The winter holidays may seem like a big, open break for students, but there are lots of things to be thinking about during Christmas that are tempting to ignore. Here are 4 ways you can make the most of the holidays as a student and also set yourself up well for the new year… […]
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Christmas really is fast approaching, and I don’t know about you but for me that raises alarms in my head. I panic, thinking about all the assignments that I at least need to start before the end of term, to lessen the pressure at Christmas. I also panic slightly about how quickly semester is going – […]
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So once you’ve settled into the new house, the new housemates, and the looming hob and cooker, that always seemed have to work themselves before, it’s time to start thinking about how you can make the most of your university experience. University truly is one of the greatest adventures to take – please excuse the […]
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Regardless of whether you’re a prospective student, currently at Surrey or alumni, this is for you. Stress is such a norm nowadays; it is an accepted part of everyday life. This doesn’t mean it has to affect your life in such a way that day-to-day existence starts to become unbearable. I think when there is […]
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When I first started looking at universities the options seemed overwhelming. There are hundreds of universities in the UK offering thousands of courses. It was ultimately my choice where the future would take me. I knew I wanted to be as well informed about my options as I could manage, to make […]
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Moving away from home can be a big part of the university experience. In this blog post I talk about the differences between university owned and private accommodation, with images from the places I’ve lived in during my time at Surrey! Student Accommodation For lots of people, student halls are your first experience of living […]
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