So you’ve had an offer, well done! All that hard work is starting to pay off and you’re about to start a whole new chapter, and while that can be hugely exciting, it can also feel a little bit overwhelming. There’s so much fuss about Fresher’s Week, and having a good time, it’s easy to […]

Going to university is one of the most exciting things you’ll do; it’s your chance to start a whole new chapter of your life and be who you want to be. But it can also be a time of uncertainty – will you make friends? Will you like your course? Will you survive Fresher’s Week […]

With all the excitement and pressure of getting into university, or just getting through another year, important things like accommodation can slip under the radar. The good news is you’ve already applied for uni, and we’re sure you’ve chosen the best city to study in, so the difficult part is over. However, there are so […]

This time of year can be a long old slog for anyone, and students are no exception. They’ve made it through their first term, settled themselves into a new uni city and they’ve made it through going back to uni after having a little taste of being at home again over Christmas. Now they’ll have […]

If you’re passionate about taking photographs and you know you want to turn that into a career, start your own photography business, or go into photojournalism, then a degree in Photography is a great start. It’ll take you from the very basics of operating a camera, to digital editing and lighting techniques. An undergraduate degree […]

We’re heading into the time of year when everyone is telling you to keep calm, while also reminding you about revision, exams, deadlines and assignments, and on top of all this you’re supposed to be thinking about applying for uni too! It can all feel a bit overwhelming – there are so many courses to […]

It’s coming up to the time of year when your weekends are spent collecting goodie bags at uni open days, a time when you’re supposed to decide which subject you want to spend the next few years studying, and what kind of career you want after that. This is all very well if you’ve been […]

Parenting is a funny old game, one minute you’re desperately trying to get them to sleep later than 5am and wishing you could go to the bathroom in peace, the next you’re vacuuming outside their bedroom at midday in an attempt to get them out of bed so you can get into their room and […]

The Olympic Games is the world’s biggest collections of sports, bringing together the best of the best. From swimming, cycling and equestrian, to athletics, sailing, and canoeing, these are just a few of the 32 sports that were featured in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. For some athletes, they get into their sport from a […]

We’re very lucky here at The Insurance Emporium; our offices are slap bang in the middle of the North Yorkshire countryside, while also being within a short drive of one of the most beautiful cities in the UK, York. It has something for everyone; the Shambles (which is No.6 in Time Out’s 15 Most Beautiful […]