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Oxford from the Inside

We are a group of Oxford students at different stages of a range of uni degrees who are passionate about access and increasing diversity within higher education, and we are here to talk about it all! We"ll be interviewing a variety of students at Oxford, getting their advice and opinions on topics ranging from the mystery that is Oxford interviews and the reality of a work-life balance, to the downlow on the Oxford social scene and life from the perspectives of students from a variety of

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All Episodes

00:42:10

Networking at Oxford

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/29

In this episode Siam will be discussing all you need to know about networking at Oxford, accompanied by Nobel - a finalist in Engineering. What even is Networking? What's the difference between Networking and making friends? Do I need to work out what career I want to do whilst I'm at uni? What's LinkedIn? This episode is quite unique as it is as useful for prospective students as well as current undergraduates. Listen in for some priceless, insightful advice as Nobel knows quite the thing or two

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01:13:31

Being Disabled at Oxford University

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/27

In this episode, Junaid interviews Tiri, the chairperson of the Oxford University Disabilities Campaign, about being a disabled student applying to and studying at Oxford. From the questions to ask when applying, to interviews and ensuring your college and department are accessible, to explaining Disabled Students Allowance and discussing what the Oxford disabled students' community is like, this double-length episode covers it all! If you have any unanswered questions or want more info, take a look

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00:29:39

Writing a Personal Statement: Chemistry

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/23

In this episode Siam and Aadi, both current chemists at Trinity College, discuss all the different things you could include in your Chemistry Personal Statement. From advice on how to approach writing you're chemistry personal statement to specific and accessible chemistry concepts that you could include in your statement - we have it all!

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00:40:08

What can you do on a Gap Year?

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/20

In our latest episode Mary discusses with two current Oxford students about all the different things you can do on a gap year. With one guest Immy, 2nd year French and History student, who used their gap year to earn money rather than spend it whilst also immersing herself into her degree. Our other guest is Siam, 2nd year Chemist, who used his gap year to primarily reapply to Oxford and enjoy his year to the best of his ability. Whether you're deferring, reapplying to Oxbridge, travelling or just

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00:24:17

Oxford Life and Mental Health

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/18

In our latest episode, Abbie interviews two students discussing Oxford student life and mental health! Curious about how receptive Oxford is to mental health? Interested in learning about different mental health schemes the uni has? Or trying to deduce whether Oxford is a good environment for you? Then definitely check out this episode! ❤💪

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00:25:39

The Oxford Student Union

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/16

In this episode, Katie is talking to two of the current Student Union sabbatical Officers, Ben and Amelia, all about the SU and how students can get involved. Discussing their plans for the next year in their roles as VP Charities and Comunity and VP Welfare and Equal Opportunity respectively and including inside info on the campaigns run to support students and opportunities within the SU from the radio station to the student council- you don't want to miss out! We're here with the good and the

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00:31:18

What IS Modern Languages and Linguistics?

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/13

In this episode, Junaid dives into what Oxford's Modern Languages and Linguistics course is all about, with guest Eve Rooney, 2nd year Spanish and Linguistics student. Listen as we break it down from the balance between literature and language, to the truth about contact hours and reading lists to answering the question of what "linguistics" actually is! Huge thanks to Eve for being on the show, we hope you learn as much as we did! As usual, we're here with the good, the bad, but always the

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00:36:04

Writing a Personal Statement: English

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/11

In this episode we are joined by Sophia, a 2nd year English Student at Keble. Tune in for an exclusive insight into how to write a competitive personal statement for English. How do I write that dreaded first line? How do I structure my personal statement? How many books do I have to write about? Listen in for the answers to these questions and many more...

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00:31:48

Differences between studying Maths at Oxford and...

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/09

In this episode, Siam is talking to two maths students in an Oxford vs Cambridge discussion looking at teaching styles, course structure, joint honours degrees and admissions tests. Full of advice for potential applicants and inside info from the current students- you don't want to miss out! Bringing you the good and the bad, but always the truth.

