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Jane Ann McCormack

Psychology

Where are you from?

Ashington

Why did you choose Northumbria University, Newcastle?

Offered the best psychology course and was closest to where I live.

What do you think of Newcastle and our region and what are your favourite things to do?

I love Newcastle for it's scenery, shopping, night life and general atmosphere.

What have you enjoyed most about coming to Northumbria University?

The atmosphere of the University.

Who has inspired you most at Northumbria University?

The student enthusiasm.

What is your favourite place on campus?

The library's quiet floors!

Have you joined any sports teams, clubs or been involved in any volunteer projects? Tells us about the highlights?

Part of psychological society, the film nights are the best.

What is the best thing about your course?

The topics covered.

What are the most valuable lessons you have learnt to date?

To double check my deadlines!

What do you want to do in the future? What skills have you learned/improved that you think will be of most use in your future career?

I aim to be a transgender therapist in Ontario.

Have you worked on any projects with businesses or been on a placement? What were your most memorable experiences?

Volunteered at various LGBT societies.

If you had 3 words to sum up your time with us what would they be?

Fun, educational, inspiring

Would you recommend Northumbria University to a friend?

Definitely


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