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Department of Psychology, faculty of science and health

Embracing life at Essex: Growth, opportunities, a home from home

Student Tooba Mirza, who is the Students' Union Asian Officer, explains how she has adjusted to living and studying at Essex.

Tooba Mirza

22 March 2024

Unlock the Wonders of STEM Learning with O'Reilly for Higher Education

There are thousands of online resources, apps and research tools available to assist your studies or research in STEM subjects, but where do you start, and which resources are reliable?

Greg Cadge, Danilo Petti

04 January 2024

Communications Office

14 July 2023

Communications Office

13 June 2023

As part of our Technician Commitment award we are showcasing the valuable role our technicians play in Essex delivering excellence in research and excellence in education.

Communications Office

21 February 2023

Psychology graduate Alice Sherlock talks honestly about how it can feel after finishing university.

Alice Sherlock

17 December 2021

Psychology graduate Alice discusses how she left Essex with so much more than a degree.

Alice Sherlock

17 December 2021

Five ways boredom could be changing your behaviour, for better or worse

Dr Wijnand Van Tilburg

07 April 2021

Student Tiia created this vlog about her online learning experience.

Tiia Ladvelin, Psychology students

04 September 2020

The unbearable freedom of online learning

I was midway through my second year studying psychology when the campus moved to online learning.

Tiia Ladvelin, Psychology students

14 July 2020

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Department of Psychology, faculty of science and health

Embracing life at Essex: Growth, opportunities, a home from home

Unlock the Wonders of STEM Learning with O'Reilly for Higher Education

Technician Blog - Chris Spice

Technician Blog Elena Broggin

Technician blog - Monika Steinke

Addressing the post-university slump

University is more than a degree

Five ways boredom could be changing your behaviour, for better or worse

My Online Learning Experience: Tiia Ladvelin

The unbearable freedom of online learning