Posts by Katt Ekrami

University

Our 10 Top Presentation Tips For Students | The Study Guide

Katt Ekrami

14 Apr 2022

The dreaded university presentation can be the most anxiety-inducing experience for students. Presentation stress is even more commonplace due to the pandemic. Most new students will never have had the opportunity to present in front of a room full of people before university!  Even though nearly 60% of students enjoy next to no restrictions at uni, over […]

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Tips and Tricks

How To SERIOUSLY Motivate Yourself to Revise | Student Guide

Katt Ekrami

25 Feb 2022

When you’re on your fifth brew, 1,567th TikTok and staring at a pile of books, you know you haven’t got this revision thing down. As a university student, revising is a pretty big part of your student life. Exams form a hefty slice of your grade, along with your projects and assignments. Whether you agree […]

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Events

St Patrick's Day: History, Traditions and Facts You Probably Don't Know

Katt Ekrami

31 Jan 2022

What’s green, full of Guinness and holding a MacBook? A design student out on St Paddy’s ofc. St Patrick’s Day as we know it is a Guinness soaked, emerald adorned festival of all things Irish. It’s celebrated emphatically across the globe by all nationalities, because who doesn’t love the Irish? The day is also the […]

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General

How Is Valentine's Day Celebrated In Different Countries? | A Quick Guide

Katt Ekrami

13 Jan 2022

Love is in the air. Red hearts, roses, poetry, chocolates and Netflix and Chill are everywhere. As soon as Santa is back on his sleigh on the way back to the North Pole, the shops in the UK make way for Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is celebrated on the 14th of February and is the […]

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Tips and Tricks Nottingham

Living In Nottingham - The Ultimate Student Guide

Katt Ekrami

28 Oct 2021

Nottingham is an incredible place to spend your student years. There s so much to see, do and experience all on your student accommodation’s doorstep. Shopping, partying and exploring: Nottingham is unrivalled on every level. We’ve put together the ultimate guide to help you get to know the city of Nottingham. 1. Shopping Widely renowned for brilliant […]

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Tips and Tricks

The Student Guide: How To Prepare For Autumn Months In The UK

Katt Ekrami

28 Oct 2021

You all will have seen the weather changing; the cascades of red, orange and yellows covering park floors and pavements. When Pumpkin Lattes are back at Starbucks (or Instagram) you know autumn is here. If you’re lucky enough to be a student in the UK during autumn, it is the most magical time. The changing […]

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Tips and Tricks Birmingham

Best Places To Go Shopping In Birmingham For Students

Katt Ekrami

18 Oct 2021

Birmingham has long boasted about being one the best cities for shopping and we’re here to tell you they aren’t wrong. Shopping in Birmingham is a delight, from the new swish high street therapy that can be found in The Bull Ring to the traditional and historic Jewellery Quarter, there’s something for everyone and most […]

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Student Life Tips and Tricks

Cool Halloween Decorations To Make For Your Student Accommodation

Katt Ekrami

9 Sep 2021

With Autumn and the colder weather not too far off, very soon it will be #fall #knitwear #pumpkinspice all over your timeline. Shortly after comes one of the biggest student party opportunities of the year…any guesses? Halloween is early enough in the term that you haven’t blown through your student loan and your assignments aren’t […]

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Student Life

Studying Abroad In The UK? How To Survive British Weather

Katt Ekrami

20 Aug 2021

You’ve probably heard it rains a lot here, and it does. However, with climate change making its presence increasingly known, the UK’s weather is rapidly changing; you can expect to see all four seasons in one day! It is hard distilling your wardrobe into a few suitcases anyway, let alone planning to survive British weather […]

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Student Life

The 10 Podcasts On Spotify Students Need To Listen To ASAP

Katt Ekrami

22 Jul 2021

There are an estimated 48 million podcast episodes actively available to listen to as of April 2021. It would seem everyone under the sun is listening to, creating or guest-starring in an awesome new podcast. The sheer volume of podcasts means it is often overwhelming to find a new one to listen to, especially as […]

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