How to Start life as a University Student
Written by Husen Ali – Team Member of The Insight Project Starting university can be an exciting and intimidating experience. You may be...
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Stacey Blake
Apr 6, 20232 min read
A Rough Guide to Student Accommodations in Leicester
Written by Stacey Blake - Project Consultant of the Insight Project Finding out that I was admitted to the University of Leicester was...
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Nife Oluwatayo
Mar 31, 20232 min read
How my rejection turned into redirection
Written by Nife Oluwatayo - Insight Team Member I began studying law at the University of Leicester in September 2022. I love it here,...
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Insight Member
Mar 31, 20232 min read
Why I joined the Insight Project
Written by an Insight member. I joined the Insight Project for a plethora of reasons, such as wanting to create presentations on the Law,...
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Stacey Blake
Mar 26, 20232 min read
From Highschool to University: Advice from an Experienced Student
Written by Stacey Blake - Project Consultant for the Insight Project Prepping to go to university is an exciting yet scary time. Having...
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Simar Anand
Mar 26, 20232 min read
The Ultimate Exam Season Survival Guide: 1st year POV
Written by Simar Anand - Well-being Officer for the Insight Project. As a 1st year JD student, I found exam seasons at the University of...
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Stacey Blake
Mar 18, 20232 min read
From Highschool to University: Advice from an Experienced Student
Written by Stacey Blake - Project Consultant for the Insight Project Prepping to go to university is an exciting yet scary time. Having...
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Simar Anand
Mar 18, 20232 min read
The Ultimate Exam Season Survival Guide: 1st year POV
Written by Simar Anand - Well-being Officer for the Insight Project. As a 1st year JD student, I found exam seasons at the University of...
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Insight Member
Mar 7, 20232 min read
“University or Uni?”
Written by an Insight team member. I used to get this question a lot before I moved to Leicester, are you going to university or uni?...
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Chanroop Hans
Mar 7, 20232 min read
We’re all Alright.”
Written by Chanroop Hans - Publicity Officer on the Insight Project Mental health. Let’s talk about it. Being in law school on its own...
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Insight Team Members
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Semester nearing an end.
Written by an Insight team member. Returning to Leicester after winter break signified that I was in the final stretch of law school....
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Insight Member
Feb 19, 20233 min read
Making the Most of Your Time at University
Written by an insight member. As the end of my university life is soon approaching, I wanted to share a few things I have learnt...
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Gurkamal Dhaliwal
Feb 19, 20232 min read
The shift Between Online vs In-person Learning
Gurkamal Dhaliwal – The Insight Project Team Member As a Canadian student in my final year, I have realized many different things from my...
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Simar Anand
Jan 18, 20234 min read
"I Have No Idea How I Got Here" - Battling and [still] Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
By Simar Anand - Well-being Officer for the Insight Project As I stood in the middle of a considerably tight room crowded with legal...
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Insight Member
Jan 18, 20232 min read
Life in Leicester
By an Insight Team member Moving from the comfort of my home to the other side of the world has been interesting. As someone who enjoys...
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Chanroop Hans
Jan 18, 20232 min read
The One Where They All Moved to England
By Chanroop Hans – Publicity Officer for the Insight Project I'm not exactly sure what I expected when I decided to attend law school in...
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Gurpreet Kaur Nagra
Dec 9, 20223 min read
A Canadian Living in the UK as a Law Student
By Gurpreet Kaur Nagra - Project Coordinator on the Insight Project I am a Canadian studying at the University of Leicester as a...
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Insight Member
Dec 5, 20223 min read
3 Key Tips on Coping with Exam Season
By an Insight Member As exam and assignment season is looming and soon approaching, I have put together 3 top tips that have helped me...
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Gurkamal Dhaliwal
Dec 5, 20222 min read
A Canadian Living Abroad in Their Final Year of Law School
By Gurkamal Dhaliwal Project Director of the Insight Project As a Canadian student, studying at the University of Leicester for my final...
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Parneet Grewel
Nov 30, 20222 min read
The Insight Project – 2022/23 Agenda
By Parneet Grewel – Director of the Insight Project My name is Parneet Grewal and I’m in my final year of the JD-Pathway LLB program. I...
