Discovering Independent Shop Life in York
A City Full of Hidden Gems Melaini – Politics BA One of the best parts about university has been discovering
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Student Life
Highlights from my year at YSJ!
Hi, I’m Keira, a second-year Politics and International Relations Student here at York St John University! I’m here to share
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A decision day for the undecided
When choosing my course for university, I wanted to be sure that it felt right for me. I found that decision days really
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‘Wuthering Heights’ Through a Political Lens
As a politics student, it might seem unusual to analyze a gothic romance. Yet, the 2026 adaptation of Wuthering Heights
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What I thought University would be like vs reality
Before university, I often would hear and get told stereotypes about students who ‘all they did was order takeaways’ and
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Top Three Best Picnic Spots in York
Hi, I’m Jas! I’m a third-year English Language and Linguistics student, and in today’s blog I am going to talk about my favourite picnic spots in York. Dean’s Park
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Best Picnic Spots in York
Introduction Hello, my name is Melody, and I’m a second-year creative writing student here at York St John’s. In this
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Is university still worth it? Matthew Taylor shares his advice for students applying in 2027
Applying to university is an exciting time, but it can also feel overwhelming. From choosing the right course to deciding
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York – From The Eyes of a Student
Hi, I’m Jessica, and I am a Creative Writing and English Literature Student here at York St John. York is a city with
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Advice I’d give to my 17-year-old self
My name is Amy, and I am studying Counselling and Mental Health here at York St John. Say yes to
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