This blog has been running for nearly two years and we thought it was worth a recap for new students. Here are some no-nonsense posts by our very own SED students (some of them are graduates now!).
1. Why Join a Society at University? Videos featuring Hannah Winterman, Becky Hipkiss and Raifa Rafiq
The Queen Mary experience is so much more than just our school, the university’s societies are a great way to make new friends, learn new skills for your career and most importantly have fun.
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2. Living in London: The Student Way by Rachel Nelms
English Graduate Rachel gives a great guide to making the best of studying in London. She shares her experiences of free days out, where to get great deals and cultural finds on Queen Mary’s doorstep.
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3. 5 Ways to Achieve Stress Free Travel in London by Amy Watson
Yes, London has one of the best & busiest transport systems in the world and as a student you can get 30% off travel on the entire Transport for London network. In this post Amy takes us through the tips and tricks to avoid stress on London transport.
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4. On Reading Books You Don’t Like by Charlie Pullen
We love Charlie’s honest and wry approach to reading books you don’t like and the unexpected pleasures you can get from them.
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Charles Hackley, ‘Old Books‘ (CC BY 2.0)
5. 3 Reasons Why Studying Drama in London is Awesome by Dani Harvey
Does what it says on the tin, really.
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