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Northumbria Global Podcast - Episode 4 by Northumbria University

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Northumbria Global Podcast - Episode 2 by Northumbria University

Northumbria Global Podcast - Episode 1 by Northumbria University

Sports Leadership - Living The Dream Northumbria Legends To Sector Leaders - Podcast by Northumbria University

Sports Leadership - VP Rory Meets Clean Sport Inter Aubrey - Podcast by Northumbria University

Sports Leadership - VP Rory Meets Nutrition Intern Terese - Podcast by Northumbria University

Sports Leadership - VP Rory Meets Sport Activator Elise - Podcast by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - A is for Abstract by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - B is for Boolean Logic by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - C is for Community by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - I is for Introduction by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - L is for Library Search by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - Q is for Quotations by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - W is for Working Remotely by Northumbria University

Northumbria Skills Podcast - G is for Google by Northumbria University

Get Clear on Clearing with Northumbria - Sam talks to Piper about why she chose NU through clearing.

Get Clear on Clearing with Northumbria University's explainer series - Sam discusses accommodation and finance options for Clearing students.

Get Clear on Clearing with Northumbria University's explainer series. Find out what it's like to live and study in Newcastle.

Get Clear on Clearing with Northumbria University's explainer series. Get yourself ready for results day with the final episode.

In our final episode, Sam speaks to student Gemma about her experience of Clearing and her advice for results day.

Join Sam as he speaks to James, our brand new VP Activities about all things life at Northumbria. Tune is as James discusses his experience as a student here and gives his reasons why Northumbria is a great place to study.

We speak to Jack and Tanita about securing Accommodation and Student Finance through Clearing. Jack and Tanita offer their advice for budgeting, selecting accommodation and ensuring you have everything sorted for when you come to university.

In this episode, we discuss the Clearing process with Steven from Student Recruitment and Piper, a current Humanities Foundation Year student who came through Clearing.

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. In this episode, R is for Reading, we look at different reading strategies. Whether you are skimming through social media, lingering over a letter from a loved one, or critically analysing a 6-inch-thick Russian novel, making a conscious decision to read a text in a certain way can not only help speed up your academic research but also improve your academic writing. Friendly librarian reminder: if you are making notes as part of your reading please don’t write on library books not even in pencil. Post-it notes are great, as is writing on photocopies, but not directly on the books please. Thank you. We hope you enjoy this episode – please get in touch and let us know what you think. Also, let us know if there are any learning skills team you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Finally, these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is still here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. We offer remote support via telephone, email or Skype, 9am –5pm Monday -Friday. Alternatively, you can go to our collection of online learning skills support material, Skills Plus. Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/

This is episode is part of our series "the A-Z of learning skills". Randomly working our way through the alphabet, we look at skills which will help your academic life. Obviously yawning isn’t a skill, but in this episode, "Y is for Yawning", we ask if you have you ever yawned because what you are working on doesn’t excite you or the topic is dull. Listen to our top tips to help you focus and increase concentration. We hope you enjoy this episode – please get in touch and let us know what you think. Also, let us know if there are any learning skills terms you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Finally, these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. We offer remote support via telephone, email or Teams, 9am –5pm Monday -Friday. Alternatively, you can go to our collection of online learning skills support material, Skills Plus. Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary  Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/

Northumbria Sport kicks off the new podcast with a Leadership Series chatting about all thing’s leadership and sport! In the first of the series six former Student Sport Presidents meet to chat via zoom! During their reunion they reflect on their time at Northumbria as volunteers, interns and sport club members and discuss how their experiences opened up opportunities, created resilience and gave them a lifelong community. START: Welcome and Intros 6min 10sec: Why Volunteer and get involved in sport 20min 35sec: International Volunteering (Zambia!) and 24 Hour Netball! 39min 52sec: Stan Calvert Varsity and personal 'big moments of influence'

