Rose Bates

Student Contributer

Rose Bates
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Location
Edinburgh
Education
Edinburgh University
Expertise

Opinion, guides, sports, activism, French, history, advice, cooking, hosting, Edinburgh, student lifestyle, features, and societies

  • Rose is currently a Student Contributor for the Tab Edinburgh and has done well in the guide genre
  • For the most part, Rose's work revolves around opinion and guides, but she is also interested in interview and public opinion pieces
  • Rose is a member of the University's hockey club as well as an intra-mural 5-a-side football team and loves to cook for her friends in her spare time

Experience

Rose Bates joined the Edinburgh Tab as a student contributor in the summer of 2023 at the start of her second year at the University of Edinburgh.

Education

Rose is in her second-year at the University of Edinburgh and is studying for a MA Hons French and History degree. She is a proficient French speaker and will spend her third year of university studying in France.

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Posts

Everything I learnt as an Edinburgh University student doing Dry January

How dropping the booze worked with student life

Day in the life: Edinburgh Uni’s Rounders President

A new sports club is taking the University by storm

Round up: Edinburgh University’s semester one sporting highlights

A snapshot into some of the university’s sporting achievements and socials

In conversation with Edinburgh’s Persian Society on the realities Iranian women face today

‘This situation is not over, there is simply less attention on it’

Five things everyone at an Edinburgh Uni hockey social has experienced

The Boteco dancefloor is many things, but it will never quite be Atik (RIP)

Missing home? Here are four ways to combat homesickness in Edinburgh

There’s nothing like the November scaries to get you craving home comforts

Why you should reign in your PDA at Edinburgh’s Pleasance gym

Even the vaults aren’t safe from this pandemic

Blood, sweat and croissants: Come with me to battle the infamous Lannan Bakery queue

It was early, it was brutal, but it was worth it.

A comprehensive guide to Edinburgh’s hottest hot girl walks

Grab a friend and a skinny scarf and head to the hills for a break from the library