{"id":3911,"date":"2019-02-26T10:04:33","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T10:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/?p=3911"},"modified":"2019-02-27T13:52:40","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T13:52:40","slug":"diving-headfirst-into-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/arts-english-drama\/diving-headfirst-into-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Diving headfirst into University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My Loughborough experience has been one of excitement&nbsp;and&nbsp;growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m very much an introvert&nbsp;so University originally seemed very daunting for me&nbsp;as&nbsp;I struggle to start conversations with new&nbsp;people.&nbsp;I\u2019m sure I\u2019m not alone in this.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<p>The number one thing&nbsp;that my&nbsp;time at&nbsp;University has taught me is to go for every opportunity possible. As obvious as it may sound, you won\u2019t get anything if you don\u2019t&nbsp;put yourself forward&nbsp;in the first place.&nbsp;This is how I made most of my memories at University. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining&nbsp;societies&nbsp;(for me-jito, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsu.co.uk\/society\/cocktail\/\">Cocktail<\/a>!),&nbsp;beginning&nbsp;a new sport&nbsp;(I have my eyes on the shuttlecock with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/sport\/sports\/badminton\/hall-sport\/\">IMS Badminton)<\/a>,volunteering within our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsu.co.uk\/getinvolved\/action\/\">community<\/a>, become a member of a committee (I am Butler Court\u2019s Societies Representative).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit1-3-1024x662.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit1-3-1024x662.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit1-3-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit1-3-768x497.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit1-3-370x239.png 370w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit1-3-770x498.png 770w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit1-3.png 1670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever your interest is you can find&nbsp;like-minded&nbsp;people&nbsp;to feel comfortable with, in any of the 120 plus societies at the Uni. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsu.co.uk\/society\/tuxedoswing\/\">Tuxedo Swing<\/a>, to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsu.co.uk\/society\/hotairballooning\/\">Hot Air Ballooning&nbsp;Society<\/a> to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsu.co.uk\/society\/livinghistory\/\">Living History.<\/a> Personally, I never thought I would act again until I auditioned for a play in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsu.co.uk\/society\/stage\/\">Stage Society<\/a>&nbsp;in second year. Come see me in&nbsp;<em>Blue Remembered Hills<\/em>&nbsp;on 7<sup>th<\/sup>, 8<sup>th<\/sup>, 9<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;March&nbsp;2019. #ShamelessPlug.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"956\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit3-3-956x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit3-3-956x1024.png 956w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit3-3-280x300.png 280w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit3-3-768x823.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit3-3-370x396.png 370w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit3-3-770x825.png 770w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit3-3.png 1336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Because University is such a whirlwind, I find balancing my workload to&nbsp;be very difficult. When you want to seize all of the&nbsp;opportunities but also maintain a good grade, it can be tough to say no to people. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If I got&nbsp;\u00a31&nbsp;for every time I have had to reject a spontaneous McDonalds trip in order to do some mandatory reading, I would be able to&nbsp;go to&nbsp;McDonalds&nbsp;a lot more&nbsp;in the first place.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, your friends understand and there&nbsp;are countless&nbsp;times when they will be in the same position as you.&nbsp;My best piece of advice is to help&nbsp;each other&nbsp;out as much as you can. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My housemate and I are practically married with how co-dependent we are on one another. If I\u2019m struggling with essay deadlines, she\u2019ll make me dinner. If she&nbsp;needs surveys done for her course, you bet I will bother every member of my family in order to help her.&nbsp;Study sessions with your friends are so helpful in order to combat this!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit4-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit4-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit4-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/edit4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is why&nbsp;my Loughborough Experience has been&nbsp;one of success as well as excitement.&nbsp;Doing well academically only enhances the rich opportunities within our Loughborough bubble.&nbsp;It has been&nbsp;made by the people here, not a&nbsp;particular event&nbsp;or building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope whoever is reading this has a fantastic week!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caroline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Loughborough experience has been one of excitement&nbsp;and&nbsp;growth.&nbsp; I\u2019m very much an introvert&nbsp;so University originally seemed very daunting for me&nbsp;as&nbsp;I struggle to start conversations with new&nbsp;people.&nbsp;I\u2019m sure I\u2019m not alone in this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":597,"featured_media":3913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"lboro_blog_alternative_thumbnail_image":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-english-drama"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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