Environment and geography student and graduate stories
Source: https://www.york.ac.uk/environment-geography/study/undergraduate/stories/ Parent: https://www.york.ac.uk/environment-geography/study/undergraduate/
Who better to tell you about York life than our students?
Hear directly from our students about a range of topics: why they chose York; what they love about their courses; placements; and general tips for student life at York.
Hear from our students
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The Art of Teaching Sustainability: Mastering Environmental Education and Communication
Posted by Weeraya
Hi everyone! I’m Min, a climate change documentary filmmaker from Thailand. I’ve spent years in the media world, but I recently realized that to…
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Three Minute Thesis: Trees vs tsunamis
Posted by Jenny
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition doesn’t just celebrate great research. It sharpens the skills of our students, helping bring their research to life…
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Giving Back: Opportunities to Volunteer at the University of York
Posted by Robin
As a first-year, I haven’t had much experience volunteering at university yet, however I’ve had so many opportunities for such a wide variety of…
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Studying Environment, Economics and Ecology as an international student at York.
Posted by Bella
Hi, I’m Bella and I’m studying Environment, Economics and Ecology. I’ve written a short blog outlying my experience to help you decide if this…
Hear from our graduates
We are incredibly proud of our graduates. They have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as Environmental Consultant, Sustainability Project Manager and Graduate Ecologist.
- Hear stories from York alumni (alumnivoices.co.uk)
When studying my BSc I knew I wanted to make a difference in the world and do something associated with sustainability and the environment. I found my newly profound love of conservation and I hope to develop my skills further through my MSc.
I knew that I wanted to effect and influence the sustainability agenda in some shape or form. My current job role requires a holistic knowledge of sustainability and environmental topics for application within a consultancy capacity, e.g. environmental assessment methodologies for building projects.