It’s that time of year again, the beginning of the academic year. New students are flooding the halls of Universities around the UK. This year there has been an increased focus on mental health and how students manage it. In recent years there has been mounting concern over suicide amongst the student population. Maintaining mental […]
The 2018 Russia World Cup took place between 14th of June and the 15th July. Like any major sporting event, the lead up was politically painful. With tensions growing around the globe it was even questioned whether the English national team would also compete. It is easy to write Russia off, it should and is […]
Last week I embarked on my spring break adventure to Berlin, Germany. I had previously visited the city for the first time in November last year and it was a magical expirience especially since that was my first expirience of flying! In 2015 my friend, Adam, moved to Berlin and began building a life in […]
Today I had my first experience of researching in the field as a Sociology student through field work. It had taken quite some planning as I was working independently rather than within a group for various reasons, mainly because of the way my social anxiety peaks in the educational environment to an unbearable level. I […]
I’m up late this evening, for no particular reason, so I decided to put together a five-song playlist of songs. First up, obvious band choice, but The Sights is my favourite track of the latest album. It just sparks hope. Just makes me want to jump into a spaceship and whizz around the universe. This […]