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University First Year Results

Posted by Nick L, 27 June 2011 · 104 views

Well it's all over, the first year at uni has flown by and I have passed comfortably. Here is the breakdown of my results (all /100):

Calculus Methods - 54
Ordinary Differential Equations - 80
Vectors & Matrices - 58
Introduction to Meteorology - 71
Weather & Climate Fundamentals - 55
Env Science - 65
Physics - 60

With weightings...

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First "proper" Week At Uni

Posted by Nick L, 15 October 2010 · 81 views

After the fun of freshers week, it was time to knuckle down and start what I came to uni for. My first term of my first term involves 4 compulsory modules and an extra optional one. I have 2 Meteorology modules (Introduction to Meteorology and Weather & Climate fundamentals) as well as 2 Maths modules (Calculus and Vectors & Matrices). My...

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A Level Results And Uni!

Posted by Nick L, 19 August 2010 · 136 views

Great news regarding my A Level results and university. I had a pretty much sleepless night last night, and UCAS said their tracking system would be open "mid-morning" (I took it as 6am). Track did open at 6.10am, I managed to get online at 6.15am and discovered I had been accepted into Reading! My A Level results were Maths - A,...

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One Foot In Reading...and The Uea Visit

Posted by Nick L, 11 March 2010 · 103 views

Got my January exam results today - and they were a success! The subject where I had most concerns - physics - is now looking much more rosy. Got a B in it, and a good B at that, 70/90 with just 2 marks off an A. That now means I only need 54% of the remaining marks to get the B I need overall. Got 81/100 in my Maths exam which is also an A,...

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All Uni Offers Now Received =D

Posted by Nick L, 04 December 2009 · 94 views

Well I have received my final offer today, so here is the full list:University of ReadingMeteorology & Climate with a year in Oklahoma - AB in Maths and Physics plus 100 points from elsewhereUniversity of East AngliaMeteorology & Oceanography - BBBUniversity of Birmingham[i]Mathematics -...

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Ucas Application Update!

Posted by Nick L, 30 November 2009 · 98 views

You wait a while for another offer and 2 come at once!I have got an offer from Birmingham for Mathematics, ABB which is absolutely fantastic. Usually AAB but again due to the fact I do Further Maths it has notched it down a grade. Second one is from Leeds for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, BBB.Now it's all down to you Reading!

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Ucas Form Completed And Sent, Now For The Waiting Game!

Posted by Nick L, 06 November 2009 · 145 views

Just finished my UCAS form (what a stupidly long-winded procedure...), less than a year now until I will be (hopefully) starting university, scary thought! Here are my choices:University of ReadingMeteorology and Climate and a year in OklahomaUniversity of East Anglia[i]Meteorology and Oceanography - Offer:...

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