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Ellen Brewster

Biography

Why did you choose to come to Petroc?
I chose Petroc as it was close to home, produced good results and had great lecturers.

What made you pick this particular course?
I changed my mind various times, but after doing my GCSEs I realised I loved the humanities subjects, especially Literature and History.

What were the highlights?
My highlight has been the learning! I loved the course and the conversations I had throughout it.

What did you most enjoy about studying at Petroc?
I most enjoyed the independence of college.

What do you plan to do when you leave Petroc?
I plan to go to university – I have already received many offers! After a degree, I want to specialise even further into History by doing a masters!

What’s the long-term plan?
The long term plan is to become a professor or a researcher.

Any advice for someone thinking of choosing the same course as you?
Just do what you love. Throw yourself into it and you’ll get something great out of it.

COURSE(S) STUDIED

A Level History and English Literature

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“My highlight has been the learning! I loved the course and the conversations I had throughout it.”