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36 hours. Umpteen small teams of students. No money. How far do you think they’d manage to travel? You should also read… Legendary University Anecdotes…
January 30, 2021
We’ve all read about how quickly first impressions can be formed. You should also read… 7 Ways to Fill a Sparse CV 7 Extra-Curricular Activities…
January 30, 2021
A while ago, we wrote about great discoveries that haven’t yet been made. You might also enjoy… 5 Great Discoveries That Haven’t Yet Been Made…
January 30, 2021
…not “ma’am” as in “marmalade”. Debrett’s, the ultimate British guide to social etiquette and style, is very clear on how one should greet Her…
January 29, 2021
Christ Church, Oxford, seen from the south Oxford is famed for its architectural beauty. You should also read… 18 Great Ways to Enjoy the Summer…
January 28, 2021
If you’re ever feeling bored in a place with lots of advertising (the London Underground is good for this), have a look and see what…
January 28, 2021
by Andrew Alexander The views represented in this article are solely those of the author and may not be construed as in any way representative…
January 27, 2021
The journey of humanity from hunter-gatherers to a species that has the power to shape almost every aspect of its lives and its environment has…
January 26, 2021
by Emma Bates English, despite not being the most-spoken language in the world by some margin, has become an almost universally accepted lingua franca, and…
January 25, 2021
It’s little wonder that it’s the part of the UCAS form that every student dreads: the personal statement is your chance to explain – in…
January 24, 2021
About the Author Samantha Love read Law at Merton College, Oxford, and is currently following the BCL course. The Old Bailey There are few pieces…
January 24, 2021
Revision seems like a simple concept, but most people get it wrong all the same. You might also enjoy… 8 Ways to Check If You’ve…
January 23, 2021
As native speakers, we use them without even thinking about where they come from; but to a student trying to learn English, they can be…
January 23, 2021
Etymology – the study of word origins – is a fantastically interesting discipline that yields some incredible facts about where the hugely diverse array of…
January 21, 2021
Of the top ten universities in the world, all but one are in the USA or UK. You should also read… 5 Ways Films Misrepresent…
January 20, 2021
We love a good tradition in the UK, and the more eccentric, the more heartily we seem to embrace it. You should also read… British…
January 19, 2021
If there’s one part of the university application process that most students dread above all others – even more than writing the personal statement –…
January 18, 2021
University libraries: invaluable resources or unheated caverns of stress? You should also read… 7 Ways to Make Your University Experience Even Better How to Survive…
January 16, 2021
When you are getting to grips with English, much of your time will be taken up with learning the nitty gritty: grammar and vocabulary. You…
January 14, 2021
As a revered seat of learning, it’s no surprise that Oxford is home to some incredible works of art. You should also read……
January 14, 2021
