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Making Friends at University: Beyond Clubs and Pubs

Luke M. Williams

14 Sep 2026

Starting university can feel like a fresh start for many students. It also represents a huge journey into the unknown that can be daunting, which leads to the common question: how do you actually make friends here? This can be especially true for those who aren’t drawn to clubbing, bar crawls, or big social gatherings. […]

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Everything You Need To Know About Joining University Societies

Luke M. Williams

10 Sep 2026

Stepping onto campus for the first time brings a distinct hum of anticipation. Lecture halls provide the academic foundation, but the true pulse of your university experience is shaped during your free time. Joining a student group creates space to unwind, refine your passions, and build lasting connections alongside your studies. Why should you join […]

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University Nottingham

Which Nottingham Trent University Campus Are You On? Finding Your Perfect Local Spot

Luke M. Williams

2 Feb 2026

Finding your feet for the new academic year is a bit like preparing for a marathon; the race is always on to secure the perfect base for your studies. Whether you’re drawn to the pulse of the city lights or the quiet breath of 500 acres of green space, Nottingham Trent University offers three distinct […]

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A Guide to Writing Your First University Assignment

Luke M. Williams

22 Sep 2025

You’re staring at a blinking mouse cursor, a blank page, and a deadline that’s looming large. Welcome to your first university assignment. Whether you’ve got experience of writing essays from college or returning to education after years away, this moment is an important one. It represents your first true step towards becoming an academic, and […]

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How to Adjust to a New Country with Ease: Settling Abroad

Nausheen Mohideen

12 Jun 2025

Stepping off that plane into a brand-new country? That’s not just a move, it’s a bold leap into a whole new world. Whether you’re chasing academic dreams in a lively city or somewhere more tucked-away, living abroad is one of the most life-shaping things you can do. It’s exciting, yes. But it can also feel […]

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Post-Graduates University

Best Graduation Gifts for Him: From Practical to Personalised

Nausheen Mohideen

5 Sep 2024

Graduation is a huge milestone, and finding the perfect graduation gifts for him can be both exciting and challenging. Whether he’s finishing university, college, or another big step in his education journey, you’ll want a gift that reflects his hard work and helps him step confidently into his next chapter. In this guide, we’ve rounded […]

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University Belfast

Ulster University: Why Students Love it

Nausheen Mohideen

30 Aug 2024

If you’re deciding between universities, Ulster University is definitely one to consider. With campuses in Belfast, Coleraine, Londonderry and more, it offers a friendly, diverse environment that’s perfect for students from all backgrounds. This university is ranked as the number one university by students and there are certainly many reasons why. Students love the supportive […]

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Student Life University

8 Must-Have FREE Student Planning Apps: iOS & Android

Nausheen Mohideen

3 Nov 2023

If you’re a university student seeking to conquer the academic hustle while still having time for the fun stuff, you’ve landed in the right place. In today’s fast-paced world, staying organized and managing your time efficiently is key to success, and what better way to do that than with the right apps at your fingertips? […]

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Volunteering for a Purposeful Winter: How Students Can Give Back During the Holidays

Matthew King

30 Oct 2023

With the end of term coming up soon, you might be looking at things to do during your winter break. Whether you are staying at your student accommodation for the holidays or going back home to visit your family, there are some rewarding volunteering opportunities for students that will give your time off some greater […]

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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Building Confidence Whilst At University

Chloe Carr

10 Aug 2023

Do you constantly downplay your success, or believe that whatever you do is never going to be good enough? You could very well be suffering from feelings of imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome involves feelings of anxiousness, self-doubt and incompetence about your abilities, and affects around 43% of students during their time at university. In this […]

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