Mature Student

  • The Second Instalment of ‘The Diary of a Mature Student’, by Emma Ayre

    The Old Bird: The Realisation that the University of York is Working Against the Aged. On Wednesday I set off with first year student gusto from the library to the biology block for my English literature seminar. I managed to arrive 5 minutes late for a lecture about Brexit. The slow realisation that I got […]

  • The First Instalment of ‘The Diary of a Mature Student’, by Emma Ayre

    The Old Bird: Compelled to Write in the Hope of Reaching at Least 1 of the 256 Mature Students on Campus. You are alone. Yes, don’t be fooled into thinking you will be lucky enough to bump into anyone within a 5-year radius of your age, now that you’ve pushed yourself off the monotonous train […]