Award-winning author, journalist and pocaster Dolly Alderton has received an honorary degree from the University of Exeter,
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Award-winning rapper Stormzy receives honorary degree from University of Exeter
Award-winning musician Stormzy received an honorary degree from the University of Exeter for his “outstanding achievements in the field of higher education, philanthropy and widening participation”.
Graduating after covid: time for a pause
Print Comment Editor Kate Hall reflects on how COVID-19 has impacted our university experience and what it means for those graduating this year.
Gradstonbury
Gradstonbury Stanley Murphy-Johns evaluates the University of Exeter’s upcoming Gradstonbury festival As the end of another academic year approaches like an ominous cloud of regret and misspent time, we look towards graduation. This year the University of Exeter will be holding its first ever graduation festival, Gradstonbury, to celebrate hosting three cohorts worth of graduation […]
Exeter Graduates Celebrate with Online Ceremony
Exeter Graduates Celebrate with Online Ceremony On 31st July 2020, the virtual graduation ceremony took place for the class of 2020. Unlike previous years, the ceremony was not physical due to Covid-19. Instead, the physical ceremony has been postponed to the summer of 2021. Recording of the ceremony is available on YouTube. The ceremony involved […]
Do we put too much faith in predicted grades?
Online Lifestyle Editor Amy Butterworth reflects upon the anxieties students face over results.
The end is nigh – about to gradu-ache
I MUST admit, I have been guilty of watching the weeks left of term decrease this side of Christmas. It’s a strange one as term two always feels longer than its predecessor due to the absence of reading week, yet simultaneously seems to fly by as quickly as the others. Most importantly, like for many […]
Exeter Couple Weds on the Same Day as Their Graduation
Exeter students wed on the same day of their graduation on July 17th 2018. Nicoleta Craucuic and Alex Tirb, both originally from Romania, met whilst studying Medical Imaging 1,600 miles from Romania at Exeter’s Medical School. Nicoleta recalls that at the beginning it was a challenge to study on the same course. Yet such […]
The mid-uni existential crisis
So here I am, almost exactly half-way through my university career (if you don’t include third term and to be honest why would you) and I’m trying not to think about it. If you asked me a year ago what I thought I would be like at this point of my second year I would […]
Grad ceremony breaks internet
Final year students were left panicking on 23 May after the University’s ticketing system for July’s graduation ceremonies crashed minutes after the tickets were released. The ticketing website went live at 9am – and just eight minutes later, Exeter Student Information Desk (SID) took to Twitter to announce that “due to the high volume of […]