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University Life Uncovered | Part 2 - Diet

Hi! So today's blog will be a "What I eat in a day at uni". I feel like this blog is suitable as most people think of pot noodles and poor eating when they hear the term student. I too felt like this was the way to live at uni but not once did I pick up a ready-made meal or even an instant packet like pot noodle or pot rice. Admittedly it is probably due to the fact that I am gluten intolerant amongst having other dietary issues why I made the decision not to buy these products. In fact, being university allowed me to experiment with flavor and cooking, whilst still keeping the cost low. Partway through my time at university, I began to really hate my body and felt incredibly low and so I decided to view food more positively by experimenting more whilst still trying to maintain a healthier lifestyle/ I am also debating starting a youtube channel in which explores university life and keeping fit in more detail so keep an eye out for my post linking you to my youtube chann...

University Life Uncovered| Part 1 - Packing

So before I start this blog entry for today I should probably state how I am a complete idiot and lost my previous account details, so today will be the first of my series "University Life Uncovered" March 2019 Many articles you read about university either highlight the lows like homesickness or the highs like partying and drinking. But not many give a personal account of the whole aspect. That is what I am aiming to do with this first post of mine.                  So, I am an 18-year-old undergraduate student in their first year of university studying psychology, in case you were wondering. When people ask how it is going it is hard to answer, it is going smoothly, I am getting good grades, not perfect but I am on track for consistent 2:1s in my assignments and exams. But really is that answering their question? What are they really asking? Am I enjoying it? Am I making friends? Do I feel settled? Am I getting good grades? Am I failin...