Where to go on Valentine’s Day in Reading as a student? Yun-Yun, part of our student team, discusses!
Category: Undergraduate at Henley
Does your inner chatter hold you back?
Does your inner chatter hold you back? Henley Careers discuss self-doubt and the importance of believing in yourself.
LEGO Serious Play: What I learned by playing with Lego as a 20-year-old
What can you learn by playing with lego as an adult? One of our students discusses!
How to find your way around campus in your first weeks.
A large campus Uni can be very daunting to a new student. From department buildings to study spaces, to food, drink and relaxing hubs, the campus as a lot to offer, and thus a lot to navigate! Here is a guide to finding exactly what you need in time for Welcome Week. Navigation No matter…
Myths of Leadership
Myths of Leadership by Jo Owen Now, from my memory, this is the first book review I have written since I had to choose one for my Year 5 English homework. As you may have gathered from that opening sentence alone, I wouldn’t describe myself as much of a book worm. You’ll only ever find…
SET for life!
When I first applied to be a part of the Student Engagement Team, for Henley Business School, I was not really sure what to expect. However, as it was my third year and final year of university, I felt it would be a unique opportunity to learn new skills, whilst building on my prior experience….
The Placement Journey of a Sceptic Student…
I was one of those people that signed up for the four year Business Management degree instead of the three year course with the idea of “changing my mind” at some point. The thought of taking a break from university for a year sounded, in my head, like a sort of gap year. I didn’t…
Freshers! Don’t snooze after the blues
“First year doesn’t count”. You may have heard this phrase thrown about the place, partnered with “you only need 40% to pass”. Don’t get fooled into believing this. To some extent, you can spend your first year getting used to being at university and finding your feet. However, don’t just do the bare minimum to get by with that 40%, because your first year could have more of an impact than you originally thought.
University Misconceptions: A Fresher’s Guide
A few misconceptions about student life and tips for new Undergraduates joining the University of Reading
Results day plot twist? Don’t panic.
I’m Sam, an undergraduate studying Business Management, currently on placement with the Henley Marketing & Communications team. I know Clearing and Adjustment can be stressful, so I’ve had a chat with the 2017-18 Reading Student Union President, a recent Henley graduate, Tristan Spencer. Tristan and I have been through the same traumatic experience of results…