MAYHEM
Daily Record|May 02, 2024
Uni hopefuls take freezing North Sea swim for luck
NICK FORBES
MAYHEM

THESE students were worried about a different type of degree yesterday.

Yesterday was a scorcher by the normal standards of Scotland in May but the North Sea was still freezing.

That didn't stop hundreds of students at St Andrews University joining the traditional May Day dip.

Each year, scholars gather at dawn on the East Sands before dashing into the chilly waters.

This story is from the May 02, 2024 edition of Daily Record.

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