I'm currently in my second year studying Adult Nursing, and I love getting super organised before my placements start. There's a few items I have in my bag at all times during placement, so I thought I would share them in the hopes it helps fellow student healthcare professionals feel more prepared for their placements!... Continue Reading →
Starting University: A Practical Guide
Anxiety over starting university is common, but remember everyone is in the same boat! Here's some advice on how to make your debut in university life as smooth as possible. If you're living away from home, particularly for the first time, you're going to want to personalise your accommodation. Whether you're living in halls or... Continue Reading →
The Student Nurse Guide To: Placements
Placements are often the most difficult part of being a student nurse. Long hours as part of a team that you will barely get to know before moving on to your next university block or placement, in an unfamiliar environment where you couldn't find the bladder scanner if someone's life depended on it. Mix all... Continue Reading →
Why I dropped out of university
When I finished school, I went straight to the University of Stirling to study Law LLB. It was an absolute dream come true, especially since Stirling was my first choice university and I had been incredibly stressed for months about whether or not I would get the grades I needed at A-Level. I had really... Continue Reading →
Finding The Right University For You
This time last year I was stressed to the max, desperate to get into university. I was lucky enough to get conditional offers for all of the five universities I applied to, however when it came down to it I was torn when I had to choose my firm and insurance choices. I had to... Continue Reading →
Easy Vegetarian Recipes for Students
Learning to cook for yourself is something everyone should do, but being thrown into the deep end by living independently when you become a student can be really tough. Whether you're a vegetarian or not, cooking a few vegetarian meals a week is a great way to use up vegetables that are going to go... Continue Reading →
