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3 Reasons to take the EPQ

It gives you an experience of writing at university level. I cannot explain the extent of how much the EPQ aided me when I got to university. The EPQ is 5000 words, which means 2000 word essays at university seemed easy. Moreover, I gained experience in referencing, which is extremely important at university to right; […]

26 November 2019

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Georgia Dalton

Education

Lifelong Learning: Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks

Hello, I was introduced as a new Everyday Role Model recently on Facebook. Today let’s talk about lifelong learning. Lifelong Learning I received my college degree after I was over the hill. After starting and stopping college several times due to life getting in the way. I knew I did not want to give up […]

27 November 2019

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Seeking Serenity and Harmony

Education

How to eat healthily at Uni

There’s no denying that healthy eating as a student can be tough. You have limited money, limited cupboard/fridge space, a shared kitchen – and you might not have the most comprehensive cookery skills just yet. But, as I mentioned in a previous post, eating healthily is one of the most important things you can do […]

27 November 2019

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Jo Kingsley

Lifestyle

Lets Talk Instagram Engagement

Instagram has over 1 billion monthly active users 50% of those users are scrolling through their feeds every day. As a result of having so many active users, Instagram uses algorithms to dictate the order of the posts that users see when scrolling. These algorithms are based on specific signals, they prioritise posts, pushing the […]

29 November 2019

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Jayne Harrington

Enterprise

Meditation #Fail #Fail #Success!

Meditation: A practice where an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing their mind on a particular object, thought or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state.[1] I’ve heard a lot about meditation…. And yet I still didn’t really know what it was. […]

01 December 2019

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Lisa Alioto

Lifestyle

Why Medication Was the Best Decision I Ever Made

In June 2016, I reluctantly made the decision to start taking medication for my OCD. I’ve openly discussed it with my mental health related posts, but I haven’t actually talked about the reasons why I left it for so long. For today’s post, I’m going to talk a little more about it, along with how […]

02 December 2019

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Amy Jackson

Well being

The best Christmas films on Netflix this year

I’m a massive fan of Christmas – my tree is up already and I’m not ashamed to admit it. So, if you’re anything like me, you’ll already be planning your festive viewing to get in the mood for the big day. On a cold, rainy Sunday, what could be better than snuggling up with a […]

04 December 2019

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Jo Kingsley

Entertainment

How to have an Eco Friendly Christmas

Have you ever thought about how much waste there is around Christmas? With wrapping paper, plastic packaging, food waste it all adds up, how many times do you have bags next to your wheely bins once the New Year arrives? I know I used to have at least two extra bags of rubbish. So how […]

04 December 2019

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Jayne Harrington

Lifestyle

Top 5 Personality Development Tips That Are Not Based On The Appearance

Personality is not just in the appearance, it also depends on the lifestyle, on the thoughts and many other factors. Here are the top 5 personality development tips that have nothing to do with your appearance! 1. Staying up-to-date: No, that doesn’t mean wearing the latest fashion! It is a requisite for your brain to […]

05 December 2019

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Seapee Bajaj

Lifestyle