Under-represented student groups

Before I started university, I was excited for a fresh start. I had made it my life’s mission to avoid being known for my disability- Cystic Fibrosis (CF), a lung and digestive system disease- all my friends were aware I...

We have DEI talks every semester in our lab, considering how we can foster inclusivity and open research in our lab at New York University!  Useful graphic shown to us about equity. What is DEI?  DEI stands for diversity, equity...

When I first applied to university, I was unaware of what is meant to be estranged. However, in the summer before arriving to university, I spoke with the admissions team. When I explained my situation and it became apparent that...

How did you hear about the programme? Hi! I’m a first year Computer Science with placement student at the University of Bath. I heard about the Target Bath programme through my secondary school, I remember getting sent an email about...

My name is Lily and I study Health and Exercise Sciences at the University of Bath, I also live with an invisible disability called Cystic fibrosis (CF), which means you cannot tell I am disabled by looking at me, but...

My name is Stacey Rawlings and I am a Social Work graduate from the University of Bath. Now, this is a sentence I only dreamed of when beginning my degree 3 years ago! But it’s right, I did it! And...

Do I need to tell people I have an invisible disability? My name is Lily and I am a first year at the University of Bath. I have Cystic Fibrosis (CF), an invisible disability, (you cannot tell anything is different...

As a student parent you get many of the same questions. Chatting with your parent friends you’ll get asked ‘How do you fit in your studies around being a parent? It must be so hard!’. Then from your student peers...

My illness My name is Lily and I am studying Health and Exercise Science. I also have an invisible disability called Cystic Fibrosis (CF). To summarise, this basically means my lungs and digestive system don’t work properly. This requires hours...