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Embracing Diversity: Cardiff’s Commitment to LGBT+ Inclusivity

Embracing Diversity: Cardiff’s Commitment to LGBT+ Inclusivity

Posted on 28 February 2024 by Lydia

Hey there, fellow Cardiffians! As we flip the calendar to February, not only are we greeted by the promise of spring but also the vibrant celebration of LGBT+ History Month. […]

Global Opportunities at Cardiff University

Global Opportunities at Cardiff University

Posted on 8 January 2024 by Lydia

Think about it – one day you're grabbing a coffee on Queen Street, and the next, you could be mingling with professionals in Manhattan, soaking up knowledge in the tropics […]

My International Relations journey so far

My International Relations journey so far

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Recently, while visiting my home town, I returned to working at the original library where I studied when I was 16 years old and came to realise that I wanted […]

Hostel top tips for Cardiff University students looking to spread their wings

Hostel top tips for Cardiff University students looking to spread their wings

Posted on 6 November 2023 by Jasmine

Travelling at any age can be a life-changing experience, but travelling while you're young and taking advantage of long summers from university is an opportunity that every university student should […]

Building a Sustainable Future: Exploring the MSC in Sustainable Mega Buildings at Cardiff University

Building a Sustainable Future: Exploring the MSC in Sustainable Mega Buildings at Cardiff University

Posted on 28 September 2023 by Anshuta

In a world grappling with the challenges of climate change and resource scarcity, sustainable architecture has become more than just a buzzword; it's a necessity. Sustainable mega buildings are at […]

My Mamma Mia summer and the existential dread of growing up

My Mamma Mia summer and the existential dread of growing up

Posted on 27 September 2023 by Jasmine

The time of our lives while at university involves many changes - our first taste of independence, looking after ourselves, new relationships, managing our finances and considering what careers we […]

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 […]

What do we want to get out of travel as students?

What do we want to get out of travel as students?

Posted on 26 July 2023 by Jasmine

For many young people, university is the first taste of adulthood. To move out of home for the first time and spread your wings, this can involve travel. Especially for […]

Taking part in the sustainable global experience in Brussels with Pagoda Projects

Taking part in the sustainable global experience in Brussels with Pagoda Projects

Posted on 24 July 2023 by Jasmine

During the summer break, I have been lucky enough to take part in one of the universities many international summer programmes. During the last 2 weeks of June, I was […]

A guide to funding for summer programs

A guide to funding for summer programs

Posted on 29 June 2023 by Jasmine

Did you know that every Cardiff University student is eligible for funding to spend time abroad on a global opportunities-approved programme throughout their degree? You can only receive this funding […]