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. In this episode we arrive at I is for Introduction and discover that boxing announcers would make great academic writers, how to write a top quality introduction to an academic essay, and how to cut down on introductory waffle. We hope you enjoy this episode – please get in touch and let us know what you think. Also, let us know if there are any learning skills terms you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Finally, these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. We offer remote support via telephone, email or Skype, 9am –5pm Monday -Friday. Alternatively, you can go to our collection of online learning skills support material, Skills Plus. Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary  Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. This episode continues out A-Z of Learning Skills. In this episode, Q is for Quotations, we look at how to use quotations in your work and why it is important to let the reader know where you got your quotations from. If you do not acknowledge to source of your quotations you can be accused of plagiarism which is a serious academic offence and one that can have real world connotations as you will learn about in this podcast. We hope you enjoy this episode – please get in touch and let us know what you think. Also, let us know if there are any learning skills terms you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Finally, these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. We offer remote support via telephone, email or Skype, 9am –5pm Monday -Friday. Alternatively, you can go to our collection of online learning skills support material, Skills Plus. Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary  Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. In this episode we continue our A-Z of Learning Skills – if not strictly in alphabetical order – arriving at G is for Google Search. It is often said that you should avoid using Google Search for your academic work. In general this is true as there are other places where you will find more reliable information for your research, such as Library Search. However, there are times when using Google Search can really give added benefit to your work. This episode will help you work out when it is appropriate to use Google Search and gives you some hints and tips on using it effectively and efficiently. We hope you enjoy this episode – please get in touch and let us know what you think. Also, let us know if there are any learning skills terms you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Finally, these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is still here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. We offer remote support via telephone, email or Skype, 9am –5pm Monday -Friday. Alternatively, you can go to our collection of online learning skills support material, Skills Plus. Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary  Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. This episode is the second in a new series of short podcasts, an A-Z of Learning Skills. In each episode we will look at a key term in learning skills: what it means and give some advice to help you with your work. In this episode, B is for Boolean logic, we look at what Boolean logic is and how it can help you in your research. You’ll find out how the work of a 19th century mathematician led to three short words AND, OR and NOT forming the basis for modern computing and how those same words can help you find the information you need for your next assignment. We hope you enjoy this episode – please get in touch and let us know what you think. Also, let us know if there are any learning skills terms you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Finally, these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is still here to offer Northumbria Students help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. We offer remote support via telephone, email or Skype, 9am –5pm Monday-Friday. Alternatively, you can go to our collection of online learning skills support material, Skills Plus. Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary  Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/ Library Search help: https://library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/librarysearchtoolkit

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. This episode is the first in a new series of short podcasts, an A-Z of Learning Skills. In each episode we will look at a key term in learning skills: what it means and give some advice to help you with your work. In this episode, A is for Abstract, we look at what abstracts are for and how best to approach reading and writing them. Abstracts are one of the most useful parts of any academic work for the reader. However, they are not always as helpful as they might seem. We hope you enjoy this episode – please get in touch and let us know what you think. Also, let us know if there are any learning skills terms you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Finally, these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is still here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. We offer remote support via telephone, email or Skype, 9am –5pm Monday -Friday. Alternatively, you can go to our collection of online learning skills support material, Skills Plus. Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary  Library website: www.library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: www.library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. In this episode, we look Library Search, the Library’s search engine. Whether you are a student after reliable material for your assignment or a researcher wanting quick access to the latest journal article. Library Search is the place to go. Library Search is a remarkably powerful tool and has many benefits over other web-based search engines. In this episode, you will hear the Library team share their expertise in Library Search - providing you with hints and tips to make your research faster, smarter, and more effective. If this episode has left you wanting to know more then take a look at the University’s Library Search toolkit for lots of great help and guidance. Additionally, to go with this episode one of our contributors, Lee Blyth, has written an excellent blog post with more top tips for getting the most from your Library Search. We highly recommend you check it out. Remember these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is still here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/ Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary

The Northumbria Skills Podcast is produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. In this episode, we look at how a learning community is more than just a collection of apps and digital tools. We hear from colleagues about their experiences of creating online communities about how maintaining human connection has been key to their success. Our hope is that through sharing our experiences we can all learn something new. PS. since recording we have had another Skills Development Team baby bringing us up to 3 Team lockdown babies! Remember these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is still here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/ Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary

[4:31 PM] Andy Connelly Welcome to the Northumbria Skills Podcast. A podcast produced by the Skills Development Team at Northumbria University Library to offer support and advice with learning skills. In this, our first episode, we look at remote working. We asked our colleagues in the Skills Development Team how they’ve been adapting to remote working. Our hope is that through sharing our experiences we can all learn something new. Remember these may be unusual times for all of us but the Skills Development Team is still here to offer help and advice about using the library or with your academic work. Library website: library.northumbria.ac.uk Skills Plus: library.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus/ Follow us on Instagram or Twitter @NULibrary

In the final episode of our Guide to Clearing Podcast, our Student Recruitment Coordinator Jack speaks with two graduate ambassadors about why they chose to come to Northumbria. In this episode we cover moving to Newcastle and why they love the city and Northumbria so much.

