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Q&A with Laura Heywood

  1. What do you study at York?
    •         Politics with International Relations
  2. What did you study before you came to York?
    • Politics
    • History
    • Geography
    • Classical Civilisations
  3. Why did you choose York?
    • I was really impressed when I visited the Open Day. I liked the feel of the campus. I wanted to go to a campus university but which still had a lot going on.
  4. What has been the most interesting part of your course so far?
    • Learning about the evolution of democracy and the different democratic systems that exist.
  5. What modules are you studying this year?
    • Theories and Perspectives in International Relations
    • Politics of Development
    • Contemporary Political Sociology
    • Political Enquiry
  6. What support have you had from the Department and staff?
    •  The staff are lovely and extremely helpful. They really go out of their way to help you.
  7. What is your experience of the University and the college system?
    •  I really like the college system as it gives you that extra sense of community and helps you meet more people.
  8. What's the best thing about York as a city?
    •  The history. There is lots to see and do in York from the Minster to the Chocolate Museum.
  9. What are your plans for the future?
    • This summer, I'm hoping to volunteer abroad in South America.

Laura Heywood

Politics with International Relations

2nd Year