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Forum: General Support and Advice 27-05-2018, 01:54 PM
Replies: 169
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Posted By Lilo
***bumps thread*** How's everyone getting on...

***bumps thread***

How's everyone getting on with College/Uni?

I've still got a few assignments to hand in and my dreaded 5,000 word independent project to do before my course is finished. It...
Forum: General Support and Advice 18-03-2018, 09:00 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I was mainly struggling with my depression &...

I was mainly struggling with my depression & anxiety and then my Doctor put me on medication that made me even worse for 3/4 weeks. So I then just ended up getting more stressed. I'm mostly feeling...
Forum: General Support and Advice 18-03-2018, 07:46 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
How is everyone finding College/Uni this term?...

How is everyone finding College/Uni this term?

I've been struggling a lot with my mental health so have had to ask for extensions and will now just be happy if I pass the course and am not putting...
Forum: General Support and Advice 14-12-2017, 06:27 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Good Luck with your assignment, I'm sure you'll...

Good Luck with your assignment, I'm sure you'll manage to get it done.


I am so grateful to have nearly 2 weeks off college.
Although I've still got 2 assignments and my research proposal to write...
Forum: General Support and Advice 13-12-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Thanks guys I am part of the university scheme...

Thanks guys

I am part of the university scheme to be offered a points reduction so in January I might phone and ask how that translates to the Access credits so I don't spend 7 months stressing that...
Forum: General Support and Advice 13-12-2017, 07:11 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I was told before the tests that they aren't...

I was told before the tests that they aren't actually proper Dyslexia tests just ones so that we can get extra support through College for exams. If I want 1 to 1 support at University I will need to...
Forum: General Support and Advice 12-12-2017, 09:11 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I've already got offers from 2 universities but...

I've already got offers from 2 universities but not from my first choice so I'm still anxiously waiting to see if they'll want to interview me.

I have an 600 words of an assignment to finish...
Forum: General Support and Advice 11-12-2017, 04:13 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Some universities do just give out offers without...

Some universities do just give out offers without interviewing if the course is normally undersubscribed.
Forum: General Support and Advice 11-12-2017, 03:58 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I hate interviews as well but my first choice uni...

I hate interviews as well but my first choice uni seems to interview everyone so I don't think I'll be able to get out of going to at least one.

Can you ask your tutors to help you with interview...
Forum: General Support and Advice 10-12-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I hope everyone has had a good weekend. I've...

I hope everyone has had a good weekend.

I've been so tired from work that I haven't even opened any of my assignment folders as I can barely keep my eyes open once I get home.

I received an email...
Forum: General Support and Advice 04-12-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I'm definitely drowning in assignments right now....

I'm definitely drowning in assignments right now.
I have 3 due this week and 2 next week.
I've been physically ill and my mental health has declined a bit so I've been finding it hard to keep doing...
Forum: General Support and Advice 15-11-2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Yeah I'm hoping that once the lessons start up...

Yeah I'm hoping that once the lessons start up again we'll be given the backlog of notes. They have given us a new timetable and once a month we are due to have a 3 hour class to cover all the work...
Forum: General Support and Advice 15-11-2017, 06:13 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Yeah we have 2 class reps so they are going to...

Yeah we have 2 class reps so they are going to complain on our behalf as we are so behind on work for the class. We haven't even been given any handouts for the classes that we've missed so we can't...
Forum: General Support and Advice 15-11-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I like the analogy and it's very true! I do find...

I like the analogy and it's very true!
I do find it a lot easier to just do a bit of work at a time and not stress over everything that needs to be completed by X date.

I'm a bit annoyed today as...
Forum: General Support and Advice 14-11-2017, 09:03 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Yeah the course seems to have gotten more...

Yeah the course seems to have gotten more stressful as the weeks have gone on.

Luckily or tutor told us that the 2nd term is the quietest time and we'll have less work then which is good.

It is...
Forum: General Support and Advice 14-11-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Yeah annoyingly my tutors seem to set the...

Yeah annoyingly my tutors seem to set the assignments all at once and the deadlines are only 3/4 days apart.

Although I'd actually forgotten that I've been given some 1 week extension slips because...
Forum: General Support and Advice 14-11-2017, 07:39 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
*bump* Hope everyone is settling into...

*bump*

Hope everyone is settling into College/Uni ok.

I have 3 weeks to write 4,500 words between 3 assignments.
I've also got my part in a group presentation to write up and present.

Has anyone...
Forum: General Support and Advice 14-10-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I hope talking to your tutor goes well and I'm...

I hope talking to your tutor goes well and I'm sure they'll be supportive.

That's good that you only have a short assignment to do.
I was quite surprised that I've been given so much work to do at...
Forum: General Support and Advice 14-10-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Sorry that you're currently struggling with MH...

Sorry that you're currently struggling with MH and College. I would definitely let your main tutor know at least as they might get concerned otherwise. Also your College might be able to give you...
Forum: General Support and Advice 13-10-2017, 08:39 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Hey guys Hope everyone is getting on alright...

Hey guys

Hope everyone is getting on alright now that college/uni has properly started!

I've finished my first draft of my personal statement and have filled in the rest of my UCAS application....
Forum: General Support and Advice 03-10-2017, 05:20 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
I've written my first essay plan for an...

I've written my first essay plan for an assignment that's due in November. We have to hand the plan in next week so I'm happy that I finished it early so I can focus on something else.

My first...
Forum: General Support and Advice 26-09-2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
It sounds like as you've been doing loads of...

It sounds like as you've been doing loads of study skills so when you do start getting assignments you'll be able to start straight away.

We had a session on UCAS today which was helpful.
I still...
Forum: General Support and Advice 26-09-2017, 07:58 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Weirdly enough I think I would of quite liked a...

Weirdly enough I think I would of quite liked a few weeks of study skills!
But that's probably because I have already been given my 3rd proper assignment and don't really have much clue on how to...
Forum: General Support and Advice 14-09-2017, 07:56 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Well at least you've got time to figure it...

Well at least you've got time to figure it out.

Eew that does sound gross!, I hate my own feet let alone random peoples.

My timetable has changed again so now I finish at 3:30pm today which is...
Forum: General Support and Advice 13-09-2017, 09:34 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 21,271
Posted By Lilo
Ah ok then. I might get it off my tutor...

Ah ok then.
I might get it off my tutor beforehand anyway just incase!
We've been told that we can only get our UCAS applications sent off late November as they don't want to give us the academic...
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