2011 May | Michael White

The Love of Reason

May 29, 2011 | 0 Comment

“We all have this spiritual gift of reason It would be a blasphemy to turn it down. We are all Kings so put on your crown” The above… Read more »

Effective Exam Revision Techniques [HOW TO]

May 25, 2011 | 6 Comments

This morning I took a trip to Jessica North’s blog to find her post on exam revision advice. A highly useful post and I recommend you to read it. Below… Read more »

The Art of Conversation: Gain the Keynote Speakers’ Attention [HOW TO]

May 20, 2011 | 0 Comment

Keynote speakers are people who gain a lot of attention due to their unique knowledge and industry connections. They are gold dust and you need to stand out. This article… Read more »

The Art of Conversation: One on One Networking [HOW TO]

May 19, 2011 | 1 Comment

In this article I will deconstruct the art of conversation to make the best use of a one on one networking situation (ie a prearranged meeting with a professional who you wish to impress).

Google Chrome Releases “It Gets Better” Advert

May 19, 2011 | 2 Comments

Google Chrome has released an advert which works alongside Dan Savage’s “It Gets Better” project which is aimed to provide inspiration for teens dealing with depression, bullying and suicide…. Read more »

Be Eccentric: Stand Out from the Crowd

May 17, 2011 | 5 Comments

It should be water off a duck’s back. At least that is what my granddad would say but yet I find myself in a dilemma. Is being labelled strange, creepy… Read more »

Google Panda Update: Is it Right?

May 11, 2011 | 2 Comments

The warning was sent to me through email, “Make sure the Google Panda doesn’t get you”. In April Google updated an aspect of their search algorithm which dictates (I use… Read more »

Extra University Places would be Fair?

May 11, 2011 | 0 Comment

A deeply agnostic Universities Minister, David Willetts, appeared on BBC News yesterday morning discussing the possibility of creating extra places for those students who could cover all of their higher… Read more »

Education Inflation: Why the University of Gloucestershire Shouldn’t increase their Fees [RANT]

May 6, 2011 | 7 Comments

In November Nick Clegg said he “massively regrets” being unable to deliver on his tuition fee promise. Cheltenham’s local MP, Martin Horwood, didn’t even bother voting in the 2010 December fees vote… Read more »

‘Yes’ is the Hardest Word to Say

May 6, 2011 | 1 Comment

It was when approaching the station that the leaflet was held out to my face. On the front clearly read “Yes to AV” and connected to that valuable piece of… Read more »

HOW and WHY to build a Memory Palace

May 5, 2011 | 1 Comment

Since the beginning of this year it has been necessary to remember a large volume of information within a very short period of time. Essentially the main method to deal… Read more »

I need to…

May 1, 2011 | 3 Comments

Achieve a good grade at University Find a job after I graduate Quit smoking Do more exercise each week Find a girlfriend Have a book published Read more fictional books… Read more »