There are more than 2.3 million students currently attending university in the UK, and many of them are feeling the strain. Academic pressure, financial stress and social issues can all be detrimental to a student’s mental health, but other aspects of the university experience can take a toll, too – around 30% of all students … Read More “Use Your Voice for University Mental Health Day”
London is about to take a step – or a pedal – back in time as part of a summer spectacular that simply mustn’t be missed. The World Cycling Revival Festival celebrates 200 years of the bicycle with three days of fun and fancy dress at the newly re-opened Herne Hill Velodrome, one of the … Read More “London Cycling Festival Right up Your Street”
Your first term at university is a memory that is likely to stay with you forever. It is such a significant fork in the road and represents not only the next step in your learning journey but also vital life experience. The opportunity to live independently, explore a new city and mix with loads of … Read More “What to Pack for Your First Term at Uni”
Students choose to attend university for a number of reasons. Reasons may include, wanting to pursue a desired degree, discovering a potential career pathway, their parents went to University or simply seeking a new chapter in their life. With that in mind, being at university presents students with many avenues of exciting and challenging experiences. … Read More “University Mental Health Day: 1st of March 2018”
So, you have set your sights on a career in fashion after leaving university. Exciting times are ahead! As with anything in university life, you get out of it what you put in, and if you put in the hard work you will be rewarded by a number of interesting options from which to choose … Read More “Starting a Fashion Career – Top Tips”
Setting up a student kitchen is always a mixed bag. Flatmates come in with whatever they managed to scrounge from home, or with lovingly gifted appliances parents think will be put to use, and end up being traded in for a 24 pack of beer. Of course, resourceful students can make do with only a … Read More “Essential Equipment for a Student Kitchen”
May is National Walking Month which is a national campaign urging people to hang up the car keys, put down the bus pass, lock-up the bike and experience the many benefits that walking can bring. Get healthy! Walking is a gentle, low impact form of exercise that can be easily incorporated into your daily routine … Read More “Walking this May – Why you should walk this way….”