Finding the perfect study spot is a real-life Goldilocks moment. It needs to be just right, and ‘just right’ looks different for different people. Some need a constant murmur of background noise, while others require complete silence. There’s the ones who need to be surrounded by colour and those who want to stare at a … Continue reading “8 study spots on campus”
Category: STUDENT LIFE
Student research showcased in special Houses of Parliament exhibition
Max Hardingham and Gracie McLoughlin were recently invited to the Houses of Parliament to share research carried out while they were studying BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy at Teesside University’s School of Health & Life Sciences. Max and Gracie share their experiences in this guest blog. The Posters in Parliament conference showcases student research from across the … Continue reading “Student research showcased in special Houses of Parliament exhibition”
What I wish I knew in my first year of uni
Starting university is a huge and exciting milestone, but it can also feel a little overwhelming at first. In this blog, MSc Digital Marketing student Tracy reflects on her first year of uni with fresh perspective. Hindsight really does change everything. Now that I’m a postgraduate student, I can look back at my first year … Continue reading “What I wish I knew in my first year of uni”
Research into police guidelines for child witnesses
Being asked to identify a crime suspect in a police lineup must be a daunting task for anyone – so imagine how difficult it must be for a child. In this guest blog, Teesside University PhD student Georgia Wright shares insight into a research project she is leading which could revolutionise police guidelines when child … Continue reading “Research into police guidelines for child witnesses”
Seeing cancer more clearly
Teesside University researchers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance cancer diagnostics, training deep learning models to improve accuracy and revolutionise treatment. Their work aligns with a global shift towards AI-powered healthcare solutions, where enhanced diagnostics and treatment precision are improving patient outcomes and optimising healthcare efficiency. In this guest blog, Professor Annalisa Occhipinti, explains … Continue reading “Seeing cancer more clearly”
An open letter to women in engineering
To any woman engineer or future engineer reading this, As we approach International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), we celebrate the achievements, contributions, and impact of women in engineering and technology. While this is a moment to recognise progress, it also gives us a chance to pause, reflect, and look ahead. This year, INWED can … Continue reading “An open letter to women in engineering”
What happens on graduation day?
Graduation day is a special day for university students. It’s a day to celebrate all the hard work that’s led to your academic achievement and marks the end of your university journey (for now, at least!). To make sure you get the most out of your day, it’s important to be prepared. In this blog, … Continue reading “What happens on graduation day?”
8 photo ops to help you capture graduation
Class of 2026 – you’re finally here. Your hard work has brought you to your graduation ceremony, and we can’t wait to celebrate your academic achievements at Teesside University. To help you capture the moment, we’re sharing some inspo for your grad pics. After all, everyone loves a good photo op, right? Visit the flower … Continue reading “8 photo ops to help you capture graduation”
My eye-opening nursing placement in Vietnam
During the final year of her degree, mental health nursing student Katelyn travelled to Hue in Vietnam on a four-week elective placement to see the differences between healthcare in the UK and the developing world. Guest blog: Katelyn Bromley I am a third-year MSc Nursing Studies (Mental Health) student, and I have completed many placements … Continue reading “My eye-opening nursing placement in Vietnam”
11 ways to eat healthily on a budget
Eating a balanced diet isn’t always easy – particularly when you’re on a budget. Nutritious food can be expensive, and with the increased cost of living, you might be feeling the pinch more than ever before. But the good news is, there are ways you can save money and still eat well. By making a … Continue reading “11 ways to eat healthily on a budget”