September has arrived, which means it’s the start of uni for many students, and a return to uni for others. Whether you’re just starting your uni career or you’re returning to campus, September is always the start of a new season in some shape or form. This blog will give you all the essentials you […]
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Moving abroad for university is exciting, but it also comes with its challenges. For many international students, one of the biggest shifts is going from being part of the majority culture at home to suddenly becoming a minority. At first, this can feel subtle. Then, over time, you begin to notice the small reminders that […]
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When you begin university, you quickly realise that the experience is not only about academics. While lectures, seminars, and deadlines take up a large part of your time, there is another, equally important side of the journey: finding your community. Adult life often requires us to learn how to be adaptable and flexible, but it […]
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When most people picture moving into student accommodation, the expectation is that it will be fun, lively and full of parties. It is easy to imagine late nights with friends, shared meals, and endless laughter. While these moments certainly do happen, the reality is far more complex. Sharing a living space with others comes with […]
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In part one, I shared how to prepare for lectures, revise strategically, and study smart throughout the semester. But staying on top of your studies is not just about what happens in class or even what you do at your desk, it’s about how you structure your habits, use your resources, and manage your mindset […]
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As an international student, the summertime is usually the perfect time to go home and see family and friends. However, some prefer to stay in the UK to travel or work. You may find yourself getting bored as campus becomes extremely quiet and all your friends have gone home. Not to worry, though — the […]
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