So, here I am, a few months into the final year of my undergraduate degree and how is it going? I don’t quite know yet. I started the year by telling myself I would stay completely on top of all my work. It is final year after all and it’s time to get organised. Honestly,…
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10 great places to have fun in Manchester (Heather)
Although I’m relatively new to Manchester, it wasn’t hard to find a long, growing list of where to go for a fun day out in the city. Manchester is the absolute best because it has such a variety of things to do. I’ve loved every second since I’ve moved here because there’s always somewhere new…
Why I chose Manchester Met for Combined Honours English / Spanish (Hannah)
I’m in my final year but I’ve only just got my head around the fact it’s my last year here at Manchester Met! Where has the time gone? Looking back now, I remember why I decided to go for my combined honours here and how it has impacted my personal and career development! Take a…
New year’s resolutions and me (Toby)
So, new year, new decade, new me. I never usually do new year’s resolutions for numerous reasons, one being I don’t feel like I need to change anything, arrogant I know. Another reason being I feel like I’d fail before I’ve even tried, which takes a nice 180 from arrogance to helplessness. But this year,…
My plans for 2020 (Georgie)
Happy New year to everyone, it’s 2020! The beginning of a new year, not only that but a new decade, ‘the twenties’, which makes it feel like a new chapter in a whole different way. Is it going to be ‘roaring’, we will have to wait and see. What’s 2020 looking like? Well for me,…
How my final year is going so far (Izzy)
Final year is a bit stressful. The jump from second to third (final) year is huge, and it’s difficult to describe if you’re not in that position. The workload has increased massively and it’s all a bit demanding – however the end is in sight. As a Combined Honours student, I’m not doing a dissertation,…
How my first term has gone so far (Heather)
Let’s be real – I didn’t think studying a MSc programme would necessarily be a walk in the park. However challenging at times the first term of my course has been, it’s also been fun, enlightening, and successful. Here’s a lil play-by-play of how I’ve found my first term studying at Manchester Met. Freshers Week: Like almost…
Meet some of our new student bloggers
We would like to introduce you to some of our new student bloggers. All of our bloggers are current students sharing their experiences of studying with us. Keep up to date with our blog to get some great tips and a real insight into student life at Manchester Met. Name: Amber Age: 20 Course: BA…
What to do for your dissertation (Toby)
Ah, third year. Isn’t it fun? If you keep up to date with my blogs, which personally, I think you should. You would know that I was planning on studying abroad for a year but left after three weeks. So, I came back to Man Met with not a single clue as to what I…
Getting a part-time job in Manchester (Latifa)
Getting a job and balancing your studies isn’t so hard as long as you organise and prioritise your time. However, finding and successfully getting a job can be difficult and very demotivating. I have been in that position and was stressed and worried, especially when you have everything to pay for, it can get on…
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