Teesside University is a safe and inclusive environment, but we can all do more to help look after ourselves and each other. Whether you’re a student going to campus or a member of staff on your way to work, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings and know what’s in place. Here are our … Continue reading “Top tips for staying safe on campus”
Category: STUDENT LIFE
9 tasty mocktail recipes to enjoy anytime
Why should boozy cocktails have all the fun? With non-alcoholic fizz, beer, cider and even spirits available in bars and on supermarket shelves everywhere, there’s never been a greater choice. Whether you’re hosting a party or just having a chilled night with family or friends, it’s always a good idea to serve up a refreshing … Continue reading “9 tasty mocktail recipes to enjoy anytime”
Checklist for international students after arriving at Teesside University
It’s that time of year again when all of you international students are preparing to say goodbye to your family and friends and embark on new adventures. If you’re anything like me and if you are planning to move to England from abroad, then you’ll understand that establishing a new life away from your familiar … Continue reading “Checklist for international students after arriving at Teesside University”
5 motivational studygram accounts to follow
Aaahh studygram – my Instagram happy place. It’s where stationery addicts, mind map enthusiasts and revision extraordinaires come together to share study tips, organisation advice and encouragement. And as the academic year comes to a start, and we students turn our attention to impending lectures, assessments and exams, that’s exactly what we’re looking for. So, … Continue reading “5 motivational studygram accounts to follow”
Unpacking my summer abroad in Prague
A summer abroad calls for students at this time of year, and Teesside University’s exciting programmes provide opportunities to explore new places, boost skills, build friendships and make some core memories. Here, we join journalism student Ella as she unpacks her trip to Prague… Guest blog: Ella Wilson Ella recently embarked on a new adventure … Continue reading “Unpacking my summer abroad in Prague”
Music studies culminate in a high note for Matty
Thousands of graduates crossed the stage recently at Teesside University to celebrate academic success at the annual graduation ceremonies. This year the graduates rubbed shoulders with renowned television architect George Clarke and leading figure in the UK chemical industry Paul Booth, who became Honorary Graduates. And among the thousands of graduates who are now embarking … Continue reading “Music studies culminate in a high note for Matty”
Not a dentist – why not?
Dental hygiene student Liam Hollands is lobbying for all dental professionals to get the same respect afforded to dentists. In this guest blog, he reflects on all the ways dental hygienists make a difference within the profession and shares his pride for what he does. Guest blog: Liam Hollands Liam is a soon-to-be second-year dental … Continue reading “Not a dentist – why not?”
75 years of the NHS
As we celebrate the 75th birthday of the National Health Service (NHS) in Britain, we’ve been reflecting on how it’s helped us all over the years. Here, Professor Tim Thompson, Dean of the School of Health & Life Sciences at Teesside University, shares what the NHS means to him – and what the future looks … Continue reading “75 years of the NHS”
How to ace a job interview
Students, it’s that time of the year again, when lots of you will be looking for employment. But we know that landing your first graduate job can be challenging. Here are some top tips that will help you ace a job interview like a pro. Be proactive — The best advice I can give you … Continue reading “How to ace a job interview”
Before they were big…
As the Arctic Monkeys prepare to play at Middlesbrough’s Riverside Stadium, there will be lucky music fans out there who can recall seeing them in much smaller venues on local soil, before they went on to bigger things. Long before they headlined at Glastonbury or sold out international venues, Alex Turner and his Sheffield bandmates … Continue reading “Before they were big…”