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Lucy Pirrie

Hi! My name is Lucy and I’m an advertising student with a love for travel and fashion! I have an unhealthy addiction to the TV show Friends, and hope to one day be writing for
Marie Claire magazine or working as an art director in an Ad Agency. I hope you like my articles!

Professionalism 101

The end of your university path is near and you’re starting to get a bit nervous about reaching that dream job of yours… if there’s one thing that will set you apart and make you feel confident, its professionalism. Below summarises the idea of...

The importance of self-care

It’s that time of year when you’re starting to feel the pressure of assessments and events, one after the other. Among all the university hype, it is important to take time out for yourself to refresh, relax and get into a focused mental state...

Get ahead in the mid-year break

Next session is around the corner, so now’s the time to do everything you can to save yourself from starting off stresses and overwhelmed. Check out how you can get ahead now: 1. Plan ahead Get a head start now by marking your calendar with all of...

How to survive travelling on a budget

Reaching the end of your degree and looking for a dream getaway adventure? More often than not, the thing that holds individuals back from pursuing their desire to travel is money. This how-to guide will give you the reassurance that travelling on a...

Get ahead in your journalism career

If you’ve always dreamed of becoming a journalist, absolutely love story-telling and feel that writing comes naturally to you, read on! In this day and age, everyone is a publisher – whether sharing posts on Instagram, tweeting or updating a...

The countdown to exams

Do you ever catch yourself mid-sentence only to realise that you have been reading the same paragraph over and over, yet nothing seems to have stuck? Exams are just around the corner and the pressure definitely feels real. Subjects with heavy...

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