Monthly Archives: February 2012

0

Students feel they are being trained to pass, not taught to learn

Often there are very high (and sometimes unrealistic) expectations for most students to go through the typical route of sixth form/college then on to university. However for some students, this is not always the case. Read More »

0

Students wouldn’t recommend studying A Level Law for a Law degree

It is now becoming common knowledge that if a student aims to study a degree in Law at a top university, they must aim to achieve top grades at A Levels and if they apply for a top university, they must sit the LNAT test. Read More »

0

Starbucks is a temptation, but most students choose a brew over a fresh ground bean

With Christmas gone but winter drawing on, a January poll on The Student Room invited members in from the cold to answer the age-old cuppa conundrum: ‘Tea or coffee?’ Read More »

NMA
0

The Student Room opts for hybrid business model

The Student Room’s CEO, Chris Newson gives an interview to NMA about the direction of the world’s largest student community site Read More »

StudentTimesLogo
0

Student Times reports on The Student Room’s acquisition of Get Revising

Founded in 2008 and 2002 respectively by Teacher Peter Langley, Get Revising and Connect Publications have grown to offer over 600,000 students support with their exam preparation. Students can create revision timetables and share academic word searches, revision notes and quizzes. Read More »

0

Students put age before gender when it comes to workplace woes

With the gradual increase of women in the boardrooms, TSR members talk female bosses, but put age before gender as the bigger issue when it comes to workplace tensions. Read More »

1

Students Pick Peanut Butter as their @KitKat Chunky Champ

TSR members have been ‘taking a break’ to participate in the latest Kit Kat promotion and have voted the limited edition peanut butter flavour as their Chunky of choice. Read More »

0

20% of firms prefer school leavers, as graduates have ‘unrealistic expectations’

A recent survey by Adecco of 1,000 recruitment firms reveals that more than half think that graduates have unrealistic expectations of the workplace whilst one in three felt that the education system is failing to equip the next generation with the skills needed for businesses in Britain. Read More »

0

One fifth of British students meet the love of their life on campus

Love, Life, and Lectures; new research has shown that for many UK students, university is not just about getting the grades but also getting the special girl or guy. Read More »

The Drum
0

The Student Room acquires Get Revising and Connect Publications

The Drum reports - Community website The Student Room has acquired Get Revising and Connect Publications. Read More »

  • Categories

  • Call Us

  • Free Insight to your inbox

    Sign up now for regular updates about student opinions and attitudes towards Education, Careers & Employment and Student Lifestyle.

    Every month we’ll be gathering all the latest and greatest Insight from The Student Room and producing tailored newsletters for each key area of student life.

    Just tell us what you want to know about students and we’ll provide you with in depth information to help you target the student market.

     

  • Registration Form

    Sign up now! It only takes a few seconds and it’s free.


  • See our clients

  • Archives

  • Subscribe by RSS

    You can also receive new Insight posts via RSS  
  • We’re proud members of…

    Members of comScore

  • Award winners of…

    INTO Web Award