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00:34:13

Writing a Personal Statement: Medicine

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/06

In this episode, Junaid interviews Clare (2nd year Medic, Pembroke) and Daniel (2nd year Medic, Wadham) about the ins and outs of writing a successful Medicine personal statement. From makes Medicine different to other subjects, to reading recommendations to top tips, we hope this video will be helpful for anyone thinking about applying for Medicine, not necessarily just at Oxford!

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00:21:27

Access at Oxford

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/04

In our latest episode, Katie is talking to Emily Louise about her own access journey to Oxford and her experiences as an ethnic minority student from a working-class background. Access support doesn't stop after the admissions process, so we are talking about societies to get involved with, scholarships and bursaries and imposter syndrome- as well as access tips for prospective students that you don't want to miss! We're here with the good and the bad, but always the truth.

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00:22:04

The Oxford African and Caribbean Society (ACS)

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/08/02

In this episode, Abbie and Mary interview the current President, Vice President and Events Officer of the Oxford African and Caribbean Society. Get ready to hear about the amazing community created in this society and the fabulous events they hold. Explore the multitude of access schemes they have, vibe with their vibrant culture and and get an insight into the new schemes and changes being introduced in the future! You don't want to miss out on this one!

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00:27:56

Law at Oxford - A student's journey to Oxford

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/30

In this episode, we bring to you the personal story of YouTuber 'Elle The Law Student' and how she applied to do Law at Oxford. Tune in to hear how she gained experience, wrote her personal statement, tackled the dreaded LNAT and succeeded in her interviews! Interested in studying Law at Oxford? You definitely don't want to miss this!

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00:42:21

What is Materials Science?

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/28

In our latest episode, Siam is talking about the Oxford 'Materials Science' degree with a student going into their third year. With discussion topics including the content of the degree and how it differs with neighbouring sciences, useful A Levels for a potential applicant, and advice on admissions- you don't want to miss out! We're here with the good and the bad, but always the truth.

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00:20:36

Earth Sciences vs Biochemistry

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/26

In our latest episode, Mary and Abbie go head to head discussing the differences between Biochemistry (a medical science) and Earth Science (a physical science). Listen in to see how the use of different science disciplines vary between the courses, how an average day differs, what A-Levels are the most beneficial and the rivalry between the two sisters! Who has the better course? You decide!🌟

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00:29:56

Sport at University

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/24

In our latest episode, Katie is talking to two uni and college sports players about the ins and outs of sport at Oxford. Discussing how to start a new sport, financial support and sports socials- you don't want to miss out! We're here with the good and the bad, but always the truth.

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00:30:40

Writing a Personal Statement: History

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/22

In our latest episode, Siam is getting into the nitty gritty of writing a personal statement to study History. Discussing structure, how to show passion for your subject, and the dos and don'ts list of what to include- you don't want to miss out! We're here with the good and the bad, but always the truth. Also here's the link to the humanities undergraduate student journal, for interesting articles- perfect to talk about in your Personal Statement. https://broadstreethumanitiesreview.com/

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00:27:28

How do you choose a college?

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/20

In this episode, we demystify, explain and give you the inside info on Oxford University colleges - what are they, how do they differ and how on earth do you choose one? All these questions and more are answered as our host Junaid is joined by guests Ieuan and Memoona. We're here with the good, the bad, but always the truth.

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00:21:36

Do you enjoy your degree? Freshers vs Finalists

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/16

In our latest episode, we are bringing you a fresher vs finalist discussion on how much students really enjoy their degrees. With two PPE students at opposite ends of their university experience, we will be giving you a real insight into studying a humanities subject at Oxford. Including tutorial stories, imposter syndrome and even alpacas, you don't want to miss out! We're here with the good and the bad, but always the truth.

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00:22:54

Meet The Team

Oxford from the Inside ·

2020/07/12

In our first episode, we are introducing our team of 6 interviewers and talking all things uni and access! Featuring some rogue uni societies (Kpop dancing, anyone?), insiders open day info and some classic awkward silences - you don’t want to miss out! We’re here with the good and the bad, but always the truth.

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