Katherine Pigott is studying SD805 "Issues in Brain and Behaviour", as part of her MSc course at the Open University.

She's a vegetarian, likes the colour green and loves reading.

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Christine Heading is Katherine's tutor for her course.

By now the students should have submitted their third Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA).

So what's next for the students? Find out here.

Well, it's crunch time for Katherine. She has to write an essay and catch up with her readings.

Difficult to do when life has a habit of getting in the way.

Catch up with Katherine's Video Diary.