Written by Rachel Swan, BA (Hons) English Studies and Psychology student at the University of Stirling. With COVID-19 continuing to have an impact on our daily lives, the University of Stirling’s clubs and societies have been finding ways to adapt to the new environment and continue to engage with and support their members. The Stirling Law
Hi, I’m Dr. Dianne-Dominique Theakstone, and I’m registered blind. Between 2004-2020, I’ve completed three Master’s degrees and a PhD at the University of Stirling. Alongside this, I worked as a contracted lecturer, placement supervisor on the Housing Studies course and Teaching Assistant on various modules. At present, I’ve embarked upon a Master’s in social work
When I first started my Mental Health Nursing Degree in 2018, I did not think that I would be going out to work during a pandemic just a year and a half down the line. I was already on placement in the community just before the UK went into lockdown. I got the chance to
The global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has had a major impact on our lives in 2020, and every single one of us has faced some incredible challenges over the last several months. There are still many hurdles to overcome in the days and weeks ahead. But everyone here at the University of Stirling is incredibly excited
5 -11 October 2020 marks Dyslexia Awareness Week. To find out how you can get involved, please visit the British Dyslexia Association website. Megan McCluskey – First year Criminology and Law I have dyscalculia, which is a specific learning difficulty related to maths. I like to explain it as having dyslexia but with maths instead
In this blog, postgraduate student Priya Rawal (MBA) shares her essentials for any international student coming to study at the University of Stirling. As you eagerly await this new and exciting journey of studying in Scotland, I’m sure you’re looking, eating, breathing and sleeping Google and social media. You’ll be asking around, reading blogs and trying to contact your friends
In this blog BA (Hons) Business Studies student, Luke Thomas, reflects on his experiences as a first-year student at the University of Stirling. On the morning of my first day as a University of Stirling student, I had to leave my house around 6:30am to travel from Belfast to Stirling for my arrival time at 2pm. It was emotional
There’s no two ways about it: 2020 has been pretty different than any other year we’ve been around! Over the course of the last few months, the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has created some huge hurdles, shut down big parts of our lives and forced us all to think hard about how we go out,
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