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Holly Smithurst

Holly Smithurst
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The University of Bristol, student life insights, campus features, current trends, opinion, opportunities for students.

  • Holly is a student writer for the Bristol Tab, with a focus on writing guides and features.
  • Holly enjoys writing about student lifestyle in the city of Bristol, as well as student experiences.
  • Holly is interested in travelling and taking in different cultures. She also enjoys the summer festival scene.

Experience

Holly joined the Bristol Tab in 2024, aiming to enhance writing skills, whilst gaining experience. Her interest in journalism began when completing a year abroad project, which involved conducting street interviews with local football fans.

Education

Holly is a student at the University of Bristol, studying History and Spanish. She is in her final year of study after completing a year working abroad in Valencia 2023/2024.

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Here are six November activities to do in Bristol to avoid academic burn out

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Beat those November blues with this guide to things going on in Bristol