Results day is weird. You wait a long, long time for it, and it’s over in a second. This year, the wait from my last exam to 8 August felt painfully slow, especially given the fact I’d just sat five Highers and this was, arguably, the most important academic year of my life. I don’t know… Continue reading What I learned from results day
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Clearing explained
Got your exam results but haven’t quite made the grade when it comes to getting into the uni of your choice? Enter Clearing! This is a second chance for those determined to get started at university this September – and here’s how it works. What is Clearing? Universities across the country need to fill… Continue reading Clearing explained
The 10 stages of exam results day
Never has a text message meant so much. Not even when that babe from your maths class replied with a winky face a few months ago. Your phone will be vibrating at ungodly o’clock tomorrow morning, one little text message revealing your fate. Exam results day is almost here. Whether you’re celebrating or commiserating tomorrow,… Continue reading The 10 stages of exam results day
“I didn’t have a plan B!” Woody from Bastille opens up about exams results and making it in music
https://www.instagram.com/p/BIIesc2D8cx/?taken-by=bastilledan While most of you are waking up bleary-eyed from your results party this morning, I was busy chatting with Woody from the indie pop sensation, Bastille. Woody, real name Chris Wood, groans jokingly when I ask him what his grades were like at school. “I kind of realised half way through A levels that I… Continue reading “I didn’t have a plan B!” Woody from Bastille opens up about exams results and making it in music
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Exam Results in GIFs
Thanks to bottomless sangria in Spain with your mates on your sixth year holiday, exam season already feels like a distant memory. It’s hard to believe you ever studied anything. Your brain now is 70% Big Brother, 20% Netflix and 10% Instagram… In fact when people ask you anything about the topics you studied for,… Continue reading The Emotional Rollercoaster of Exam Results in GIFs