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Manchester is my Firm 2008

Reply 60

Richie90

1

laura2403

believe me being 17 wont stand in your way of drinking when you get over here :smile:

. I noticed a few people on here were actually from manchester so can anyone tell me if fallowfield is really as great as its made out to be??

Hey im from manchester, and i actually go to college in fallowfield :p:

and yes it is as great as its made out to be, lots of student bars, a couple of cafes, a subway, tesco, sainsburys, starbucks, and there are buses literally every half minute into the city centre, and the sports pitches are there as well..

Reply 61

Anatheme

18

Haha, I just discovered the University of Manchester Giftshop, this is just GREAT :biggrin:

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*Is looking forward to wear one of this lovely hoodies*

Reply 62

Crystaltears

OP

12

Anatheme

Haha, I just discovered the University of Manchester Giftshop, this is just GREAT :biggrin:

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*Is looking forward to wear one of this lovely hoodies*

Haha that is mint! It's so sad, but I want one of them hoodies too lol :tongue:

I will live in my PJ bottoms and UoM hoodie :biggrin:

Reply 63

Anatheme

18

Yeeeah, me too XD
And as it doesn't exist in France, it will be sooooo great to come back to France wearing it and having friends like "Whaaaat ? Where did you get that ? - I'm studying there, haha !"

Reply 64

laura2403

north_western_manc

Hey im from manchester, and i actually go to college in fallowfield :p:

and yes it is as great as its made out to be, lots of student bars, a couple of cafes, a subway, tesco, sainsburys, starbucks, and there are buses literally every half minute into the city centre, and the sports pitches are there as well..

fallowfield it is then :smile:

, thanks a lot its so much easier to believe when you speak to someone who actually lives there rather than just going on what the uni website tells you (tend not to trust that so much lol)

Reply 65

Richie90

1

no problem, and i know what you mean about the websites :smile:

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Reply 66

mishas

Course: Management (Marketing)
Grades required: Unconditional
Chances of making the grades: n/a
Accomodation you hope to stay in: don't know yet
Which campus: ...
Favourite thing about Manchester: haven't been there yet, I'll have to write that in sept lol :biggrin:

Least favourite thing about Manchester: the weather I guess, I'm a little allergic to humidity :redface:

Insurance: n/a
Most looking forward to about Student life: meeting lots of new people from different countries
Least looking forward to about Student life: not being able to manage my finances properly.. with other words, poverty :frown:

not so funny actually..

Reply 67

kchan

Course: Economics and Social Studies
Grades required: ABB
Chances of making the grades: hoping not to mess up this summer...so we'll see
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Sheavyn House
Which campus? Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester: where home is, can be witness to great football
Least favourite thing about Manchester: not much...
Insurance: LSE
Most looking forward to about Student life: meeting new people, work hard (maybe) and play hard
Least looking forward to about Student life: being ridiculously poor

Reply 68

prash_s90

16

kchan

Course: Economics and Social Studies
Grades required: ABB
Chances of making the grades: hoping not to mess up this summer...so we'll see
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Sheavyn House
Which campus? Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester: where home is, can be witness to great football
Least favourite thing about Manchester: not much...
Insurance: LSE
Most looking forward to about Student life: meeting new people, work hard (maybe) and play hard
Least looking forward to about Student life: being ridiculously poor

heyy im doing the same course hopefully. LSE insurance whyy??

Reply 69

Praveen_90

Course : Management
Grades required : Unconditional
Chances of making the grades : N/A
Accomodation you hope to stay in : Richmond Park
Which campus : Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester : The Football Culture
Least favourite thing about Manchester : Probably the weather from what I've heard...Havent been there before though
Insurance : N/A
Most looking forward to about Student life : Learning only the stuff I like
Least looking forward to about Student life : England is extremely expensive

Reply 70

kchan

prash_s90

heyy im doing the same course hopefully. LSE insurance whyy??

well not really fond of london tbh, lse is rather hardcore, not sure if i would be able to keep up. fantastic uni though...

Reply 71

Wedgie

1

Course: Law
Grades required: AAA
Chances of making the grades: Hopefull....german is the only potential downfall
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Dalton Ellis
Which campus?: Victoria
Favourite thing about Manchester: Reputation, not too far but far enough from home, gig scene
Least favourite thing about Manchester: Weather
Insurance: University of Leeds
Most looking forward to about Student life: Meeting new peeps, social life, getting out of LEEK, kind of want to study law too lol, independance, no nagging parents bliss
Least looking forward to about Student life: debts, serious hangovers, early lectures (unless I can go in my pjs hehe)

Reply 72

smalltownboy

14

Course: Politics and International Relations
Grades required: AAB
Chances of making the grades: Pretty sure.
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Oak House
Which campus?: Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester: Social scene, music scene, good reputation
Least favourite thing about Manchester: Weather
Insurance: University of Leeds
Most looking forward to about Student life: Being constantly drunk/high, independence.
Least looking forward to about Student life: debts, serious hangovers, early lectures (cheers Wedgie)

Reply 73

Wedgie

1

early lectures (cheers Wedgie)

lol what did I do?? I dunno if they do them......:blueangel

Reply 74

smalltownboy

14

Wedgie

lol what did I do?? I dunno if they do them......:blueangel

I meant I stole your answer to that question...

Reply 75

Lolaface

Course: Law
Grades required: AAA
Chances of making the grades: gawd help me
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Oak House or Richmond Park
Which campus?: Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester: its a city, loads of shops. its lively
Least favourite thing about Manchester: weather (omg at the wind!), the fatc that its far from london
Insurance: Sussex
Most looking forward to about Student life: independence, meeting new people, having my own room, the course
Least looking forward to about Student life: the fear of not getting on with people, possibly having no money

Reply 76

Wedgie

1

I meant I stole your answer to that question...

ahhh ok blonde moment there lol

Reply 77

Grumph123

Course: Philosophy
Grades required: ABB
Chances of making the grades: Politics Route D Edexcel = mission! (But should do)
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Sheavyn House/Richmond Park...
Which campus?: Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester: The Smiths
Least favourite thing about Manchester: Simply Red
Insurance: Leeds
Most looking forward to about Student life: Meeting everyone! Getting away from the South, music scene, drinking and partying! Just can't wait for the lot!
Least looking forward to about Student life: poverty :smile:

Reply 78

Ridger

Course: Politics & IR
Grades required: AAB
Chances of making the grades: Got 'em already! [Gap Year]
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Owens Park. Hopefully not the towe
Which campus?: Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester: Music scene/the football
Least favourite thing about Manchester: rains a lot, even for an Englishman
Insurance: n/a
Most looking forward to about Student life: Meeting new people, etc, etc. :smile:

Least looking forward to about Student life: Having to work in order to have drinking money :s-smilie:

Reply 79

Jrizzle1

Course: International Business with American Business studies
Grades required: AAA
Chances of making the grades: Should be reete
Accomodation you hope to stay in: Richmond park, Sheavryn House
Which campus?: Fallowfield
Favourite thing about Manchester: Dirty disco
Least favourite thing about Manchester: A team called United
Insurance: Leeds
Most looking forward to about Student life: Having a laugh n getting to know new people
Least looking forward to about Student life: When work starts to build up (I here it does)

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