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The Four Most Influential People of the 21st Century So Far

by Andrew Alexander The views represented in this article are solely those of the author and may not be construed as in any way representative…

June 11, 2020

9 Exam Preparation Tips to Keep Your Sanity and Get Better Results

Time management: it may sound like one of the biggest clichés in the book, but that doesn’t change the fact that it’s of paramount importance…

June 9, 2020

Top UK Graduate Employers: What They Want, What They Offer and How To Get In

When making decisions about your future options, you may have heard a lot of doom and gloom about the current state of the job market,…

June 8, 2020

7 Ways to Make the Most of Visiting a Museum

Britain’s museums are among the best in the world, and London’s museums are among the best in Britain. You should also read… How to Do…

June 8, 2020

12 Languages That Are Easy for English Speakers to Learn

There are a disproportionate number of English speakers who can only speak one language. You might also enjoy… 9 Ways to Be the Type of…

June 8, 2020

Oxford Scientists Renew Spider Silk Investigations

Scientists at the University of Oxford are renewing efforts to discover how spiders make their silk. A research group known as the Oxford Silk Group…

June 7, 2020

University Open Days: How they Work and How to Make the Most of Them

One of the things you’ll need to do in the run-up to your university application is visit some universities on official open days. Many students…

June 7, 2020

We Bought a Zoo: a Case Study in Commercial Awareness for Law Students

About the AuthorSamantha Love read Law at Merton College, Oxford, and is currently following the BCL course. Commercial awareness is much less scary than it…

June 6, 2020

8 Things You Should Know About How English is Used Around the World

What’s the difference between a language and a dialect? A popular response is the quote, “A language is a dialect with an army and a…

June 6, 2020

18 Fun Things To Do in Oxford Over the Summer

The historic university city of Oxford is one of the UK’s biggest tourist attractions, and it’s not hard to see why. It’s absolutely packed to…

June 6, 2020

14 British Cultural Quirks and Eccentricities that May Take Visitors by Surprise

You’ve probably already got wind of the fact that we Brits are a little eccentric. You should also read… 8 British Stereotypes and Why They’re…

June 5, 2020

Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th Anniversary of her Coronation

On Tuesday, The Queen joined 2000 guests at Westminster Abbey to mark 60 years of her devotion to the nation. More than 20 members of her…

June 5, 2020

Memory Techniques for Exam Preparation: 10 Astonishing Ways to Harness the Power of Your Brain

One of the biggest fears every student has as they enter the exam hall is that their mind will go blank and they will suddenly…

June 3, 2020

9 Ways to Write a More Original Essay to Impress Your Teachers and Improve Your Marks

As a bright student who aspires to the upper echelons of the university league tables and the highest degree classification, you’re naturally going to want…

June 2, 2020

6 Things Everyone Loves to Study – Except the Experts (And What They Study Instead)

It’s inevitable that in whatever academic discipline you care to mention, there will be some topics that have popular appeal beyond the narrow confines of…

June 2, 2020

Are Jury Trials Fair and is it Time to Scrap Them?

About the AuthorSamantha Love read Law at Merton College, Oxford, and is currently following the BCL course. Trial by jury is for some the most…

May 30, 2020

9 Great Things to Do Before You Leave for University, While You Still Can

The start of your university years is approaching rapidly, and you’re probably already being bombarded with information about all the things you need to do…

May 29, 2020

The 10 Most Important Events in British History: Part One – 43 to 1500 AD

by Andrew Alexander The views represented in this article are solely those of the author and may not be construed as in any way representative…

May 28, 2020

4 Times British Culture Was a Little Strange

There’s a strong vein of silliness that runs through British culture. You should also read… 9 Great British Foodstuffs You Must Try 8 British Stereotypes…

May 26, 2020

7 Ways to Watch Films More Critically

If you want to make films, you’ll also need to get better at watching them. You might also enjoy… 10 Tips for Writing Your Own…

May 25, 2020