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Student Diarist: Sam
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Contemplating two years of lessons learned

Sam Fugill is a student at the University of York. He's got some wise and witty words to share on student finance.

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Elections: I'll vote - but until then, leave me alone!
Sam thinks that everyone should be encouraged to vote but it's not an excuse for students to make things difficult for people getting on with their daily lives.

The problem with bathrooms
Sam is a man on a mission. He must claim the bathroom before his housemates.

Top up fees
What does the future hold for students, "as consumers in the new educational market"?

Those same questions, again and again
Freshers beware, during your first week, or even first term, you'll be asked the same questions again and again. I can help you avoid them.

The small issue of a 5,000 word essay...
I have to write the equivalent of a small book on a subject I know slightly less than bugger all about. The subject? Existentialism.

Forms, forms and, guess what? More forms…
I seem to have acquired a rainforest worth of paper work in recent weeks.A couple of years ago, I would never have had so much paperwork. and still be ambling along in ignorant bliss.

One sheet is enough
Once the joys of independent living have begun to pale, the reality of sharing student accommodation can get dirty. So, who did use the last of the loo roll?

Going the distance
When you live off campus, the choices between car, bus and bike can be daunting. Sam share's some tips that could help you make the right decision.

It's no party, sharing a line
Share and share alike's a great motto, until the phone bill comes in ... and it's the equivalent of more than eighty pints of your favourite liquid refreshment!

Introducing Sam
Sam lets us into his world of frustrated musical ambitions and being a student hack.

Could you be a student diarist?
If you hail from North Yorkshire or are studying in the county and think you could squeeze out a few hundred words about once a month (more if you want to!) get in touch with us by emailing [email protected]
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