Today is International Women’s Day so we’ve gathered together 11 inspiring quotes, all from extraordinary women to help you with your study (and life in general)… Where would we be without the insight and advice of others? Take note of this advice from some remarkable and experienced women: 1. “Make the most of yourself by […]
Are you in a relationship… with the Library?
I don’t need to tell you that today is Valentine’s Day. The countless Facebook posts and Instagram photos make this knowledge unavoidable. But for many, the day isn’t spent being bombarded with roses or attempting to cook calzone for paramours. It is spent with your truest love: the Library. Now you may be fully aware of […]
Hard Brexit, soft Brexit, red, white and blue Brexit – what does it all mean?
If students were animals… which would you be? Library tips for each type of student
Welcome to the Zoo. We know the Library can feel like a menagerie, but have you ever thought about the fascinating variety of species to which it plays host? …by Carina Hart After some careful wildlife-watching, we’ve spotted the four most common critters to stalk the Library corridors. But which one are you, and how […]
So it’s term 2 and you haven’t used the Library yet
What is that ominous building? Y’know, the one which smells like fry-ups in the mornings. Unsure? Well let me tell you… It’s the Library. Warwick’s very own Library. A beautiful building (well, figuratively) holding so many books, journals and library staff that it might burst. Now don’t be afraid – I know that it seems […]
New year, new start: 5 ways to kickstart your study
Ground Control to Major Tom, exams are nearing but there’s something wrong
It’s been a year since Bowie’s passing yet his words are eternal. Let’s revisit this post where we used Bowie’s wisdom to show you how to survive your January exams… David Bowie: icon, songwriter and musical genius. But did you know that many of his song lyrics and quotes are applicable to your January exams? Let’s […]
24-hour Library: Try these alternatives to 24 hours of study
The library might be open 24 hours a day but that doesn’t mean you’d want to spend all your time there. But what else can you do in 24 hours around Coventry and Warwickshire? The University of Warwick is nestled on the boundary between the counties of Warwickshire and the West Midlands. These are counties […]
4 things you shouldn’t forget to do before you leave campus
It’s week 10 and soon you’ll be returning home as the prodigal child. Make sure you don’t forget these 4 must-dos before you leave… (We’re recycling this post from our blog archives, as these tips are timeless) Your mind might be distracted with thoughts of cuddles with your faithful dog, Sky TV and all those […]
Understanding Library terminology: Part II
Ever wondered what is meant by Library Search or Article Reach, but have been too afraid to ask. Well fear no more, as library jargon is to be demystified. So sit back, get comfortable and read on as library jargon will start to become a lot clearer…By Francesca Cornick The Library is full of jargon. Have […]