University
Top 10 things to look for in a university
So, it’s come to that time: you’ve finally got to decide what you’re going to do... Read more
5 tips on how to prepare for your Oxbridge interview
How to prepare for an Oxbridge interview? It is, for some, the most challenging part o... Read more
5 Hacks for finishing your personal statement
You’re near the finish line. The dreaded personal statement is almost written. B... Read more
How to be a green student
In my previous blog post I wrote about why we, as students, need to care about climate... Read more
Is Latin useful?
If you decide to study Latin, someone is bound to ask you “why?”, and “what can ... Read more
Study-life balance: is it possible?
At both school and university, it can be difficult to strike the right balance between... Read more
Tackling the MLAT
Preparing for the MLAT can seem a little daunting at first, particularly if you are ta... Read more
Tackling the BMAT
The BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT) is not easy to prepare for, because it’s not l... Read more
Tackling the UKCAT
The UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) is a two-hour computer-based test. It is part of... Read more
Tackling the LNAT
The LNAT (Law National Aptitude Test) can be daunting: it’s not like other tests, an... Read more
Are international schools a good preparation for university in the UK?
Though I’m now at university in the UK, I spent a sizeable chunk of my childhood and... Read more
Geography?! Isn’t that just colouring in?
I’m an old, old woman now, well into my fourth year at university, but when I think ... Read more