Nina reflects on their experience living in Lyon, France, where baking has became a way to connect with their neighbour and build a meaningful friendship.
Category: My studies
Academic Challenge and Career Growth: My Experience with the SALC Undergraduate Scholars programme
In this blog, Theo shares their experience with the Undergraduate Scholar’s Programme (USP) at the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, a unique opportunity that helped build confidence, enhance employability, and expand academic horizons through research. Through two research projects Theo shares the skills they gained and how they secured an internship and a part-time job, with thanks to the programme’s networking and mentoring opportunities.
Our new Osteoarchaeology one week summer school
Find out about the Archaeology departments recent summer school, in collaboration with Biomedical Egyptology experts. Students received an introduction to lab techniques used to study human remains, understand more about skeleton anatomy and how to complete a skeletal inventory.
Twice as nice: The realities of joint honours
Joint Honours students in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures have to navigate lots of different challenges, but there is tonnes of support on offer to help navigate through. Nithini tells us of the secret weapons joint honours students need to be aware of and why the power of community is so important.
Keep Time-Smart on Campus: Working Part-time while Studying
Considering part-time work along your studies? If you’re a new or returner student, here are some tips on how to keep time smart with your studies on campus.
Guide to University Essentials
New students, there’s a lot to do before you can get stuck in to Uni life and your first week might feel overwhelming at first. Read Nithini’s blog to prepare for the essentials and how to make the most of welcome week.
Your Guide to the Stellify Award
Joining the University of Manchester in September? Read Fariha’s blog as they tell you all about the unique of opportunity of earning the ‘Stellify Award’ in Manchester and enhancing your experience with volunteering.
Five Ways to Maximise Your Usage of Manchester Libraries!
Rory Bishop gives us five top tips on getting the most out of Manchester's many wonderful libraries Manchester has 24 public libraries. The John Rylands has over 250,000 printed volumes and one million pieces of archival material. The University Library holds over...
PASS: Student experiences and why you should get involved!
Our Peer Support provisions are something we’re very proud of here in SALC. The Peer-Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) scheme is a huge part of this. Our second and third-year PASS leaders run workshops and activities for first-years, guiding their younger coursemates...
Navigating uni campus and support services
Reading time: 5 minutesWritten by Masnuna, SALC Student Experience Intern IntroNavigating University; finding your way around campus and a dive into some of the support services The University of Manchester has to offer.There’s not much I have...
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