Inspiration Bit – 33 Timeless Time Management Strategies [Pretty extensive reading. Time Management techniques for almost everyone.]
From The Times:
Will they cope? [How good is the care given to freshers that are under pressures, stress, unhappiness and the other difficulties that can occur?]
Drunks, Drugs and Fire Alarms [How some students coped with their issues, what they would have liked, and how you can deal with it now.]
‘Personal tutors need training’ [Pastoral care and independent students.]
From The Guardian:
A Race to the Finish – PhD completion times at different universities [As the article’s blurb asks, “Why do students at some universities manage to complete their PhDs long before those at others?”]
Is there any evidence for the Mars-Venus theory? Deborah Cameron, an Oxford language professor, discusses gender differences in these three extracts from her new book ‘The Myths of Mars and Venus’:
What language barrier? – Part 1Speak up, I can’t hear you – Part 2
Back down to earth – Part 3
Thanks for the comment – my school’s only had one go to Oxbridge in 50 years – so it might be that!
You’ve got an interesting blog here – it’s really good to see such dedication to academia. I’ll have to note this down sometime and keep up with it 🙂