If you’re leaving school or college in the not too distant future, you may be thinking about what to do next.
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YASS: S6 pupils invited to take Open University modules
S6 pupils are being encouraged to take part in the Open University’s Young Applicants in School Scheme (YASS) this year.
5 places for Glasgow freshers to visit this week
As Freshers Week comes to a close, the excitement of starting uni, maybe even moving to a new city, is starting to wear off. But just because classes start next week, it doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. Here are a few student loan-friendly ways to spend your free time in Glasgow, if you’re… Continue reading 5 places for Glasgow freshers to visit this week
Glasgow freshers invited to ‘try before you buy’ in student accommodation first
Accepted to a Glasgow uni? Have a stay in brand new student accommodation until September! 😍
Didn’t get the grades you wanted…what next?
It can feel like the end of the world when you don’t pass your exams or get the grade you need. What do you do now?
Picking the right university or college for you
With 15 universities and 27 colleges here in Scotland, some might say you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to educational options after leaving school.
What do you do when you realise you’re studying the wrong course?
There’s a lot of pressure on young people these days to make perfect life decisions. If you don’t have your whole life figured out at the very tender age of 17 years-old, you start to feel a little panicked.
Freshers’ food: mastering the basics of the kitchen
Moving away from home for college or uni means you’ll be learning a lot of more than introduction to psychologic and molecular biology. There’s a lot of ‘life skills’ you’ll have to master too. Sorting your washing, contemplating ironing (then realising it’s easier to just hang things up carefully), making your own doctors appointments, remembering to lock… Continue reading Freshers’ food: mastering the basics of the kitchen
NTK: Meningitis
If you’re heading off to uni this September, chances are you’re preoccupied thinking about your course, your flat, your flatmates – will you get on with them? – and your new surroundings. You’re not thinking about meningitis. Why would you be? Well, first year university students, especially those who move into halls of residence, are… Continue reading NTK: Meningitis