Caitlin Maria McDermott

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Caitlin Maria McDermott
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Glasgow
Education
Glasgow University
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Guides, student life, opinion pieces, politics, social media, food and drink, Glasgow, science and the environment

  • Caitlin McDermott is a student contributor, who specialises in guides keeping students up to date with trends, university news and writing about student life within Glasgow.
  • Her journalistic interests are student life pieces, local and national news, as well as opinion pieces on issues that affect us as students.
  • In her free-time Caitlin enjoys working out, socialising with friends and playing the piano. She also loves animals and is looking to start dog walking.

Experience

Caitlin joined the tab in 2023 and has written several pieces in her time there, she has also recently started writing for the tab national. Writing for the tab was her first experience journalistic writing.

Education

She is in her second year of an undergraduate joint honours in economics and business management at Glasgow University. Also studies psychology as an elective.

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Posts

Number of Scottish students seeking treatment for eating disorders doubles in five years

Scotland is currently facing an unprecedented number of students seeking help for disordered eating

Student bites police officer outside Glasgow nightclub in ‘anti-Scottish’ attack

He was originally removed from the club for being ‘threatening to staff’

I tried and rated six of Glasgow West End’s top coffee shops so you don’t have to

So you can get that perfect ‘study’ picture for your Instagram story

How the events of the Tory Conference have affected the trans community across Glasgow

We got in touch with some GU LGBTQ+ students to see how Rishi’s comments have impacted the community

Human remains found after Titanic submersible implosion that killed Glasgow student

Suleman Dawood, a 19-year-old Strathclyde student, was amongst those who lost their lives

How to survive Murano: The fresher’s guide to managing the madness

A manual to surviving Glasgow’s most… interesting student halls