Student Voice Podcast: Recent Episodes
Cherlene Brand
Level 2 student, Jamie Robertson, joins the podcast to share his experiences as a student who joined the Graduate Apprenticeship Programme in Level 1. He highlights the key advice on approaching assignments in general but also specifically gives some advice for Level 1 students looking at the International Economic Issues and Challenges assignment.
Chiara Schenk, a Masters student from Hamburg, recently undertook modules as part of the Erasmus programme. Unfortunately, due to Covid 19, these were completed at a distance. Chiara shares her experience as an international student studying online at GCU and key advice for students who are new to GCU and looking to build confidence in using their English.
Second year student Seonaid O'Neil shares her experience of writing the Risk assignment for module 2 in Level 1. She looks back on the feedback she received from her first module on the programme and explains how she incorporated this into her writing.
This episode focuses on the importance of taking your reading and analysis to the next level as you move from first year into second year on the BASS programme. Cameron McLachlan, 3rd year student, looks back on his time in 2nd year and shares some top tips and advice on how to read for, plan and write the assignments.
This 2 minute clip gives you a brief overview of how the LDC works and where it fits into your programme and academic study.
Amy is a third year student who gives some valuable advice on the student services available at GCU. Listen out for Amy's advice on choosing modules and things to consider as you progress on the programme.
Amanda Goudie, direct entry student, gives us an insight into the student experience on the BASS Programme after just completing her third year. She reflects on what she would definitely do again as a new student.
Peakay Dennis, 2020 graduate in Applied Pscychology, shines a light on just how enriching joining a student society at GCU can be. Enjoy!
Special guest Elisabeth Dumortier, Level 3 International Fashion Business student, joins Cherlene to give you an insight into the International student experience at GCU. Elisabeth gives good advice on how to get on the right track with your academic writing in your first year.