During my undergraduate degree and into my masters, I have encountered a fair amount of landmark cases. For those of you who don't know, the system in English law is that of common law. This means that the law is decided primarily by judicial decisions, which means cases heard in court. These cases set precedent… Continue reading Blogmas Day 13: 4 of the Most Influential Cases in English Law
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A Day in the Life as a University Student
It's been a while since I've done a day in the life post as a university student. I last did one back in July 2023 from when I was in second year. Therefore, I wanted to do one as third year student! This is from 22nd March 2024. Let's get to it! The first thing… Continue reading A Day in the Life as a University Student
Blogmas: 4 Tips on Revising over the Festive Period
I don't know about you all but I unfortunately have exams after the festive season. This means that I will need to do some revision over this time which is always a weird concept for me. I associate the festive period with eating myself silly, getting a little merry and most importantly, spending time with… Continue reading Blogmas: 4 Tips on Revising over the Festive Period
First Year vs Second Year at University – Is there a difference?
Welcome to another blog post. Today's post is going to be about the topic of university. You quite often hear about there being a big gap between first year and second year of university. You hear that second year is a lot harder. I thought people had a tendency to overreact but I do sort… Continue reading First Year vs Second Year at University – Is there a difference?
4 Tips for First Year University Students
Welcome to another blog post! Today's post is all about my tips that I have for first year university students. I realise that this post is probably 2 months late, but anyone can change their habits whenever. The inspiration for this post came from my law Instagram, in which I posted a summarised version of… Continue reading 4 Tips for First Year University Students
How to Improve Commercial Awareness
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Commercial awareness is being conscious of developments within the business world. It's about developing and understanding how and why businesses behave in the way they do. This is particularly useful for law students but I also think it can be useful for anyone. Today's post is all about the different ways… Continue reading How to Improve Commercial Awareness
5 Ways To Make Friends at University When You Commute
Making friends at university when you commute can be quite challenging. You don't have the safety net of being in halls and making friends with your flatmates. Making friends at university is still important though as it can get quite lonely so I thought I would offer some tips. Let's get started. Join online groups… Continue reading 5 Ways To Make Friends at University When You Commute
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