The Christmas lights across town are switched on, and the festive spirit is spreading across campus. But how can you make the most of Christmas time at Surrey? 1. Gather some festive decorations! Teaching will stop on 14th December, so that means the perfect opportunity to make your student pad look as festive as possible […]
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So, you’ve chosen the lovely, green and very convenient campus in Guildford, but you’ve also opted to become a part of the local community and there’s lots to go out and visit when you find yourself with some spare time on your hands. Guildford is a hilly place…something I only realised after my first gentle […]
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As a languages student at Surrey, I spent my third year abroad between France and Spain: for 7 months I worked as a receptionist at a conference centre in Annecy, in the French Alps, followed by 4 months in Madrid, working as a marketing and communication assistant at a five star hotel in the city […]
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I know that it can be scary moving to a different place, country or even continent, and can sometimes experience slight culture shock. I really realised I don’t know anything about the UK and what people do on a day to day basis when I came to study here in 2016-2017. My home is on […]
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So, you’ve knuckled down to get those good grades in your A-Levels, and quite possibly had to bid farewell to a social life for a few months; but once the excitement kicks in for actually going to university, then the social life might be quite high up in your priorities! I’ll attempt to sum up […]
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You can easily be caught up by a quiz on social media helping you to determine what type of potato you are, but you shouldn’t rush your decision on which university course is best for you. There are thousands of courses on offer at UK institutions, and it can seem daunting to seem the least, […]
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