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The importance of using university facilities and services: Part 2

The importance of using university facilities and services: Part 2

As promised earlier this month, I’m here to write to you about other facilities in our University, starting with the Kick-Start Scheme, as I want to illustrate everything you can do with that. In my first year, I didn’t know about these things as the […]

Why education is important right now

Why education is important right now

Hello again! Are you interested in coming to university? Or having second thoughts about your studies? When I finished school, I never considered going to university as I didn’t see the benefits. However, after being made redundant from my previous job, I decided to go […]

Prepare for a successful semester!

Prepare for a successful semester!

Hi again! 🙂 Are you a January starter? Or are you having 2 weeks’ break before starting your second semester? If you’re wondering what the best way to tackle your semester is, then this blog is just for you! Preparation and organisation is the key to […]

Birmingham Central Library

Birmingham Central Library

Hello everyone! Today I thought I would speak to you about Birmingham’s Central Library, located 2 minutes’ walk from Summer Row and just 1 minute walk from Cambrian Hall. You have definitely seen it by now, right in front of the new ice skating rink. […]

Checking out the UCB Library

Checking out the UCB Library

So if you’re anything like me, you might not have made the most of what UCB has to offer yet in terms of facilities. As a second year college student, it is pretty atrocious that I hadn’t even been to the library till about two […]

How to make the most of your time academically at UCB

How to make the most of your time academically at UCB

Hi everyone, I know it seems a little early to be talking about assignments but as term has started and lectures are in full swing, you might begin to get assignment briefs from your lecturers. This means you should be starting to work on them. […]