20 Things We Wish We Knew Before Starting University
So, the time is nearly here. You’ve got your place at UoM, you’re buying what feels like IKEA’s entire catalogue in preparation for leaving home, and it’s finally dawning on you that you’re about to go to university. Here are some things that we (4 students going into...
What NOT to Bring to Uni
Post written by Georgia Harris Results Day has been and gone, and many prospective first-year students now face the famous ‘big shop’ to stores like IKEA, essential for preparing to live away from home. Hopefully I can save you a bit of space in your car (and money!)...
Small Essentials to Bring to Uni
Post written by Georgia Harris Whether you’ve already started your uni shopping, or you’ve waited to get your results before embarking upon IKEA, don’t forget to get these less obvious items that you might struggle without. First Aid Kit If you move in with a mini...
Careers Support for SALC Students
As a new semester begins, we wanted to remind you that the Careers Service is here to support all home and international, undergraduate and postgraduate students, regardless of where you may have got to in thinking about life after University....
Helping you take your next step – Careers Support for Final Years and PGT students
The final stages of your course can leave you feeling busier than ever and short of time. To help you, the Careers Consultants that link with SALC are running online ‘drop-in’ careers sessions (dates below) for final year undergraduate students and PGT students. We...
How the Careers Service Can Support SALC Students
Taking Your Next Step One of the fantastic things about a Humanities degree is it can lead to many different opportunities across a range of career sectors. If you do a search on LinkedIn for SALC alumni you’ll see examples of further study and an impressive...
Apply to be an English Language Assistant Abroad
The British Council are offering students the opportunity to teach English overseas on a paid six-month or one-year placement working as an English Language Assistant (ELA). Teaching time is limited to between 12 and 20 hours a week, giving you plenty of time to...
Tips for the Assessment Period
It's normal to view the exam period with trepidation but there's plenty of support available for you. Here are our 5 tips to help you to prepare for the January assessment season. 1. Finding a Balance When revising, it’s very important that we take time to look after...
Volunteering is Good For You!
The pandemic is making this a challenging time throughout the world. We are being told to socially distance from each other to help keep us all safe and well, but sometimes this may lead to feelings of isolation, frustration and loneliness. It could even lead to...
It’s Time to Stellify!
In this post, we wanted to remind you of how you can take part in Stellify, the University's most prestigious extra-curricular award available for all undergraduate students. So, why should you consider taking part? The word Stellify mean 'to turn into a star' and the...
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