A Tale of Two Cities: Preparing for take off
What felt like yesterday, when I sent off my personal statement and application to study abroad, is actually eight months ago, and my flight to…
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Come fly with me
Why travelling is essential. As summer slowly draws to a close, with the days seeming shorter ands the nights longer, one can only reminisce on…
Boris’ last ditch effort
Another year in British politics, another year that former foreign secretary Boris Johnson isn't leading the country. In a predictable turn of events Johnson resigned…
What the Book: Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Back in 2014, award winning journalist Reni Eddo-Lodge published a post to her blog entitled ‘Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race’.…
Don’t Mind Me: the Absence of a Uniform Ideal
So you worship Kanye West? Once upon a time, Christianity was the default way of life. The ideal narrative to being a good person; to…
Social media is the key to understanding the millennial obsession with Good Boys
DISCLAIMER: this is not an article arguing that dogs “aren’t all that,” or that we should stop being obsessed with dogs. I am literally besotted…
I made it back alive!
My journey to Afghanistan When writing this article, trying to find an interesting topic proved to be harder than I thought. Considering how much I…
A Guide to Living: Getting paid enough to actually live
Oh, London. The cruellest mistress. Can’t live in her, don’t wanna live outside of her. The expensive seductress who lures you in, despite your protestations.…
A Survival Guide to Freshers’ Week
- Don’t be afraid to get social. Go to Drapers. Drink the red beer (if you dare). Dance to generic grime and wind up in…
Giving 25 year olds £10,000 is not the answer to millennial misery
What would you do if the government gave you a £10,000 birthday present? Yesterday, The Guardian's front page led with the conclusion of a report…