Tagged with: University
London is Open: Studying in the City
| Wed Sep 20 '17
With Freshers’ weeks getting underway, London is opening its doors to students from all over the world. For many people the city might be completely new, so we asked the Central Students connect group to tell us about their first...
The Benefit of Societies
| Wed Feb 24 '16
In the first few weeks of university, like any good fresher I dutifully attended the Freshers Fayre and signed up to pretty much EVERYTHING. The next few weeks were spent trying to fit it all in, and the few weeks...
Put a spring in your step: student events
| Wed Feb 3 '16
The Spring Term always feels like the hinge of the academic year. It’s when the serious work is done and thoughts stretch forward towards exams and the Summer. So this term we’ve planned some student events that provide space to...
A recent graduate’s thoughts: Enjoy it all, even the DLR
| Wed Oct 28 '15
When I came to university I remember thinking that this was a fresh start, where I can kiss goodbye to all the mistakes of my adolescence and become the person I wanted to be. I had an idea of who...
London Awaits
| Wed Sep 2 '15
I remember those last few weeks of summer holiday before heading off to university. They were weeks full of anticipation, expectation and uncertainty for all that the next three years had in store. More than anything, I just couldn’t wait...
Preparing for Graduation
| Thu Jun 4 '15
This time of year, if you’re part of London’s student population you are likely to be found hidden between the bookshelves of libraries or slumped over a cup of the student union’s cheap filter coffee. When battling with piled papers...
University: The Desert Years?!
| Thu Mar 5 '15
As a girl born and bred in the seaside town of Blackpool, I’m not unfamiliar with sand. However the closest I have come to an actual desert would be the windy sand dunes of Lytham St Annes. This is no...
I Survived First Year!
| Tue Aug 26 '14
If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you’re a new student coming to university in London this year. I remember being in your shoes this time last year. And as someone who has survived first year, I’d love you give...
The Car Boot: Preparing to Come to Uni
| Tue Aug 5 '14
The strangest thing for me about preparing to come to university was the fact that my whole life could fit into the car boot. Well alright, not my whole life. I had to leave some important things behind: family, friends,...
LittleBig Church: Fighting for Unity - Ephesians 3:14; Ephesians 4:6
| Sun Jun 19 '11
The word ‘university’ literally means ‘unity in diversity.’ This is a brilliant picture of what God wants for His church; a diverse people who are deeply united and closely knit. This week, we will look at Paul’s prayer for the...
