Applying to University: Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) ft. Louis Vichard - a podcast by Hi-R Education
from 2020-09-06T19:00
In the second episode of our Applying to University series, Tosin speaks with Louis Vichard - a PPE undergraduate student at the LSE and Hi-R Mentor.
They discuss Louis' journey into university, living through a revolution and how to get into and survive PPE at university.
Timestamps:
2.41 - Louis' interest in politics
7.35 - Why Louis picked PPE
11.50 - A summary of the first year of studyung PPE
13.30 - Why PPE at LSE? - How to pick the right university to study PPE
16.25 - Louis’ experience with applying to university
17.00 - How to approach your personal statement
23.30 - Resources that Louis used to write his personal statement
25.30 - Admissions tests for PPE
26.25 - The Thinking Skills Assessment (TSA)
27.55 - Preparing for the TSA
29.46 - What Louis wishes he knew about PPE before applyingÂ
40.25 - Useful resources to prepare for studying PPE
42.30 - Compulsory modules at LSE
47.00 - Battling imposter syndrome at university
54.30 - Freshers Week at LSE
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