It’s the first day of my summer holidays and somewhat predictably I’m at work, filling the void that has been created by the end of my first year. However being stood in a forest in rural North Yorkshire allowed me to reflect on the roller coaster experience for me that has been ‘Freshers 08/09’...
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On revision and procrastination (P.S. I wrote this piece to avoid more revision…)
I am 20 years old and I have just completed my second year of university. Since the start of my educational career I have sat three lots of SAT’s exams, 12 GCSE’s, four AS Levels, three A Levels, three first year University exams, two second year university exams and I am in the process...
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Why do exams suck? You have 90 minutes. Your time starts now!
Imagine the situation: you've just started a cushy graduate job and your new boss marches in -
"Right. I want a report on the results from the last quarter. I want it in three hours, done from memory, and written by hand on that wobbly single person table over there."
Not going...
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Exam stress needn’t get in the way of a trim vagina
January is pretty much the turd of the bunch as months go. In addition to the never ending dark, everyone realises they’re fat and poor. To compound this monumental month of misery the unsuspecting student also has the stress of exams to deal with. Exams and the associated stress are a strange thing. We’ve...
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