Thursday, April 10 2025

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Answering Your A Level Questions

Since it got voted for on the poll (and xoxofearlessgirl suggested I post more A Level advice), I opened a forum on TSR to gather a few questions you guys had about Year 12 and my experience of it. If you want to contribute to any more posts I...

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Update - New People + Help Me With My Next Post!

Hi everyone! Since I've been sharing some of my posts in the relevant forums on TSR, I've been getting a massive influx of views on my 'Study Tips' posts. So, for anyone new around here, I wanted to say a few things. Firstly, thanks so much for checking...

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How I Take Notes (The Cornell Method)

So, school is just around the corner; if you're starting Sixth Form or even GCSEs, chances are you'll get more freedom on how you present your work. I found that there was an awful lot less of the "Write this title," and "Draw a spider diagram of this..." when...

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Summer 2017 Update + My AS Results!

Hi, guys! Just a quick update to let you all know what I'm up to, and what my AS Level results were! I went to collect them this morning, and I was thrilled to find out I got 3 As (in Biology, Chemistry and Maths). I even managed...

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A Levels - What You'll Need

So I've now completed my AS exams, and through the past year I've consistently been tweaking and improving how I study and work. I remember going into A Levels after GCSEs I was completely at a loss as to what resources I needed because up until then school...

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Monthly Favourites - June 2017

Photo of nail polish from The Vegan Taff Hey! So this past month I've had a fair bit going on. Uni visits, exams, and a whole lot of general life stuff too. There's been a few new things I've really liked using/playing/listening to etc., so I thought I'd...

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University Open Days - 8 Things I've Learned

Last week I did a road trip around the country, visiting different universities on open days to work out which I want to apply for. It was tiring, tough and pretty damn stressful at times - but so, so useful. Here are the top 8 tips I picked...

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3 Easy, Lazy Money Making Tips!

Hey everyone! I can never manage to keep track of my money, it always seems to disappear so quickly. Now I've been keeping a spreadsheet to monitor where it all goes, it's been stunning to me just how much goes towards the everyday - tissues and snacks and...

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New Series Idea!

Hi! The university application process has begun for me, and after tomorrow my transition to adulthood will have properly begun. I had already decided a while ago that after the exams all my 'grown-up learning' would kick off - figuring out stuff like budgeting, driving, getting a job...

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University Road Trip Playlist

In just over a fortnight, I'll be off on my 'university road trip'. Since I'm considering six universities to apply to later this year, I'm doing five open days in a row - and they're all over the country. My dad and I are making a road trip...

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IKEA Mini-Haul

I've now done 6 of my 7 AS exams, and although I'm not completely free yet, study leave has ended and I'm back to school on Monday. My mum suggested a day out to celebrate, but I'm not a lover of big fusses or events so I wasn't...

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Messing Around With GarageBand

Last night I was in a funny mood, a bit down after an exam where I messed up badly on one question, so I was just listening to relaxing music to boost me a bit. I've recently discovered those simpsonwave livestreams on YouTube which run for days at...

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Bullet Journalling

I use my bullet journal pretty much every day to help me stay on task and not get distracted or forget things. I started it in February of this year, inspired by the wonderful Megan Rhiannon, and since then I feel so much more productive and in control...

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'Wolves' - Rag'n'Bone Man

When I add a new CD to my collection, it has to fit 2 criteria: it’s got to be cheap, and I need to have listened to it non-stop for at least a month. That’s the reason why some of my favourite music isn’t in there yet, it...

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Using Empty Spaces

So today I did the second of 7 my AS exams - which went pretty well apart from misreading the last question! - and am straight back onto revising. No time to binge-watch Netflix as a reward like I did with my last exam because I have another...

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