There’s always so much pressure surrounding your GCSEs and how much your results can impact your life. Some entrepreneurs love to boast that they dropped out of school early or left school with no GCSEs and still went on to become millionaires. As inspiring as …
University Semesters: A Student’s Guide
When it comes to universities, there are so many new terms for you to get your head around. One of these are “semesters”. When hearing the term “semester”, you may think about how they are always mentioned in films, particularly American ones. However, semesters are …
35+ Jobs You Can Get At Age 14
As a teenager, it’s only natural to want more independence. For some, this means making your own decisions about your life. For others, this means becoming more financially responsible, or wanting more independence when it comes to money. This is where problems arise, since it …
How Much Does it Cost to Learn to Drive? – Student’s Guide
Many people, no matter their age, find learning how to drive an especially exciting prospect, and although it may seem like a distant dream, it is one that can be made a reality fairly quickly. However there is a price, and this article will go over the main costs involved, the costs to …
Where Can You Learn to Drive in the UK?
From the age of 16, we as students tend to draw more focus into our studies at A-Level and start to search for prospective universities. However, learning to drive is a very important life skill and is not to be cast aside. The idea of getting …
11+ Tips To Motivate Yourself to Study – A Student’s Advice
It is a well-known fact that studying is the only way to boost your grades but revising is not as simple as it first seems. Many students struggle to keep themselves motivated throughout their preparations for exams, whether this be GCSEs, A-Levels etc. If you …
How to Choose Your GCSE Options
Picking your GCSEs can be a tricky task for many – in Year 8 and 9, most students find it difficult to choose which subjects to carry on with and which ones to drop. It’s important to remember that the GCSEs you pick do not …
How To Deal With Having No Friends At University
Many people say that going to university will be one of the best experiences of your life as it’s where you will meet your friends for life or even a potential life partner. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case for everyone. Coming to university can be …
What Are “Good” GCSE Grades?
The word “good” is one of the most subjective words in the world because it means a lot of different things to many different people. This is similar to the way that GCSEs have varying levels of importance in the different people’s lives and careers. By …
Is It Worth Taking GCSE Triple Science?
Making the right choices for your GCSE subjects can be tricky, especially when it comes to Science. Many students feel overwhelmed by the thought of studying all three Sciences in more detail especially if they aren’t even aiming for a Science-related career. So, what should you take: Double Science or Triple Science? What’s the difference between the two? And …