I should start off this post by apologising for the lack of posts recently, it’s been a crazy few weeks but they are finally over. On Friday I submitted my dissertation, yep that’s
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Procrastinating - I Blame The Kitten
I got a kitten – Yes that’s right my very own little bundle of cuteness, his name is Ollie! Myself and Greg picked him up on Sunday afternoon, he is absolutely adorable. He’s
Dissertation Presentation
Today was just awful, not that I expected anything different on a Monday morning. Firstly, I had a 4-hour lecture which started at 9 am, what a way to start my day! Then,
Daddy's Girl
Hi there, Since I was off work today I stayed with my dad and his wife (Rona) last night, something I haven't done for a while!! I feel bad I don't spend enough
Hate Mondays
I made it through the supervised assessment in class today – woohoo!! It wasn’t too bad I suppose, mind you it wasn’t exactly great either. Time wasn’t on my side, funny really since
Dreading Monday
I can’t believe it’s almost Monday again, the weekends just aren’t long enough. For some reason or another the majority of people dread a Monday morning, I usually do because it means a
Saturday Night Off
Hey there, this is me right now what a happy face - NOT! A face only a mother could love!! I'm at work again, yes that's right at work again and spending my
Wild Friday Night
So, today I started work at 8.45am and finished at 9.45pm, what a long day!! It's days like this that I find it hard to focus on university work, there isn't enough hours
Here and Now
Ok, enough of sharing my past experiences lets focus on the here and now. So, today was my day off from work – If only It was a proper day off from everything.
Las Vegas
After getting through the first 12 weeks of honours year, I was off to Las Vegas with Greg – WOOHOO. It was a 10 hour flight so I took some of my honours
Officially an Honours Student
In September 2015 I officially became an honours student, I had obtained my degree with Distinction and this was my final journey. This time around I only had 2 modules each trimester, along
Dissertation Topic
In the summer months before starting honours year I had a huge decision to make, what did I want my dissertation to be based upon? We were informed that we would be working
Time or Money?
OK, let’s start to focus on the dreaded honours year! After a stressful 3 years of attending university 3 days and working 3 days, I had to make a choice. What was more
Wedding and Exam Stress
In 2015, my sister Joanna and her partner Robert were due to be married and I was a bridesmaid (happy face). I was delighted and was looking forward to the wedding, however it
Emotional
I have briefly mentioned my Gran (Rena), who I lived with since I was 18 years old. She suffered from dementia, so sometimes could be a little hard to deal with. She was
Driving Test
On the 3rd October 2014 I passed my driving test finally - Hurray!! I had failed it earlier in the year, due to hitting the kerb when parallel parking (not my fault really
Exam Stress
So, in my first year at university there wasn't any exams - awesome! Well that all changed in my 2nd year. For anyone who is unsure how university learning works, the year is
Group Work
So, now you are a little more up to date with some of my experiences, however a huge part of university work is focused on Group Work. Sure, I know this is important
Working Part Time
If only I could attend university and not have to work, that would be wonderful! Sadly this is not the case, as I've previously mentioned I work part time as a Deputy Manager
Student Funding
When I began my application for funding at university I was extremely nervous, what if I couldn't afford to work part time and attend university? To my complete surprise I found out that there was a
Introduction
Hello there! My name is Karen, I’m 26 and in my Honours year at university studying Business Technology. Selfie ..... As part of my coursework for my Digital Marketing module I have to
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