Life as a Zoologist: Research in Madagascar In the summer of 2015 I spent six weeks living in a remote camp in a patch of dry deciduous forest in North West Madagascar. There was no running [...]
After a year long hiatus from college (some may know it as a leave of absence) recently I have found myself reflecting on the trials and tribulations which we face as penultimate and final year [...]
Hi, my name is Fiona and I am in my third year of my psychology degree in UCD. No, I cannot read your mind. I don’t place everybody I meet in ‘boxes’ based on the way they shake my hand. I also [...]
Ok, so it’s your final year in school and the dreaded LC has finally arrived. After my first two posts the most asked question I got was “how did you get the points?”. To be [...]
It may come as a shock to some Leaving Cert students that it’s possible/probable that you will gain weight in your first year here at UCD. This isn’t just for the campus-dwellers who have had a [...]
Typically each year in UCD consists of taking 10-11 classes, and then being allowed to take 1-2 classes of your choosing (or electives) under UCD Horizons. In fact one of the persuading factors [...]
