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Support system:
(L): Mentees take in
a session the day. (R):
rocking BGMP t-shirts
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had begun them, or wanted someone The guest motivational speaker spoke he guest motivational speaker spoke
had begun them, or wanted someone
already in their fi eld to review them. on a relational level, about her struggles
The second part of the day was split into with getting to university.
a revision techniques mini workshop, My advice to anyone who would like
Russell Group opportunities workshop Amongst my ethnic to begin something similar – project,
and a talk from a guest motivational charity or scheme – is to plan what you
speaker. group, there is a want, visualise it and look for ways to
The revision techniques mini lack of awareness achieve your desired goals.
workshop focused on the psychology regarding the These things take a while to manifest,
behind why different people prefer so dedicating time to research and
different methods of revising – and signi cance of planning is also something I have
how you can fi nd your own unique way Russell Group learned along the lines.
of studying and preparing for exams. universities and Finally, utilise everything you
The BGMP mentors also talked about have around you – my university was
how they revise and prepare for exams the exclusive offering a £1000 grant for research
which led to their success in their opportunities they projects, my friends helped with my
respective fi elds. are capable of event planning and my family members
The Russell Group opportunities helped with the graphics designing for
section was a chance to elaborate on providing. my logo and event fl yer.
what a Russell Group university actually These small things all come
is and the exclusive opportunities this together gradually to create something
kind of institution can provide. meaningful and worthwhile.
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