What I wish I had known…
We called upon OU Students for their top advice to new students this Freshers Fortnight. Here's what they had to say...
Studying
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Understanding Yourself: Time for reflection!
Take time to review/reflect and celebrate your amazing achievements with this self coaching session from the Open University's PLA (Personal Learning Service).
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Can your smartphone help you study?
Unleash your studying potential by utilising your smartphone for study. Rosalind Amor shares tips, tricks and app recommendations for when you can't access a laptop.
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All about… Student Consultation Meetings
What are Student Consultation Meetings? Learn all about this annual opportunity to share your feedback and help shape the experience of studying at the OU.
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What’s your house plant study persona?
For National House Plant week, we take a leaf out of the botanical book and discover your house plant study persona.
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Seasoned students give their TMA Top Tips
We asked seasoned OU students for the top tips they'd give new students for their first TMAs. Here's what they said...
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Kick off the new term in style with £500 from Santander Universities!
Santander Universities is offering OU students the chance to really kick start the academic year, with 40 development grants of £500 up for grabs.
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Study Spaces: Do You Recommend It? Do You Even Have One?
Vote on this poll and see the results!
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10 fun classical playlists to listen to while studying!
Having trouble concentrating? Maybe you don't feel like you do good with silence?
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Contemplating Academia During The Pandemic
Academic turbulence this last year? Here are my musings over this time and the welcoming aid that can help us all in our community of...
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Midway fatigue
I reach the ‘I can’t do this, what was I thinking?’ point every year. The good news is it lasts less time with each revisit.
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Distance learning for beginners
Tips for studying online shared by students who're pros at it!
