The muddled student returns with a vengeance. By this I mean that I’m encountering a whole host of new things to be confused about what with being on the edge of starting a Masters and all. I’ve even had a dream about starting my masters; for some reason, my new halls resembled a gothic manor … Continue reading Confusion Strikes Again
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Lining Clouds With Silver
Every day we are bombarded with people trying to make us take an interest in their messages and jump on their bandwagon. But what is it that makes us sit up and listen to a certain campaign? When I began trying to spread antibiotic awareness last year I mercilessly went down the route of trying … Continue reading Lining Clouds With Silver
Future Forecast
The other day I had a worrying thought. My time at university and therefore as a student, is limited. That means that even though I may know lots of people in all years on my campus and am part of a society that does so cool things for its members, when I leave, all that … Continue reading Future Forecast
Academic Misconduct
Finally, it happened. I’ve had my first horrifying experience of cramming before an exam. I’m probably hyping this up too much but ever since I did my GCSEs I’ve been very good at preparing for exams and to be in total panic mode is something so alien to me that I didn’t think it could … Continue reading Academic Misconduct
Losing Our Marbles
When I think of the term losing my marbles I think of a temporary condition where I have to dance around the house madly and sing at the top of my lungs to let out the frustrations of life. After this I’m back to reality and no longer look like I belong in a mental … Continue reading Losing Our Marbles
Vaccines Work
There’s been a lot in the news and in the Twittersphere about Trump’s views on vaccines. Although I have never been and probably never will be into politics, when it tries to mess with science I flare up like a measles rash! Trump claims that vaccines cause autism, a rumour that has been circulating for … Continue reading Vaccines Work
Slightly OTT
I’ve been trying to carry out some extra reading of scientific papers to help with my imminent exams. It’s brought to my attention that most scientists are very good at explaining their work and the work of others; the fact that I understand what they’re saying is testament to their ability. I’ve particularly discovered that … Continue reading Slightly OTT