At University with a Disability

Undergraduate Open Days Advice

I have my own University stories to share with you as my readers but lets start with sharing my own experiences on my undergraduate open days.  My Undergraduate Open Day Experience 2014 My Undergraduate Open Day Experience 2016 First things first; well done for sticking to your decision to go to University. It is a… Continue reading Undergraduate Open Days Advice

At University with a Disability

My Undergraduate Open Day Experience 2014

I was anxious to go to my chosen open days but I knew that seeing the campus and viewing the course I would intend to study is important to do in person as opposed to just online. As a potential student with a disability I knew that it was imperative to visit these open days… Continue reading My Undergraduate Open Day Experience 2014

At University with a Disability

Preparing for Undergraduate Open Days Advice

Visiting Universities on open days can be exciting as you look at your options. You may already have all these ideas and plans ahead of attending University open days and that's good, but take a breath and concentrate on each step. I hope my advice will help you too. Read my own thoughts on preparing… Continue reading Preparing for Undergraduate Open Days Advice

At University with a Disability

Prep for a Series of Undergraduate Open Days 2014

University ran in my family but it was a big decision to study for an undergraduate degree. The next step in preparing for University is to look at their open days. My college suggested that I look into University and attend open days quite early on to know my options. Just for curiosity, I looked… Continue reading Prep for a Series of Undergraduate Open Days 2014

My Life, Student Life

Masters in Creative Writing — University of Birmingham

Introduction Beginning the search, I started to sift through Universities closest to home that held a taught Postgraduate Creative Writing course at the University of Birmingham. It was a red brick University so I knew it was highly rated and had prestige. I had a look at the course and it offered a little of… Continue reading Masters in Creative Writing — University of Birmingham

My Life, Student Life

De Montfort University Open Day – Live on Stage with Demon FM

While I was at university for the first time, I hoped to become a student ambassador and show protective students around Southampton Solent University on their open days. However due to the circumstances, I encountered during my year there, I was unable to become a student ambassador at Southampton Solent University. Instead I spent a few of… Continue reading De Montfort University Open Day – Live on Stage with Demon FM

Disability, My Life, Student Life

De Montfort University Leicester

After relentless searching, I found a Creative Writing course at De Montfort University. Reading further into the course, I discovered that the course is offered as joint honours, combining with journalism   Searching online for creative writing courses proved to be very hard. There were only a small number of them that I could find,… Continue reading De Montfort University Leicester

Disability, My Life, Student Life

Open Days 2014

Selecting open days was a long process. First I had to determine the course I wanted to do. After much thought, I knew I wanted to do a course which was media related. Next, I had to decide whether I wanted to specialise in a particular sector of the media, eg. Radio, Online, Film or… Continue reading Open Days 2014