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Essex graduates Steve Wright and Charlotte Thomson chat to us about their roles at luxury brand, Chanel.

06 September 2021

Find out more Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD)

Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity Service

02 September 2021

Fighting for progress on domestic abuse Q and A with Cris McCurley

Cris (LLB Law, 1983) has over thirty years’ experience fighting for victims of domestic abuse, forced marriage, honour-based violence and female genital mutilation. In 2021, she was named Legal Aid Family Lawyer of the Year. Stephen Matthews caught up with her to find out more.

Stephen Matthews

31 August 2021

To help you overcome any challenges which may come your way, Megan (BSc, Psychology) has put together a helpful list of tips to make the university transition easier.

Megan

26 August 2021

Lydia Wynne-Jones

23 August 2021

A day in the life of Language and Linguistics

Language and Linguistics student Yoana discusses what a typical day at University of Essex is like

Yoana Dancheva

20 August 2021

We chat to Essex graduate Raudhah Nazran about her social enterprise which is tackling youth unemployment in Malaysia.

13 August 2021

Megan has learned how to study effectively at home during her first year of university while studying online and will be sharing some top tips to study at your best!

Megan Brown

10 August 2021

Phoebe is a second-year Economics student who is passionate about making a change in the world – and if she gets to make someone’s day better by one small act then she’ll be satisfied!

Phoebe Ng

10 August 2021

One of the best and worst things about growing up is that we go from every meal being provided for us to a point where we eventually have to sort out our own munch.

Franklin

10 August 2021

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Spotlight on...a career at Chanel

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month

Fighting for progress on domestic abuse Q and A with Cris McCurley

10 Essential Life Skills for University Life

A User’s Guide to Graduate Schemes

A day in the life of Language and Linguistics

Spotlight on...a social entrepreneur

How to study smarter, not harder

Preparing for college/sixth form: a quick guide on how to expect the unexpected

The 1.5 Life Hack: How to cook, save and eat well!