Autumn Huxtable
Biography
Why did you choose to come to ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø?
I chose ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø as it had courses available that interested me, and it was the closest college for me to travel to.
What made you pick this particular course?
I chose Literature as I loved the idea of reading and analysing texts. I chose Language as the topics interested me such as language and gender, and I chose Classics as this area of history interests me, with many types of history to analyse.
What do you most enjoy about studying at ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø?
Having access to resources and learning more about topics that I enjoy has been eye opening.
Did you undertake any work experience throughout your studies?
I haven’t done work experience with ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø, but I did volunteer at Barnstaple Library and I loved being surrounded by books. This helped me realise how I want to pursue a career associated with books.
What do you plan to do when you leave ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø?
I plan to go to university when I leave ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø and study literature and then work so I can travel.
What’s the long-term plan?
I would consider getting a masters degree in literature and perhaps pursue a career as a university lecturer, or work in a publishing firm.
COURSE(S) STUDIED
A Level English Literature, English Language, Classical Civilizations
Having access to resources and learning more about topics that I enjoy has been eye opening.