University Blog: The Inside Story

Current student, Megan, gives her honest opinion on what it’s like to commute to university and how that has shaped her experience at Chester.

Physics student, Elliott, offers a celebration of all things science and maths for British Science Week.

Social media feeds and news articles were full of discussions around racism and race equality last year, but this University is still talking about it and taking action.

Lynsay, Education Studies and Sociology student, talks about her experience as a commuting student and has some great tips for anyone thinking of commuting to University.

History student, Kirsty, gives us a lot to think about on this IWD - from the absence of women in songs and statues, to Netflix watches that explore the role of women.

Mathematics student and proud woman of STEM, Jessica, offers some inspiration to us all by asking ‘What’s stopping you from doing what you love?’ Nothing’s stopping her.

On UMHD, University of Chester’s Mental Health Adviser, Ella, shares how we can look after our mental health with the easing of lockdown restrictions edging closer.

I can imagine everyone at some point has been unlucky in love and experienced what a broken heart feels like, but did you realise this is actually a diagnosed medical condition

On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, current Chemistry student, Stephanie, gives her take on the gender gap in STEM fields and explains the importance of closing it.

Education Studies and Fine Art student, Nia, tells us a bit about her experience of lockdown living whilst at university.

The student voice is a powerful thing at the University of Chester and we’re proud to say it. Here are just some of the ways we’ve listened to our students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

On Holocaust Memorial Day, Dr Kara Critchell explains how genocide did not originate with the Holocaust and how it still continues in the 21st century.