Durham - the best university?

Advantages: excellent academic support, beautiful city, everywhere is within walking distance
Disadvantages: can't think of any

...I'm a student at Durham university and I'd just like to say what a good time I am having there! It's not just that you get excellent teaching. You also get a lot of academic support from teaching staff and on top of that you also have a college tutor. At my college - Van Mildert - you also have a "college mum" who is a second/third/fourth year who does your subject and they are able to answer...

Lizzie_Shaw 17.07.2000 14:10 · Read review
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The Faculty

Advantages: Great Cast
Disadvantages: Slightly Predictable

...The Faculty is a sci-fi horror film that was released in 1998 and written my Kevin Williamson who is well known for Scream and Dawson's Creek. The film is rated 15 due to strong language, moderate violence and sci-fi horror. It has a run time of 100 minutes and the DVD has no extras. Plot Herrington High School is your average school filled with jocks, geeks, cheerleaders and new kids who...

linzee_loulabelle 16.06.2010 23:20 · Read review
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Durham University is'nt worth the effort of getting there

Advantages: Easy to meet people, Very reputable University
Disadvantages: Condescending, Isolated, Upper-class and ill-Equipped

...and had an interview. I didn't much like the place then either but I thought it would grow on me (which it didn't). Just goes to show that first impressions are important and you shouldn't pick a university solely based on its reputation. Durham is a very small 'city' and can feel very claustrophobic. The Hill colleges are so far out of town (relative to the size of Durham) that people can't be...

DrJBox 09.12.2009 15:19 (09.12.2009 17:39) · Read review
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