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A new beginning

This is it. My final post. It has been two full years since I started blogging and so much has happened in that time – good and bad. But I made it (Praise God!) and now have photos like this:     Graduation Graduation was definitely an experience. We stayed in the Uni hotel (ooh …

Travelling Light

So this is my penultimate post! The end is NIGHHHHHH Which is a little dramatic but everything feels a bit crazy, I can’t believe it’s all coming to an end, or a new beginning I suppose.   I packed up my room/ house/ life and put it in a trailer on a very hot day – …

On holiday in…Nottingham

I think this is the first time in my life that I have genuinely had nothing to do. Seriously. It’s pretty good.   I mean sure I’m applying for jobs, filling in registration forms, washing, tidying and waiting in a nervous limbo for results. That come out tomorrow. Inhale….and exhale. But I’ve also been trying …

Top tips for student holidays: German escapades part 2!

So this is my second post about my student holiday in Germany, and I have some important news…   Lol. Only joking! However although I didn’t get engaged I did have lovely time so I’ve but together a few lists of the fun stuff we did – I hope you enjoy!   My top tips …

Guten Tag: a student holiday to Germany

Hallo! Sprecken zie English? “Nein” … Bitte? Pretty bitte with cherries on top?   *awkward silence*   Ok so I’ve been on a post-exams trip to Germany. It was awesome. But people tend to assume I’m a local and I did 8 weeks of German 9 years ago. So obviously I’m fluent. My German = rude …

It’s OVER!

So I’ve finished my degree.   Wait, What?!   I’VE FINISHED MY DEGREE AHHHHHHHH *runs in circles jumping and fist pumping*   I had two practical exams, a presentation and a beast of a written exam on life, the Universe and everything and they were all pretty awful. We turned to food for comfort: And …

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*Nasal voice* Hello this is a customer announcement. We regret to inform you that your weekly viewing of Sarah’s student life blog has been interrupted by the exam period. In stead please enjoy some random musings below and this dated but still awesome video of some gansta boys:     A limerick for our times …

Revision…Eurovision…Embarrassment

So I’m back. This can only mean one thing. Exams are looming…like a looming thing on national looming day. Looming is a funny word- not used all that often. So I’ve been doing lots of revision. Well….watching Eurovision, that basically counts right? Making the word Eurovision out of flaked almonds is surprisingly hard. I got …

Student Life video: hear your bloggers speak…

You’ve read their inner thoughts on this very Student Life blog, now it’s time to hear your student bloggers talk and laugh and move. Has Ben ever been recognised from the blog? What’s Sarah’s favourite fruit? Is that really Ollie’s “surprised face”? Meet your student life bloggers…

“holiday”

Well, we had Easter.   This is over: Which I am both happy, and sad about. And this has begun:   Revision. Although I’m not that bad. …Yet. I think being at home without access to my cafetiere is part of it. At the moment it feels quite hard to revise as there seems so …