#btw the whole application process is humiliating and strange
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Every time I talk about Oxford University I feel like I'm going insane.
What do you mean they get a free travel bursary every summer?
What do you mean they do two essays a week?
What do you mean MANDATORY BALLS?? WHAT DO YOU MEAN???
#oxford#academia#university#fyi i dont go to oxford!!#i applied#almost got in but on the day of my interview had a terrible awful migraine#luckily for me i met my platonic soulmates at uni#it worked out#but yeah sometimes i talk about like#institutions tm and classism#and bring up everything i learnt applying and.#what the fuck man#england is so weird.#i dont know if cambridge is different btw#and kts been years since ive applied but it seems stuff is the same#yay#btw the whole application process is humiliating and strange#as a northerner who had NOBODY to help me with any of it meeting like. private school boys who had oxford interview tutoring was. wild
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