1. 1 Thinking about your future: Life as a Student

2. 2 So why are we here? 1.To tell you about what life as a Cambridge student really is like (and I don’t just mean the academic side!) 2.To discuss some of our own experiences 3.To answer your questions!

3. The Work... 3 It is hard work! It is not impossible. Believe it or not – you will probably enjoy it! Very different from school/college People are there to help you out.

4. My Timetable 4 MonTuesWedsThursFri 9am 10amCriminal Constitutio nal 11amCriminalCivilConstitutional 12pmTort Civil 1pm 2pm Constitutional Supervision (2:30) (Wk1) 3pm Civil Supervision (Wk2) 4pm Tort (Wk2) Criminal Supervision (Wk1)

5. 5 What would you do? Student Union * Football * Jazz Band * Politics * Ice Hockey * Debating * Open Mic Nights * Ultimate Frisbee * Rugby * Journalism * Art and Sculpture * Water Polo * Rowing * Gospel Choir * Drama and Comedy * RAG * Athletic Cartwheeling * Assassins’ Guild * Korfball * Photography * Skydiving * Radio and Film * Mountaineering * Pool * Table Football * Volleyball * Yoga *

6. 6 A day in the life of… 8am: Turn off alarm 8:45am: Get out of bed 8.55am: Jump on bike and to lecture! 11am: End of lectures – to library to find books for this week’s essay… 12.30: Lunch in canteen with friends 1.30pm: Back to library. 4:00pm: Down to the gym for rowing training! 6:00pm: House tea – everyone cooks. 8:30pm: Tea turns into DVD and a trip to the bar. 10:30pm: Read book (yep, it’s work!) in bed Charlotte Richer: English student

7. 7 A day in the life of… 7.15am: Turn off alarm 7.30am: Run with friend. 8.45am: Walk to lectures 12am: Finish 3 hours of lectures - lunchtime 2pm: ‘Practical’ session in the lab 4:00pm: Finish lab, head home and get distracted by Desperate Housewives 5:00pm: Class with four other students 6:00pm: Go to the canteen for tea. 7:30pm: Attempt to write up my lab report. 8:30pm: Go with friends to an Open Mic night. Andy Acred: Natural Scientist (Physics)

8. 8 And finally... Any questions???