I'm Bella - an undergraduate Law student who moved from Vietnam to Durham to start the next chapter of my life :). I'm both an international and home student (because both Vietnam and the UK are my homes) and spend most of my time exploring ways to contribute to things that I feel are greater causes! Feel free to ask me any Durham / course related questions :)
Charlotte
Durham University
MChem Chemistry (Industrial Project) (F111)
Hi everyone!
I'm Charlotte, a third year MChem student from Durham University. I'm interested in organic and medicinal chemistry, transition metal catalysis and drug development. I am hoping to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry after I have graduated. I have worked as a tutor and student mentor for the University so feel free to ask me anything related to chemistry, admissions to university, the collegiate system at Durham or any other questions you may have! 😊
Dara
Durham University
LLB Law (M101)
Hi, I'm Dara and I am a law student at Durham aspiring to be a future lawyer but also studies finance and would not mind to have a career in that as-well. Feel free to ask me any questions!!!
Divya
Durham University
LLB Law (M101)
Law student aspiring to be a solicitor-advocate at a full-service law firm, with a special interest in commercial law and legal services for individuals. International student born in India and brought up in Zambia. I have done in-depth research into Durham University when developing the 'Transition into Higher Education Course' that every first year receives. I aim to provide support for incoming students on any matters!
Ellie
Durham University
BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) (VL52)
Hey, I'm Ellie! I'm originally from Bournemouth, Dorset and I'm currently an enthusiastic PPE student at St. Aidan's College, Durham University. At A Level, I studied Politics, Biology, and Maths (I like to keep my options open!). After uni, I'm interested in working in the political sector. However, as I'm studying such a varied degree, I'd like to explore many possible avenues. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions about my course, colleges or uni life!
Emily
Durham University
LLB Law (M101)
Hi! I’m a first-year student studying Law here at Durham University. I’m from Preston, Lancashire and I am a liver in at Stephenson College. I am a member of the Women in Law Society, the Horrible Histories Society and the DU Judo club. In my spare time, I love watching old 90s and 2000s Tv shows as well as cheesy romantic comedies with my flatmates! I’m really passionate about martial arts, especially Japanese Ju Jitsu which I have a brown belt in and I’m currently working towards my black belt with my club back home. My favourite thing about Durham University is the college system which is how I met my friends and course mates! After Durham, I’m hoping to become a solicitor in employment or family law.
Emmanuel
Durham University
BSc Psychology (C800)
Hi there! I'm Emmanuel, a lively 1st year at Stephenson College studying Psychological and Behavioural Sciences. Outside of the lecture hall, I love going to Christian Union and partaking in Enactus activities. You can always find me at Durham's Concert Band or Gospel Choir showcase too! I have really enjoyed my time at Durham so far and I am keen to answer any queries you may have!
Erin
Durham University
MMath Mathematics (G103)
Hi! I’m Erin, I study Maths and Statistics at Durham, specifically Josephine Butler College. I’m a part of Durham Student Theatre, through which I stage manage shows! If you have any questions about theatre, living in Durham, the collegiate system, Maths-based degrees at Durham, or anything else about Durham please reach out!
Evie
Durham University
BA History (V100)
Hi i´m Evie!! I´ve just completed my first year at Durham studying History. My college is St Cuthbert´s society and I am involved in my college´s cheerleading, volunteering, and fashion show. I come from a state school background and a very small village so would be happy to talk about adjusting to Uni life or anything else you want to chat about!
Guy
Durham University
MPhys Physics (F301)
Hi I'm currently studying physics and hope to go into quantum computing! Ask me about: being from a state school, being in a band, learning totally new skills at uni, shoulder injuries, suffering for not taking further maths and playing sports casually at uni :)
Jacob
Durham University
BA Combined Honours in Social Sciences (LMV0)
I am a 2nd year student from John Snow College who came to Durham university through clearing. Before coming to Durham, I studied the International Baccalaureate and GCSEs at Scarborough College in North Yorkshire.
I completed my first year studying Combined Honours in Social Sciences studying Economics, Politics and Spanish before transferring onto the BSc Economics programme. I am a keen sportsman playing Rugby for my college but also Team Durham. I am currently looking into various internships/schemes to gather a greater idea of what I would like to do with a focus on banking, insurance, and finance.
Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.
Jasmine
Durham University
BA Sociology (L300)
Hey! I'm in my first year at Durham and I study sociology with hopes of a career in HR. In taking an unorthodox route into the business sector I aim to use my sociological understanding of the world to dismantle prejudicial beliefs within corporations and strive for diversity and inclusion. Feel free to ask me any questions you may have regarding my course or university life at Durham.
Javon
Durham University
BA Combined Honours in Social Sciences (LMV0)
Hiya! I'm Javon :)
Originally from Hong Kong, I've been living in the UK for about 2 years now. I'm a live-in student in University College (Castle), doing a flexible (and really cool!) Combined Honours course in Social Sciences, combining Politics, IR, Human Geography, Sociology, and learning French.
Ask me anything about my course, college life, or just share any of your questions or concerns! #heretohelp
Katie
Durham University
BA Geography (L702 )
Hi, I'm Katie. Im currently studying Human Geography at Durham University. I love sports, especially netball, darts and rugby, as well as volunteering and getting stuck into all aspects of University Life. My college is Trevelyan College, I enjoy getting stuck into college activities and also had experience sharing a room there in first year.
Klara
Durham University
BSc Mathematics (G100)
Hi! My name is Klara and I am currently a Maths undergraduate at Durham University and I'm not yet set on my career aspirations, but I am fascinated by the wide applications of statistics. Both my secondary school and sixth form college were state schools, my college being the University of Liverpool Maths School (because that's how much I love maths), so I'm very passionate about Northern and state school representation at Durham university, so much so that my friends and I set up a Northern society in college.
Laura
Durham University
BSc Psychology (C800)
Hello! My name is Laura and I am from Cumbria/Lake District (the north). At Durham University I am apart of John Snow College. I came from a state school and am a first generation university student. I am interested in neuroscience and neurology as a later career. I love acting, theatre and musical theatre, as well as Star Wars and reading!
Lewis
Durham University
BA Combined Honours in Social Sciences (LMV0)
Hi, I am a first year student in Collingwood college, studying politics, economics and Chinese through combined honours in social sciences. I am happy to chat about student life in Durham, such as being part of a college, things to do in Durham (inside & outside of uni) and making the big change of living by yourself!
Lily
Durham University
BSc Classics (Q801)
Hi! I'm an aspiring author with an addiction to fantasy romance (please tell me all about your favourite novels). I've bounced around countries in the past year, going from my childhood home in South Africa to being an au pair in the Netherlands, and now finally, here in England, where I am part of University College (Castle)! I understand the wanderlust, but also all the nerves that go with that.
Melissa
Durham University
BSc Natural Sciences (CFG0)
Hi everyone! My name is Melissa and I am a first-year Natural Sciences student at St Mary's College, Durham. I study a wide variety of modules across a range of departments - Biology, Anthropology, Psychology and Geography this year! Alongside my degree I love to get involved in college life, and have even been known to venture to the Lake District with the Hill Walking Society at the weekends! Feel free to reach out with any questions about my societies, Natural Sciences, St Mary's College or just Durham student life in general! :)
Nathan
Durham University
BSc Mathematics (G100)
Hi, I'm Nathan and I'm an undergraduate maths student at Durham University. I love to watch and play sports, most of all football but whilst at university have loved learning how to cook for myself. In my down time I like to play video games and hang out with my friends. At the moment, I want to go down the statistics path of maths and start at career from there