Welcome to our newest edition to the Clearing Podcast Series. Clearing can be a really stressful time for both students and parents alike, so we want to give you as much information as possible in the run up to ensure you are as prepared as possible.

We have a range of facilities here at Northumbria across all of our faculties. Listen to our student content creators discuss why our facilities are great to assist in your learning and development. See more student led content on our student blog: www.northumbria.ac.uk/thehub

We have such an amazing Students' Union here at Northumbria and we got two of our Student Content Creators to sit down and have a chat about why it is such a good place. Listen to Emma and Alice now to discover more about the Northumbria University Students' Union. Visit the SU's website here: https://www.mynsu.co.uk/ Northumbria University Website: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/ Book an Open Day: www.northumbria.ac.uk/ugopenday Meet Us on Your turf - Book a Pop Up Open Day: www.northumbria.ac.uk/popup Find Your Course at Northumbria: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria Northumbria Accommodation: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/accommodation/ Northumbria’s Social Channels Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthumbriaUni/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Northumbriauni Twitter (Student Account): https://twitter.com/NUstudents Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northumbriauni/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/northumbriauni Snapchat: @Northumbriauni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/northumbria-university/ International Social Channels Weibo: https://www.weibo.com/unnchina Youku: https://www.weibo.com/unnchina #TakeOnTomorrow

In the fourth episode of the Northumbria Global Podcast we discuss pre-arrival information along with your first few weeks at Northumbria University

Welcome back to The Hub Podcast. A student led podcast, giving you a genuine student voice on what life is like at Northumbria. This episode, we talk about life in the Toon! Listen to us talk about our city, our university and our lives here. Check out The Hub for more content: http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/the-hub/

Listen to our Student Content Creators Alice and Emma's advice on applying to university. Here some top tips and advice on making your application the best it can be! Northumbria University Website: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/ Book an Open Day: www.northumbria.ac.uk/ugopenday Meet Us on Your turf - Book a Pop Up Open Day: www.northumbria.ac.uk/popup Find Your Course at Northumbria: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria Northumbria Accommodation: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/accommodation/ Northumbria’s Social Channels Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthumbriaUni/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Northumbriauni Twitter (Student Account): https://twitter.com/NUstudents Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northumbriauni/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/northumbriauni Snapchat: @Northumbriauni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/northumbria-university/ International Social Channels Weibo: https://www.weibo.com/unnchina Youku: https://www.weibo.com/unnchina #TakeOnTomorrow

Have you heard about Northumbria University's free Meet and Greet service that picks you up from the airport and takes you to your accommodation? Did you know that Northumbria University has a Student Support and Wellbeing team dedicated to offering you support with a variety of issues ranging from visas and academic performance to making friends? In this episode of Northumbria's Global Podcast, we talk about these and many other services and facilities that give international students a warm welcome, help settle in and make the most of the time at Northumbria University. Tune in to hear Joy Grenyer, Head of Welfare, Immigration & Funding, Chris Bunten, Northumbria Sport Representative and Jasmine Nanta, international student from Malaysia.

In the second episode of the Northumbria Global Podcast we discuss the benefits of starting your studies in January. We talk with our current students about their experiences making friends, accommodation, studying in January and much more.

In the first Episode of the Northumbria Global podcast we speak with International Recruitment Coordinator, Tom Smith, International Student Representative, Shriniwas Kole and International Student, Jasmine Nanta about the things that could surprise international students about studying in the UK.

Northumbria University has gathered together a team of experts to give you the low down on all things Clearing. We’ll discuss what you need to do to apply for a place through Clearing, how you can prepare before the big day and how to stay calm and collected, even if things don’t go as you’d planned. In this episode we speak to Student Recruitment Coordinator Jack O'Toole, who explains what to expect when you call to Clearing hotline, what you'll need and tips to get the most out of your experience. He also has some great advice for parents on how they can support their child through the Clearing process.

Northumbria University has gathered together a team of experts to give you the low down on all things Clearing. We’ll discuss what you need to do to apply for a place through Clearing, how you can prepare before the big day and how to stay calm and collected, even if things don’t go as you’d planned. In this episode we speak to Undergraduate Marketing and Clearing guru, Steve Welsh, who gives us his top tips and advice for anyone considering going through the process.