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ClassicalStudiesA week in the life …‘I’m Laura, a Classical Studies undergraduate.
This is an example of a typical week in my First Year. As you can see there is a lot to do, and In my spare time I am a member of the University Hockey team, I work a shift at the University Library and socialise with friends.’
Go to the gym !
Watch a film withfriends in Hannah’sroom
Preparation for tomorrow’s English & Classics seminars in the library
Preparation for Wednesday’s English seminar
MOndAy9 AM Lie in
10 AM
2 PM
12 PM
11 AM
1 PM
5 PM
3 PM
4PM
6PM
10 PM
9 PM
Lecture: Languages of Literature
Coffee at HumSS
Seminar prep. for English
Lunch at Mojo’s
Dinner
Lecture: What kind of text is this?
Seminar prep. for Classics
Hockey Training
Watch TV
Lecture: Rome in the Augustan Age
Meeting in the Classics
department resource room for
Text & Object module
group presentation
3PM
tueSdAy9 AM
10 AM
1 1AM
2 PM
1 PM
6 PM
7PM
10 PM
Seminar prep fortomorrow!
Read Classicsjournals in the Library
Lunch
Dinner
Seminar:Rome in the Augustan Age
Seminar:Languages of Literature
Chat with girlsin Kerry’s room
More research for Text and Object essay in
the library
Research for
Text and Object
essay in the
Ure Museum
Ure view Animating ancient Greece
You are invited to celebrate the launch of our Stories of the
World exhibition, ‘Ure View’.
Experience ancient history ‘coming to life’ through a unique
student led re-interpretation of ancient Greek art, at this exclusive
private view and drinks reception.
RSVP to Alice Le Page at
or 0118 378 6990 by 1 May 2012
Private viewSaturday 5 May 2012 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Main Library, Whiteknights campus, University of Readingwww.reading.ac.uk/ure
WedneSdAy9 AM
10 AM
12 PM
11 AM
1PM
6 PM
5PM
7 PM
Lunch
Dinner
Lie in.... zzzzzz
Hockey Match
Read info for Classics lecture
Seminar: Researching the English Essay
Lecture: What kind of text is this?
Out to the Student Union!
Goal tally:
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Ure view Animating ancient Greece
You are invited to celebrate the launch of our Stories of the
World exhibition, ‘Ure View’.
Experience ancient history ‘coming to life’ through a unique
student led re-interpretation of ancient Greek art, at this exclusive
private view and drinks reception.
RSVP to Alice Le Page at
or 0118 378 6990 by 1 May 2012
Private viewSaturday 5 May 2012 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Main Library, Whiteknights campus, University of Readingwww.reading.ac.uk/ure
thurSdAy9 AM
11 AM
1 PM
12PM
2PM
6PM
7PM
10 PM
Hockey Match
Read info for Classics lecture
Out to the Student Union!
Watch Desperate Housewives with Robyn
Lunch
Dinner
Lecture: Rome in the Augustan Age
Plan essay
F inish essay!
Write essay
Continue Research for
Object and Text essay
Goal tally:
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6 PM
5PM
9 AM
FridAy
10 AM
12PM
1PM
3PM
4PM
7PM
8PM
9 PM Chat with friendsin Wessex SU Bar
Hockey training
Dinner
Meet with people from
Text & Object group
Lunch in the library
Lecture:
Researching the English Essay
Seminar: Text & Object
Start Research for ‘Languages of Literatureessay’
Reading selected articles for Classics
Read & analyse Englishessay
Finish reading
Group presentation at 10.20
9AM
SAturdAy
6 PM
5PM
7 PM
Part-time work at the
library
Food shopping in town
Out to the Student Union!
Dinner
Chat with friendsin Wessex SU Bar
Meet with people from
Text & Object group
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Finish reading
- reshelving books 9-11
- Issue desk 11-1- on the fourth floor 2-5
9 AM
11 AM
12PM
SundAy
1PM
3PM
5PM
6PM
9 PM
Go to the gym !
Do laundry & tidy room
Lunch
Watch a film withfriends in Hannah’sroom
Dinner
Preparation for tomorrow’s English & Classics seminars in the library
Reading around the subject of Augustan Rome – in particular, chapters and articles about religious practices of the time
* Laura’s week is a composite based on the real life experience of a number of students
Preparation for Wednesday’s English seminar
