The Durham exam experience
At college and high school the word ‘exam’ was almost akin to ‘he-who-shall-not-be-named’ and treated as this ominous bogeyman that lurked over us, so coming to university I was prepared for the same stress, panic and worry, however I couldn’t have been more wrong. Summer in the city Having spent the autumn, winter and spring […]
Student support at John Snow College
A big change Being an international student from Nigeria, coming to Durham University was a big change. I had always been quite dependent on my parents so coming here, miles away from home to live independently was quite daunting. I was very nervous as I wondered how I would cope with being so far away […]