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Mariah Onelum
Mar 31, 20222 min read
Prioritising Yourself
Being a second-year law student is the definition of stress. The endless readings with no reading week. The need to start looking for...
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Shbina Bola
Mar 25, 20222 min read
Why the Insight Project?
I joined the Insight Project during my last semester at the University of Leicester. As the new normal emerged of group work post COVID...
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Bassem Salama
Mar 21, 20222 min read
A Look Into a Law Student’s University Life
As a Canadian student studying at the University of Leicester, it has been quite different than what I expected. Initially, when I...
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Farheen Syeda
Mar 18, 20223 min read
More Law Student Tips and Advice
During my first year as a student, I did not pay much heed to tips and advice given during the first few weeks. I thought I had it all...
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Gurjit Singh
Mar 16, 20223 min read
My Experience of Studying Law
I started studying Law last September at the University of Leicester and here are my thoughts 5 months in. Before we get into my actual...
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Danial Hassain
Mar 14, 20223 min read
Tips for a Law Student – From a Law Student
Moving to a different city and away from home for the first time in 19 years for university has been a very mixed experience for me so...
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Parneet Grewal
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Remote Learning Continued…
I’m in second semester now and I have become accustomed to the way of remote learning. I was supposed to go to the UK this semester but...
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Helen Inasu
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Experiences from Studying the Law
While volunteering at a girl’s home in Kerala, India, I saw the effect of helping those who had been let down by different institutions...
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Lily Milne
Mar 5, 20223 min read
What to Do With a Law Degree When You Don’t Want to Be a Lawyer
“Oh so you’re studying law… do you want to be a solicitor or barrister then?” that’s usually how a conversation tends to go when you tell...
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Armaan Kaushik
Mar 3, 20221 min read
Why I Chose the Insight Project
Armaan Kaushik
Why I chose the Insight Project:
I have been a part of the Insight Project since the start of my law degree in 2019. As I...
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Ana Mauodis
Mar 2, 20222 min read
Studying Law at University and My Experience So Far…
Law is a controversial topic. It is defined as the system of rules which a particular community recognises as regulating the actions of...
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Jordan Johan Almin
Mar 1, 20223 min read
What the Justice System Says It Is, and What It Truly Is
When is detaining someone in police custody actually worth it? The UK currently has 3 separate justice systems, each belonging to either...
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Siriti Khatry
Feb 28, 20224 min read
Review of First Year Modules & Advice
These reviews are strictly my opinion and are only influenced by how I have found the modules. The purpose of this isn’t to sway your...
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Insight Team Members
Feb 25, 20225 min read
Insight's Canadian Team Members’ Law School Experience
We have many Canadian Students studying Law at our University. Gain an Insight into what it is like to be studying Law at the University...
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Insight Project
Feb 25, 20224 min read
Why We Joined the Insight Project...
Here are our team’s reasons as to why they joined Insight...
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Saher Rashid
Feb 24, 20222 min read
Studying Law at University
Coming from a non-law background, studying Law has been quite a different, challenging but interesting experience. Initially, it felt...
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Stalin Gill
Feb 23, 20222 min read
Law School Experience
My experience at law school has been great. During my first year of law school, I was studying remotely which was different as it...
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Maria Isabel
Feb 22, 20224 min read
My University Experience So Far...
I have just completed my first semester here at the University of Leicester. I’m just over an eighth of the way to graduating. There’s...
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Anubhooti Shrestha
Feb 21, 20222 min read
The Challenges I Faced...
Coming to a country where you don’t know anyone and starting from the beginning again seems daunting, right? This was me about three...
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Tejveer Brar
Feb 15, 20223 min read
My Experience and Why I Joined Insight
Growing up in an ethnic household with immigrant parents—like most of my peers—the common joke amongst us was that your parents will...
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Nikoleta Krasteva
Feb 11, 20222 min read
Blog 1: First Insight Project Meeting and Pro Bono Society Lecture
I have always had great expectations regarding my last year of university. Since starting my undergraduate journey, I have appreciated...
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Parneet Grewal
Dec 3, 20212 min read
Studying Remotely for a UK Law Degree: The Perspective of a Canadian Law Student
It’s a rainy, depressing, flood-filled day today. This is my first semester and I foolishly chose to study remotely from Canada in hopes...
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