How to Find Your People at Oxford Uni

How do you make friends at Oxford Uni? Well, Daniel Dipper, legendary BNOC at Oxford for both his DJing and political career at the University of Oxford, breaks down how to find your cult of people at an intimidating uni like the University of Oxford.

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By Charlotte Alcock – 16th November 2023

The Oxbridge Application Process: The Challenges, The Surprises and The Advice from Successful Applicants

Can you get an Oxbridge place if you go to a Yorkshire state school? Is it possible - has it been done before? How do you do an…

By Dominique Amos – 16th November 2023

How to Choose the Right Degree and University

How do you choose the right degree? How do you choose the right university? How do you choose both? What is right for YOU? Never…

By Eleanor Luxton – 6th November 2023

Studying Geography at Oxford: Lessons from your Third Year Geography Aunty

Can you study Geography at Oxford? Yes, you can! Well, what's it like studying Geography at Oxford? Luckily for you, your…

By Alyssa Gibbons – 3rd November 2023

From Socrates to Solicitor: Converting from PPE to Law

Do you have to study Law to become a Lawyer? Alyssa Gibbons, a recent PPE graduate from Warwick, tell us no and actually explains…

By Zero Gravity – 3rd November 2023

Make It Make Sense: Debunking Oxford Terminology

The University of Oxford uses far too many terms to get your head around. We’ve laid out the definitions here to answer your…

By Tasneem Jodiyawalla – 24th October 2023

Joint Honours at Oxford: Double the Complaints, Double the Joy

How easy is it to do Joint Honours at the University of Oxford? Zero Gravity member Tasneem Jodiyawalla, a Classics and French…

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A Week in the Life of our CTO

Propelling thousands of students into university and hundreds of graduates into work is no small feat. It requires teams of people beavering away behind the scenes at Zero Gravity to make it all happen. Our CTO James walks us through a week in the life of the Tech Team - those who make the platform truly happen. From planning, designing and coding, the Tech Team brings Zero Gravity’s mission to life.

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By Nicole Gibbons – 24th October 2023

Don’t worry - there’s a Greggs here: Surviving as a Northerner at Oxford

Nicole Gibbons, a second year student at the University of Oxford, gives us the lodown on how to survive a very Southern…

By James Roberts – 19th October 2023

What’s it like to study an Ab-Nitio Language at University?

James Roberts chats to us about studying a language from scratch at the London School of Economics, from the module weighting to…

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By Daniel Dipper – 12th September 2023

The Value of Zero Gravity Mentoring in the Long-Term

Zero Gravity OG Daniel Dipper gives some advice on the magic of how mentoring is more than just UCAS help - it actually sets you…

By Lina Bounab – 12th September 2023

Year 12: It's Not As Bad As You Think!

Year 13 student Lina Bounab gives her advice to those entering their first year of A-Levels, from how to tackle school work to…

By Holly Toombs – 5th September 2023

Missing the grades: The worst fear of university hopefuls.

Holly Toombs talks to us at Zero Gravity about the experience of missing your grades - and what on earth to do next.

By Cadence Ong Jing Han – 5th September 2023

Genetics + Genomics, Split Labs and Free Wednesdays: What’s it like studying Biomedical Science at Imperial?

Cadence talks us through why BioMed, the course structure at Imperial College London, and how on earth she manages to balance her…