After not getting the results she hoped for in her A levels, and coming to the University through the clearing process, Olivia put in some hard work and was given the Chancellor’s Award at the end of her first year for her efforts and results.
During her three years at the University, Olivia participated in several societies, including The Politics Show on Junction 11 Radio. She wrote for The Spark newspaper and The Tab website.
By opting for modules that matched her interests, Olivia was able to study and debate the subjects she was passionate about, and wrote her dissertation on young people and voting.