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Scarlet Richards

Scarlet Richards
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Bristol
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Movies, music, current trends, fashion, art, student lifestyle, food and drink, global politics, Social Media, recommendations, pop culture

  • Scarlet is Features Editor of the Bristol Tab, in her second year of studying History of Art. She joined to write entertaining and educational articles on different relevant topics
  • Scarlet loves to write about a range of topics, particularly film, music, and global politics. She has covered a range of satirical guides to opinion pieces about life at university.
  • In her free time Scarlet enjoys going to the cinema, travelling, reading, seeing live music, and going to new coffee shops

Experience

Scarlet is a student writer at The Bristol Tab and joined the team this year in January, progressing to Features Editor shortly after. With a desire to work in journalism, she hopes to gain experience within her role.

Education

Scarlet is a first-year History of Art student at University of Bristol, with a particular interest in political art and art forms such as photography and cinema.

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Posts

Why Bristol’s protest culture is something to be proud of

If protesting really has ‘killed’ Bristol, it’s doing a remarkably bad job of it

The social cost of being unbothered

Is being unbothered a privilege?

I thought staying at my boyfriend’s Bristol uni house would be cute

I don’t live there, but I know which mug is safe to use

A deep dive into the art of the Bristol seminar

I guess we’ll never know

Maybe it’s okay to not always love your degree

Nothing like a subject you’re mildly indifferent to to really shape your future

A field guide to the Bristol student species you’ll find in the ASS

Deep in the wilds of Tyndall Avenue lies a peculiar ecosystem

Tuition fees set to rise with inflation: Students face paying over £9,900 a year

‘It’s chopped’

Can Google Docs actually spot AI writing? Here’s an explainer and what you need to know

This tool might be the next hurdle

A Bristol survival kit for depressive weather

You won’t beat the weather, but you might learn to romanticise your own decay

How to host a house party in Bristol so good your landlord evicts you

Second year house secured? Congratulations you are now legally obligated to throw a party

How to ruin first year: What not to do as a fresher in Bristol

Don’t say I didn’t warn you

We ranked the most brutal places in Bristol to get dumped

Because nothing says ‘it’s over’ like being dumped outside Senate House in the rain

Bristol’s hidden street art: Beyond Banksy

How to talk about the city’s street art without sounding like a total tool

Confessions of a Bristol fresher: A case study in poor decision-making

I arrived, I clubbed, I cried in the ASS

Last orders for the Wednesday night: Bristol’s midweek tradition is fading

Once a rite of passage, the midweek sports night is now at risk of extinction

Pour decisions: The search for Bristol’s best Guinness

No, I’m not Irish, but I’ve got enough enthusiasm to pretend I am for a good pint

The ultimate Bristol coffee guide: Where to caffeinate and procrastinate

Because who needs sleep when you have coffee

The highlight reel: How social media is reshaping the student experience in Bristol

I’m still posting this article on my Instagram Story

UoB vs UWE: Bristol’s ultimate university campus showdown

Ah Bristol’s modern-day Romeo and Juliet

Revealed: Bristol has the highest percentage of people who want to quit their jobs in the UK

Maybe hold off from submitting those job applications in Bristol…

Cinema date: Here’s which new film could be your favourite based on what you study in Bristol

Because your uni course obviously determines your entire personality