by academicunderdogs2 | Sep 2, 2019 | A-Level, GCSE, Study
While my two books How to ACE Your GCSEs and A-Levels held the top spot on Amazon for almost 3 years, thousands of people e-mailed me asking for revision tips. My response was always… “Achieving top grades is simple but not easy.” In theory, to... 
by academicunderdogs2 | Aug 22, 2019 | A-Level, GCSE, Results day, UCAS
Where’s the fun in getting things right the first time? OK – sorry, if you didn’t achieve the grades you wanted this year, you’re probably in no mood for light-hearted rhetorical questions. I certainly wasn’t after AS levels results day. However, I want... 
by academicunderdogs2 | Aug 15, 2019 | A-Level, Results day, UCAS, University
First and foremost, DO NOT PANIC. It’s not the end of the world, one day, you’ll look back at this day and realise this. Stay calm and decide who you want to call using our handy list below. Simply click Ctrl F for the university you are looking for. ... 
by academicunderdogs2 | Aug 14, 2019 | A-Level, Social, University
AS Level results day. One of the worst days of my life. I opened my brown envelope only to find Ds & Us staring back at me. I was screwed. Forget UCL how would I get into any uni? All I got next for the next few days were sympathetic (some patronising) pats on the... 
by academicunderdogs2 | Aug 13, 2019 | A-Level
Achieving top grades is simple but not easy. Answers to study tip requests on forums are almost always met with ‘just work harder and do past papers’. In theory, to succeed in A-Levels, GCSEs or any others exam; we just need to get to the table and stay there... 
by academicunderdogs2 | Oct 8, 2018 | A-Level, Results day
Now at university, if I could go back in a time machine I would say to myself… There’s nothing more irritating than sitting your A-Levels, while also listening to university students complain incessantly about how easy and irrelevant sixth form was in comparison to... 