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Things that I am excited about for the next academic year – and you should be too!

Things that I am excited about for the next academic year – and you should be too!

Posted on 11 September 2023 by Jasmine

Beginning a new academic year can be a nerve-racking time. You may be moving to new accommodation, nervous to learn challenging content, be missing some of your friends who have […]

Personalising a student flat

Personalising a student flat

Posted on 11 September 2023 by Jasmine

Moving or returning to uni can be an exciting time, filled with new things. This includes a new student flat, which comes as pretty standard and impersonal, not helping with […]

Navigating the UK Job Market: Essential Tips for International Students

Navigating the UK Job Market: Essential Tips for International Students

Posted on 11 September 2023 by Shrankhla

For international graduates like myself, the transition from the familiar halls of Cardiff University to the competitive and demanding world of the UK job market is a journey full of […]

Affordable hobbies that I took up while being at university!

Affordable hobbies that I took up while being at university!

Posted on 30 August 2023 by Muskaan

Living at University can lead to you experiencing all different kinds of emotions and feelings- be it joy, excitement, exhilaration, or feelings like loneliness, boredom, and tiredness. Not all days […]

Travelling around the UK- things to know!

Travelling around the UK- things to know!

Posted on 30 August 2023 by Muskaan

Coming to the UK, for the first time, as an international student resulted in me taking quite a lot of time to figure out how to navigate not just around […]

A reflection on the upheaval of being a student

A reflection on the upheaval of being a student

Posted on 29 August 2023 by Jasmine

Being a student can be a fun and exciting time, full of rich experiences and making memories. However, there is a less talked about side of being a student, the […]

How my relationship with clubbing has changed while at university

How my relationship with clubbing has changed while at university

Posted on 29 August 2023 by Jasmine

A big focus at university is the nightlife. Although it's not for everyone, it's easy to find yourself pushing beyond your limits to meet other people's night-out quotas or fit […]

Finding a New Home in Cardiff Beyond Student Accommodation

Finding a New Home in Cardiff Beyond Student Accommodation

Posted on 23 August 2023 by Anshuta

It's like starting a new part of your life when you finish your studies or leave your student housing. This usually comes with looking for a good place to live […]

Understanding the NHS as an international student!

Understanding the NHS as an international student!

Posted on 21 August 2023 by Muskaan

Living in the UK as a student brings with it a whole lot of questions, curiosities and honestly, confusions. One of the systems, pertaining to UK, that I was extremely […]

What I did on my nights-in as a first-year student!

What I did on my nights-in as a first-year student!

Posted on 21 August 2023 by Muskaan

Living an exciting university life, filled with nights-outs, great meals, amazing friend circles, and parties is an image that basically everyone has in their minds before heading to university. It […]