week, we want to take a moment to remind you that you are already more than enough. So whether your results are exactly as you’d hoped or not quite as you’d planned there are plenty of things to do after you get your exam results. Take...

5 Things Im Tired of doing/ hearing as a black student

by Rochelle Powell | May 11, 2021 | Career Advice, Community spotlights, Cultural awareness, Diversity & Inclusion, Education & Career, Educational Resources, Empowerment & Inspiration, Inclusive discussions, Inspirational stories of change, Intersectionality, Interviews with successful women, Personal Development Tips, Stories of diverse experiences

Hey, My name is Esther A; I have just recently finished my UCAS application and felt compelled to highlight the experiences black students have every year. In the future, I hope black students feel encouraged and supported in the UCAS process and know that they are...

Mentoring Has Supported My Transition To University

by beleveuk2024 | Jul 21, 2020 | Activism resources, Community & Activism, Cultural awareness, Diversity & Inclusion, Education & Career, Friendships & Sisterhood, Inclusive discussions, Inspirational stories of change, Intersectionality, Stories of diverse experiences

During the last six months, I have achieved a 2:1 to end my 1st year at university and was able to transfer to a university due to receiving this grade. I have become more organised and motivated due to having a mentor, my mentor has kept my spirits high during...