Category: Campus life

What would Andy Murray do?

We all know that Andy Murray is a national treasure. Over the course of his incredible career, the two-time Wimbledon champion has accumulated more silverware than a fancy restaurant and helped catapult Scottish tennis to the forefront of the global game. Time and time again, Andy has beaten the odds and inspired the world by

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How to be productive while self-isolating

Please remember, if you need any support the student hub is still here to help. You can reach out to them on ask@stir.ac.uk or 01786466022. For the first time in a generation, the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak means we have to stay indoors. It’s easy to lose sight of our usual routine and start procrastinating. So, what is the

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How to make the most of a Postgraduate Open Day

Do you plan on visiting our Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 25 March from 1pm – 5pm? You’ll get more out of your visit if you arrive prepared, so today we’re sharing our tips on how to get the most out of your Postgraduate Open Day visit! Preparation is key Find out where the university

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International Women in Science Day – Susan Fitzer

Susan Fitzer

Today marks International Day of Women and Girls in Science. To celebrate #WomenInScience, we spoke with University of Stirling Research Fellow Susan Fitzer. Name Susan Fitzer Job title  Research Fellow Course studied  Marine Biology and Oceanography degree, Applied Marine Science masters and PhD in Marine Science Briefly describe what you do and your areas of

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Campus Services over the 2019 Winter Break

Winter campus image - Wallace Monument, Loch, Cottrell Building, Snow, Ice

While lots of you may travel away from Stirling during the holiday period, we know that some of you may choose to stay on or near campus. As the University will be closed from Saturday 21 December 2019 to Monday 6 January 2020, we have accumulated a list of all services available on campus during

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UCAS Personal Statement Checklist

You may have just started writing your UCAS Personal Statement – or maybe you’re almost done. Either way, you need to review. Here’s a checklist to tick off all the important bits. Nail the intro [ . ] The introduction’s your opener, so make sure it stands out. Read it in isolation from everything else

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