peter miles
Student Book is a website for prospective and current students. It offers a university comparison tool and a wealth of information on the ins and outs of applying to university. The site is also a guide to student life with advice on finance, welfare, study skills, accommodation and a lot more. These are helpful, relevant and entertaining articles aimed at students and future students.
Articles by this Author
Can You Afford Not To Take A Gap Year?
- By peter miles
- Published 10/28/2008
- Culture and Society
- Unrated
Information, advice and suggestions on taking a gap year after sixth form college.
Settling Into University - Moving Into Halls and Enrolment
- By peter miles
- Published 08/22/2008
- College and University
- Unrated
Advice for students who are leaving home and going to university. Information and tips on moving into halls, making friends, enrolment and registration.
Clearing - No Time To Slouch!
- By peter miles
- Published 08/20/2008
- Education
- Unrated
How to use clearing to get on to a course at university if you don't achieve the grades for your first choices. Useful, detailed advice and help.
New Music - Bands Heading For The Big Time
- By peter miles
- Published 08/10/2008
- Music
- Unrated
Introducing 5 of the most talented underground bands who are going to become your new favourite band by this time next year.
Student Accommodation - Where To Live Whilst At University
- By peter miles
- Published 07/31/2008
- Home
- Unrated
An article on accommodation and housing solutions for students. Advice and information on living in university owned halls of residence, privately owned student accommodation, renting a house or flat and alternative options such as living at home or squatting.
Nationwide Mercury Prize Nominations 2008
- By peter miles
- Published 07/24/2008
- Music
- Unrated
An article looking at this years Mercury Prize Nominees. Is the shortlist right? Is the prize really that credible? Who should win?
Coping With Stress At University
- By peter miles
- Published 07/1/2008
- Depression
- Unrated
University years are the most exciting in lots of people's lives but there are new challenges to face and the stresses and pressures of these can lead many students to anxiety and depression. There is help available for students with emotional, financial and academic problems, this article gives advice on how to cope.
Student Discount - How To Get The Cheapest Deals
- By peter miles
- Published 06/16/2008
- Consumer
- Unrated
Advice on applying for student discount cards, such as ISIC, to make student life more cost effective and essentially, more fun.
How To Get A Place At University Through UCAS Clearing
- By peter miles
- Published 06/13/2008
- Career
- Unrated
If you miss out on your preferred course at university because you don't quite make the grades it can be a very devestating time. But it's not the end of the world, UCAS Clearing can provide a service for students in this predicament and help them find a course at a university that will suit them. This article offers advice on how to use clearing to get on to a good course.
Surviving The Summer Music Festivals
- By peter miles
- Published 06/13/2008
- Music
- Unrated
A guide and check list to surviving the summer music festivals. Advice on all the things you will need to take with you to make the experience fault free.
