Hannah Colechin

Should we keep using Goodreads?

Goodreads is a social cataloguing website which contains over 3.5 billion books and is used by 125 million members worldwide. Launched in January 2007 by Otis Chandler and Elizabeth Khuri Chandler, it is the world’s largest site for readers and book recommendations, where members can leave reviews, create their own...
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Posted Nov. 27, 2023

Warwick’s Duke of Edinburgh society climbs Snowdon

From the 10-12th November 2023, Warwick’s Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Society set out on their annual trip to Snowdonia National Park to climb the busiest mountain in the UK and the third most visited attraction in Wales.  Our journey started in a car park where we were faced with the...
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Posted Nov. 25, 2023

Why joining a book club made me a better reader

I can’t really remember why my friends and I decided to create a book club. I think it was a combination of wanting to stay in touch whilst at university and the fact that none of us had read Pride and Prejudice before. And, just like that, our book club...
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Posted Nov. 24, 2023

TV characters who didn’t deserve to die

You are most definitely lying if you told me that you’ve never felt utter frustration over a character’s death in a TV show. I definitely have. Whether that’s Negan killing Glenn in The Walking Dead or Ned Stark being beheaded in the first season of Game of Thrones, we’ve all been...
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Posted Nov. 3, 2023

Will being sober ruin my university experience?

If I asked you to picture a stereotypical university student, I bet one of the first things that comes to your mind is someone who spends their nights out at the club, drinking until the early hours of the morning. Well, that was what I pictured before I started my...
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Posted Nov. 3, 2023

Films I watch for the nostalgia

We all have those films that we go back to every once in a while, don’t we? Whether that be the enchanting world of the Harry Potter films, the magical escapades of The Chronicles of Narnia, or the timeless charm of a childhood Disney movie, you can’t deny the incredible...
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Posted Oct. 29, 2023

Four musicals that deserve more attention

The world of theatre is dominated by renowned works such as ‘Hamilton’, ‘Les Misérables‘, and ‘Dear Evan Hansen’. This results in other deserving products often being overshadowed. There is, however, a world of lesser-known musicals that rival these titans in plot, composition, and emotional depth. They may not have the...
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Posted Oct. 28, 2023