It was in the news last week that the smell of rosemary can job your memory when it comes to revision – so what other useful study tactics are out there help you ace your exams? We’ve got the lowdown. 1. Treat yourself Rewards are, well, rewarding. If you give yourself something to look forward to, […]
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Funny exam answers
Exams are well and truly underway and we understand how stressful this can be – hoping you don’t forget all your revision, days wasting away with your head in a book. Never fear you will get through this and to give you a helping hand we’ve got some cracking funny exam answers to make you […]
The UK’s best social student cities
That time of the year is swiftly coming around again – which university are you going to choose? Obviously, the course and future career prospects are high up on the list – and so is nightlife, who you’re likely to meet and all the other cool/important stuff. Thankfully, the nice guys over at Globehunters have gone […]
The best study stationery
We wouldn’t be able to study to the fullest if it wasn’t for cool stationery, so it’s a good thing that buying stationery makes us feel productive and on top of things – even if we haven’t actually started studying yet. This week, 24-30 April, marks National Stationery Week, and the 26th is World Stationery Day, so […]
How to De-stress
In our busy lives, it seems like feeling stressed is the normality. Some of us thrive off a little stress; however, stress for many can be a hindrance, and really affects their daily lives. It’s always good to take a second to clear your mind and de-stress – especially during exam season. And since April […]
How to Stay Motivated During Exams
With exams around the corner, and your social life being sacrificed for studying, it can be hard to motivate yourself to hit the books and stay focused. There will probably never be a time when you are jumping for joy at the prospect of studying, but there are ways to up your motivation levels and […]
Top Tips For A Study Break
The exam date is looming, you’ve got books piled up around you and a forest worth of paper all over the place with words highlighted in the hopes you’re studying the right thing. Stress levels are building and you’ve drunk so much tea you’re not quite sure how you haven’t turned into the PG Tips monkey yet. […]
Study Vibes Playlist
It’s exam time again! We know you’ll be itching to get the summer holidays started and revel in the sun, get to the festivals and generally chill out after a hard semester or slaving away at work. But before all that, revision. Don’t worry we’ve got ya covered with our study vibes playlist to help you […]
The Most Obscure Societies at Scottish Universities
Clubs and societies are an essential part of student life at universities world-wide and reflect the variety of people who attend each one. For university applicants hoping to study in Scotland starting this September, the clubs and societies on offer at each university could affect the final decision they make. There are 15 universities in […]