I am a grump. Therefore, it should hardly be surprising that I am no fan of the trend of electric scooters popping up in major cities across the world. People argue that they are so convenient, and I see their …
Student Living
How to get along with your housemates
Three tips for living harmoniously with other students
Living away from home encompasses plenty of chaos. The challenge of cooperating with
housemates is constant, for both the Fresher spying on neighbours from across a Halls
courtyard and the nine fourth-year friends moving into a three bedroom house. University…
A letter to my Fresher self
The first few weeks of college is a challenging time for students
Dear very idle, careless and younger Derv,
If you’re reading this, congratulations! I’m going to presume that you’re a Fresher and have overcome all the obstacles of the Leaving Cert and the CAO. Now that you’ve finally made it into …