Category Archives: Life experiences

A birthday to remember: How we found ourselves at the heart of student rioting

As I grow older my birthday becomes a little more mundane and I have to admit the excitement is lost compared to when I was under 20. So deciding to cover the national student protest for the day seemed like … Continue reading

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Love: Who Needs It?

Recently there has been a lot of talk about relationships and the dating game, not just in class but the BBC today had a feature on how the single life costs a lot more than if you’re in a couple … Continue reading

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The Career Haze

Have you ever felt like your life was being dictated. Like you were being blindly led from one path to another until you were left at a cross roads to decide your own fate? For my entire school life I … Continue reading

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Networking vs Notworking

Earlier this week I had my first experience of “networking”. As butterflies filed my stomach, we walked up the stairs of the Frontline bar in Paddington, a renowned place for journalists to come together to meet each other and get … Continue reading

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The Only Way IS Essex

ITV 2’s new reality TV show has come under some criticism by commentators for being “moronic” and full of “halfwits”. It was slated by the Metro’s Rachel Tarley for being “the result of a rather deeply regretful one-night stand between … Continue reading

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Police Cuts

After listening to this morning’s BBC Surrey Breakfast show with Nick Wallis I began to think about the role of the police in the community. I have had little experience with the police and although they constantly seem to tell … Continue reading

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An insight to the south's Heart FM

  Today, we went on visits to our prospective work desitnations. My group were shown around Heart FM near Brighton. Radio has been of interest to me for a while and I was excited to have a look around the … Continue reading

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University fees cap chances?

By tomorrow, Lord Browne will have made his final decision on the review of university fees. I look to my own experiences and knowledge to anaylse the implications of raising fees. As we wait for the final decision of Lord … Continue reading

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Moving on and growing up: the night life

Recently I have been comaparing my student experiences in Southampton and London. I wanted to come to London to study my masters becasue I believed that it would allow me to make more connections, and learn how to get by … Continue reading

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Uncovering the darker secrets of Surrey

My first podcast for this blog is covering the failed campaign to shut the A31 lay by. This area has been of great concern to members of the village which backs onto the fields behind the lay by which are being used … Continue reading

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