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A Short Polemic on Additional Costs for Being at University

This week is the week that I begin my first semester f my second year of my undergraduate and I feel the need to talk about something which I’m not sure if I find insulting or not, but certainly don’t … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 159: Group Work Vexes Me

I’m pretty sure I’ve written about this before, but it’s something that I’m going to write about again as I feel like having a bit of a pointless whinge, so that is what I’m going to now engage in doing. … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 152: Last Exam for the Semester

So yesterday I sat what I hope is my last exam for the semester, and I am hoping that somehow I really luck out with it and do well enough to pass the subject for which the exam was for. … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 142: The Joy of Group Work

There’s certainly a lot of wonder and passion that goes into doing things that make me stress harder than I really should because, instead of rethinking plans and strategies, it’s much easier to start losing it internally and increase my … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 9: Losing my Faith in my University, Featuring Some Swearing Because I’m Edgy

So instead of sitting here for another hour and thinking about starting writing soon, I decided that now would be the best time to take some sort of affirmative action and begin pounding away on my poor, embattled keyboard and … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 128: Return to University

And thus, the unending nightmare that is university has resumed its ongoing consumption of all that is held dear by many, such as an aversion to studying whilst relaxing far more than anyone should at any given time. Yes, it’s … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 125: The Semester is Over

So the semester is now over, and let me tell you, what an amazingly eventful event the end was for me. Things got intense and ultra-violent. So violent, in fact, that the last run of exams (and by that I … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 102: Another University Day

Another university day spent at university and a day before an especially long weekend for myself, due to the Easter long weekend and also due to not returning to work until Wednesday next week and, lastly, due to not being … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 101: At University

Today this five-hundred word challenge is brought to you by university, where I have the most facial hair by virtue of not shaving for two weeks as everyone around me isn’t old enough to grow more than a few hairs … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 77: At Least the Wine is Good

It’s dark, I’m drinking wine and thinking of an endless expanse of wasteland. Well, I’m not actually thinking of an endless expanse of wasteland, or an endless expanse of anything for that matter. I have been thinking about writing for … Continue reading

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