KEEP FRIENDS
One of the main things you are probably expecting from university is to make ‘friends for life.’ It’s something that the university prospectuses you’ve read and your older siblings/teachers and parents will have… Continue reading
What a week it’s been. There’s been such positive feedback, we’ve had more of a turn out to our events than last year and we’ve had more people sign up, not only to… Continue reading
It’s February, which means that DMU has launched LGBT+ Pride Month. Whatever you identify as there are events, socials and workshops on for the rest of this month. So sit back, hold on… Continue reading
It’s Christmas Eve! Hurrah less than 24 hours till gifts, Christmas food and being with family. But we did these special Christmas preparations the day/night before. And don’t deny it, you still do… Continue reading
Sun and Moon has been out in the UK for roughly a month now and it’s going to be one of the most requested games for Christmas but is it any good? Pokemon,… Continue reading
As we all know when giving Christmas gifts, people (especially my parents) always say “it’s the thought that counts”. Well, how about making your own gifts for your loved ones, because then the… Continue reading
With only a few days till Christmas it’s about time to give some ideas of what to wear on the day! When I think of Christmas and winter clothing, I instantly go towards velvet.… Continue reading
What says Christmas to me is the delicious treats that you can buy from the shops or even make yourself. Here are some of my favourite recipes and trust me once you try… Continue reading
Mince Pies are the ultimate festive treat, and as fun as they are to eat with a cup of tea while you watch ‘Home Alone’, its also tremendous fun to make them as… Continue reading
Directed by: Makoto Shinkai Starring: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Masami Nagasawa, Etsuko Ichihara Ever since I saw the trailer for ‘Your Name’ back in the summer, I hoped it would get a release. I never… Continue reading
Directed by: Ron Clements and John Musker Starring: Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson Viewed: Showcase Cinema De Lux, Leicester, 6/12/16 Disney are certainly on a roll this year, with the media giant breaking the… Continue reading
Some of the greatest films and TV shows ever released have been based off previously released books, Forrest Gump, The Shawshank Redemption, Game of Thrones. Now in 2016, it doesn’t just end there,… Continue reading
Directed by: David Yates Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Colin Farrell, Katherine Waterston, Ezra Miller Viewed: Showcase Cinema De Lux, Leicester, 29/11/16 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them finally brings us back to J.K.… Continue reading
Christmas is a time when the whole family comes together to celebrate a joyful occasion but having the whole family together might not be your idea of having the best time. It can… Continue reading
A Unique Photo Frame If your Mum has thousands of humiliating, embarrassing and reputation ruining pictures, then this is the perfect gift to try and make them look more presentable. With 37 apertures… Continue reading
Need some inspiration on what to get Dad for Christmas? Here at Tea Break we’ve searched the internet high and low for some The DIY Pen If you have a Dad that… Continue reading
This is the second of a two part blog entry, focusing on which films I’m looking forward to most in 2017 which you can check out here. By original I do not necessarily… Continue reading
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is almost upon us, and I am beyond excited to see what they have conjured up (and to see Darth Vader grace our screens once again). So… Continue reading
Now that 2016 is coming to an end, it is time to look to the future of cinema! This blog entry will be the first of two top 10 films to see in… Continue reading
Let me set you the scene. It’s a cold, dark and frosty Tuesday evening. Most of Tea Break, as well as the DMU Creative Writing Society (CREW), are huddled in the Students Union.… Continue reading
There are two types of people in this big old world, those who love Christmas and those who hate it. I, for one, fall into the first category. The moment Halloween and Bonfire… Continue reading
It’s that jolly time of the year! Despite being a time to relax and be gathered by family, many of us find it stressful trying to find THE gift for those special people… Continue reading
Nothing else really gets you into the festive mood than a Christmas Lights Switch On. Back in November, some of the committee from Tea Break went to the Leicester Lights Switch on. Below… Continue reading
Here at Tea Break we love a good hot cuppa, and since all the coffee shops have brought out their Christmas lines, there was only one question on our lips. Which drinks were… Continue reading
Christmas market / lights If you’re at/going to a big town or city, chances are there will be a Christmas lights switch on. This is basically an excuse for an evening out with… Continue reading
Having studied art throughout my time at school, and it being a subject I love, these are just a series of pieces I’ve created. They’re a mix of ink, wire, hot glue and… Continue reading
So, Halloween is here! That means we all need a good horror movie to get us in the mood, so here is a run down of my top five favourite horror films! This… Continue reading
Halloween is here! Stuck for ideas on what to wear? At Tea Break our newest member Charlotte digged out some fantastic costume ideas. Have a read and get inspired! 1. Pokemon go trainer… Continue reading
Welcome to a new segment on Tea Break, the ‘Treat Yo Self’ article series. The rules are simple, we pick six ‘luxury’ items (from food to cosmetics and everything in between) that cost… Continue reading
When first moving into your new uni accommodation it can be daunting looking into the space and trying to see yourself living there for the next 8 months. However it’s actually a blank… Continue reading
A fantastic opportunity to meet new people while at uni is at pre drinks. You’ll often find them in your uni halls or get invited to them by your uni course mates and… Continue reading
Fresher’s Week is a land of questions and wonder. However there are quite a few questions that have been popping up in various group chats and Facebook pages. Here at Tea Break, we’ve decided… Continue reading
