Steve’s Student Blog

Study Tips!

As I’m sure you’re aware, I am what might be termed as a professional-student. Oh yes: I am set to be in education for a good many years to come. So, with that in mind, I thought I would take the opportunity to share with all the other students out there how I go about alleviating the pressure of all that hard studying. Below are a few tips and bits of advice which might help you study better and more More

A money making opportunity…of sorts

The thing about being a student for quite so long as I am is that you need to try to find some sort of income. It can be harder than it looks, I realised after several weeks in my first term trying to find a job that would fit in around my studies. Various mates are in the middle of working in bars and restaurants, but I find waiting tables so depressing. I did it for a while one summer More

Poor Adam, Still, Serves Him Right For Being Stupid

There’s insurance for everything: gap insurance for gap year travelling, insurance for going skydiving, even insurance just in case you forget to take out insurance. OK, so I made that one up, but you know what I mean. If you can think of something then there is probably an elaborate insurance plan designed to fit your needs.

I remember pondering the gap year insurance when I was planning my round the world trip. It was expensive – at least for More

My (Great Big Planet-Sized) Existential Debate

As you may well be aware, I am set to remain in school for a number of years. This revelation hits me every so often, and when it does something odd happens in my brain, and I start to think about lots of things that have very little to do with anything. For example, this morning I woke up with the need to write down the following words on paper: cheap car rental usa . It means absolutely nothing, of More

Randy Quaid and His Wife Avoiding Hollywood Star whackers

Recently after class a couple of my classmates and I had an argument over the whole Randy Quaid issue. Now Randy Quaid is a Golden Globe Award winning American actor who is well known for his roles in runaway successes such as Independence Day and Brokeback Mountain. However, recently his wife Evi and he have been seeking sanctuary in Canada, on the claim that they are being targeted by a “Hollywood star whackers” mafia of sorts that assassinates celebrities for More