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Helen Bolton: my Occupational Therapy experience in Finland


Helen shares her experiences and the highlights of an Occupational Therapy journey of a lifetime through an exchange with the University of Applied Sciences (JAMK), Jyväskylä, Finland.

28 March 2023

Why Study Accounting and Finance at the University of Northampton?


These are the Top 5 reasons to study BSc Accounting and Finance at the University of Northampton

24 March 2023

Human and Non-Human Animal Relationships in Education: Power and Violence


This reflective piece utilises storytelling methodology to recount and analyse one child’s love for a snail she had found one wet morning on the doorstep of our rural preschool setting.

20 March 2023

Olivia Liddington: What is Varsity?


Varsity is an annual event you don’t want to miss; current student Olivia shares her experiences of Varsity, including what to expect. 

14 March 2023

Charmaine Vushe: My Clearing Journey


Charmaine shares her journey joining the University of Northampton through clearing, to begin her Social Work career.

13 March 2023

Black, (Un)Like Me: #Embrace Equity?


Dr Marcella Daye explores race equality and International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month.

9 March 2023

What is Period Poverty and how does it affect students?


For International Women’s Day, we look at how Period Poverty can affect anyone and UON’s plans to help our students.

8 March 2023

You talk about a level playing field, but the ground isn’t level!


Drawing from her own life experiences, Naomi argues that the only way institutional change can be made is through the provision of strategies that uplift marginalised and oppressed groups.

3 March 2023

My Placement year at The World Disney Company: “Where dreams become reality”


How the University of Northampton supported me to land my dream placement with The Walt Disney Company.

27 February 2023

Learning to Save Lives: My Experience with First Aid Training in University


First aid training is a valuable experience for university students as it equips them with the necessary skills to provide basic life support in emergency situations. In this blog, Aliya…

20 February 2023

Matilda Nichols: My Volunteering Trip to Sri Lanka


Matilda Nichols writes about her experience volunteering in the community in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka through the charity TravelTeer.

17 February 2023

Ruth Bernardo: My Clearing Journey


Ruth shares her clearing experience and offers advice to anyone who may be going through the clearing process right now.

15 February 2023