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Exam period is creeping closer, and revision is looming. Bored of scribbling notes on paper, or endlessly typing on the computer? It’s time to shake up your revision using a whiteboard in the library or anywhere else you can find one… By Ciara Brodi
Continue reading “5 ways to make the most out of the big library whiteboards”
It’s a very sad fact, but thefts happen – even in our beloved Library that feels like home. The impact of having your personal belongings taken can be devastating – but it takes just a moment. The Library has been working hard to help you avoid this fate. Find out what’s been going on, and how you can stay one step ahead of ‘Crooks’…
Whether you are preparing for exams or in the midst of writing your dissertation, it is comforting to know that there are lots of apps out there that can help you to relax. From guided meditation to peaceful games, these apps could help you to unwind…By Jennifer McNally Continue reading “How to make your day a little ‘appier”
Have you got a dissertation or assignment coming up? Ever felt unsure how to reference a particular source, or whether you need to reference it at all? If the answer is yes, then read on…By Rhiannon Taylor
Continue reading “Secrets of referencing…videos, images, books, TV series and more!”
Deadlines and exams are approaching as the second term will soon come to an end. With all your dissertations, essays and group projects, how do you manage to find time for everything? Most students cram everything up on a few hours before the deadline meaning they have to stay up all night (or several nights) to finish their assignments on time. As someone who used to do all-nighters, I can assure you there are ways in which you can avoid it!…By Miruna MIhaila
Continue reading “Don’t romanticize catching sunrises at the library!”
Nowadays, there are almost too many ways to take notes. That can add yet another dimension of stress to your studying, in wondering just how to record your work. But, the notes that you do take during your hours of studying will be crucial to how you ultimately perform in your exams and assignments. So, it’s important to consider what options you have available… By Ciara Brodie Continue reading “Staying Organised – choosing how to take notes”
Every year in the Library, we celebrate University Mental Health Day and World Book Day. Read on to learn about the events we’ll be running and how you can get involved…By Community Engagement Team
Continue reading “Use Your Voice and Celebrate University Mental Health Day!”
Getting a part-time job whilst studying may seem a bit daunting. With all the essays, exams and dissertations, it can be easy to think that there’s little time to get a job on top of that. But getting a job can be very rewarding. Isla runs through the benefits of getting a job and gives tips on how to find one…By Isla Stroyan
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There are times when no matter how much love something, too much of it can make it seem monotonous. It can make someone feel more drained and less motivated to carry on learning. However, they say variety is the spice of life and this definitely holds true when it comes studying! With this article, hopefully, it may inspire people to find some fun extra-curricular activities to do alongside their studies, regardless of background and level!…By Kayvon Taee
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