I’ve finally reached the end of this long semester. I think this has probably been the most busy and tiring Autumn semester I’ve had while being at university for several reasons. I’ve applied for postgraduate (MA/MMus/MPerf) courses (on recorder) at…
Yearly Archives: 2015
Christmas 2015
Miraculously, I have survived another autumn term at Bristol. It’s been even busier than last year and I’ve loved every minute. That pace of life is finally taking its toll on me now though, and the tiredness is beginning to…
Save The World
Over halfway through the term and I am thoroughly enjoying all of my modules. The choice of topics seems a bit more exciting than last year. This teaching block I am taking Philosophy of Religion, Political Philosophy and Realism and…
Back to Uni
After all these years in education, I still can’t shake that inevitable feeling of Back to School excitement when September comes around. I’ve now had a year at University to make my mistakes and (hopefully) I have learnt from them.…
Winding down for Christmas
This has been the most challenging but the most rewarding term of my university life so far. In my previous two years at Bristol, my progress had been almost exclusively assessed via exams; however, this year is more heavily weighted…
And… Breathe..
The fact that I’m going home for Christmas tomorrow doesn’t seem real. This term has been such a blur – the shortest I’ve ever had! To all you first and second years, it may seem tough at times, but try…
Only One More Term To Go
It’s now reached the end of the first term of my final year at Bristol University and I can’t quite believe how quickly it’s all gone. This term has definitely felt like a step up from second year; even though…
A Look Back and a Leap
As we approach the end of the first term of second year, it seems like an appropriate time to look back on how much has changed since last year. I’ve moved to Stokes Croft which is a bit further out…
Big Fish in a Big Pond
As autumn kicks in, so does the new term and my second year at Bristol! I had missed the buzz of the city whilst being at home in St Albans over the summer and am very happy to be back…
Start of Final Year
I’ve just come back from Bristol after a very long holiday (my last exam was in May), and it feels slightly strange being away from home again! This is also the start of my final year of university – it…