After being told at a model casting with a top UK modelling agency that, at just over 8 stone, she … More
Category: Lifestyle
Dr Strangeloaf: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Corn
You’re a coeliac, Laura.’ ‘I’m a what?!’ Gawping incredulously at my GP, his stream of indecipherable medical jargon soaring straight … More
Going Sober for October
You may have seen that a number of QMU members are ditching the booze for the month of October in … More
Travel Writing: “Study China” – Shanghai, China
“Just wait until we turn this corner and you see it, it’ll blow you away,” my friend said as we … More
Organisation Techniques: How Do We Manage?
One of the downsides of returning to the grind is that your horizon starts to fill up with assignments and … More
DIY Shabby Chic: How to Decorate your Flat on a Budget
On the whole, student flats tend not to look like show homes or flats in glossy magazines such as Home … More
Travel Writing: Thailand – My cultural Kick Up the Backside
As the plump little woman sat on my thighs and punched me repeatedly in the back, I felt more than … More
Kicking Our Junk Habit: Do Bans and Regulations Really Make us Eat Healthier?
Public health is a tricky field for campaigners: it’s considerably less glamorous than a lot of other causes. Policy responses … More
Conversations with my ‘Inner Voice’: Finding unexpected motivation.
You know that little voice that always appears in your head right before you make a particularly ‘treat yo self’-esque … More
Travel Writing: 24 Hours in Pisa
Pisa was my final destination of a 9-day-long trip; I wouldn’t say that it was “last but not least,” because … More
