Let’s face it. Science, technology, engineering and maths – also known as STEM – have never been the coolest subjects. But they can lead to an interesting, exciting career path. We find out more… People keep talking about the importance of STEM. What’s it all about? It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths –… Continue reading When it pays to be a geek
Category: Features
REVIEW: Rihanna – Unapologetic
Unapologetic is Rihanna’s seventh album in seven years and it’s safe to say that this worldwide superstar isn’t going anywhere. It’s easy to forget sometimes that she is only 24 as she’s already achieved so much. For her latest record, she manages to find the balance between fun, pop tracks and strong ballads which give… Continue reading REVIEW: Rihanna – Unapologetic
REVIEW: The Pokey Hat Presents Jeffrey Campbell Launch Party
Glasgow’s fashion elite were all in one place on Tuesday night when fashion website The Pokey Hat held a party to celebrate the arrival of Jeffrey Campbell shoes on their site. Jeffrey Campbell’s unique style and towering heels have been spotted everywhere over the past year and have spawned countless remakes and copies. So it’s… Continue reading REVIEW: The Pokey Hat Presents Jeffrey Campbell Launch Party
To cover or not to cover – the need for a cover letter
The cover letter may not be essential for every role when applying for a job, but it can most certainly help in adding the personal touch to your application. CVs restrict the amount of information you can provide, so use your cover letter to throw in the additional information that will make you stand out… Continue reading To cover or not to cover – the need for a cover letter
Sound Bites with Ally McCrae
Need a bit of musical inspiration? Let Radio 1’s Ally McCrae guide you in the right direction… I still can’t believe that it’s my job to find bands and artists from all round the UK to put on my BBC Radio 1 show. Mental, eh? The show has to reflect bands that are kicking off… Continue reading Sound Bites with Ally McCrae
CELEB GRAD: Georgie Okell
You might know her better for the words, “here’s Hollyoaks”, but there’s more to T4’s Georgie Okell than you might think. The TV star is a graduate of St Andrews University, leaving with a degree in international relations and French in 2009. Georgie told us more about her student days… How would you sum up… Continue reading CELEB GRAD: Georgie Okell
REVIEW: End of Watch
“Once upon a time in South Central…” As the film begins, there lived two cops. One day they stumble upon the crime of a lifetime which labels them the number one target for the country’s most notorious drug cartel. Far from your average fairytale, this is an adrenaline pumping, gun wheeling, heart stomping action movie… Continue reading REVIEW: End of Watch
REVIEW: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
I have a confession to make. When Twilight, the first part of the R-Patz and K-Stew-fronted vampire saga, hit movie theatres, I saw it three times. I’ve read all the books, I have a mug with Edward Cullen’s face on it, my friend even bought me a Twilight annual one Christmas– I’m bordering on being… Continue reading REVIEW: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
Use Motivation to Beat Procrastination
So it’s nearly that time again. Exams are looming around the corner and they’ll be here before you know it. The feeling of dread is starting; that negative voice in your head is telling you that you’re never going to pass. (Especially that really dull subject that you regret picking – seriously, what were you… Continue reading Use Motivation to Beat Procrastination