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Muskaan

Muskaan

Hello! I'm Muskaan, an international student studying Journalism, Media, and English Literature at Cardiff University! I come from Mumbai, India. In my free time, I can be seen reading books or binging Netflix.

Latest posts

Food places to check out on City Road!

Food places to check out on City Road!

Posted on 10 September 2024 by Muskaan

Cardiff is truly the place to be for all those foodies who are on a budget but don't like to compromise on the quality and variety of food! While the […]

Budgeting tips from a third year international student!

Budgeting tips from a third year international student!

Posted on 10 September 2024 by Muskaan

Living at university comes with quite a few challenges but one of the biggest ones has to be money management and the apparent inability to do that, especially in the […]

Things to do in September to ensure a smooth move in/beginning of the year!

Things to do in September to ensure a smooth move in/beginning of the year!

Posted on 10 September 2024 by Muskaan

The month of September is a particularly hectic one for all students, be it the academic/administrative preparation for the upcoming year or the physical aspect of moving into a new […]

Skills that I have developed since joining university!

Posted on 20 March 2024 by Muskaan

Coming to university is a big step. Be it at 18, 20 or 30, living away from home and at university seems to teach us more about life and about […]

How I dealt with unexpected low grades and their aftermath!

How I dealt with unexpected low grades and their aftermath!

Posted on 5 March 2024 by Muskaan

For more students than not, studying and living at university is a mixed bag- full of great grades, friends, independence and excitement but also low grades, stress, anxiety and more. […]

Staying healthy during exam season!

Staying healthy during exam season!

Posted on 25 January 2024 by Muskaan

Living away from home puts a whole lot of new duties on you- staying healthy and taking care of yourself being one of the major ones. This gets especially stressful […]

My favourite Skincare shops in Cardiff!

My favourite Skincare shops in Cardiff!

Posted on 5 January 2024 by Muskaan

Being a city, Cardiff offers something for everyone- from makeup to skincare to much more. Having moved from another country, I would always wonder which skincare brands I can trust, […]

Fun activities to do that don’t involve alcohol!

Fun activities to do that don’t involve alcohol!

Posted on 5 January 2024 by Muskaan

Living at University involves a whole range of fun activities- some that depend on social drinking whilst others don't. As someone who doesn't like drinking, I have often struggled to […]

Planning for the Christmas break as an International student!

Planning for the Christmas break as an International student!

Posted on 22 November 2023 by Muskaan

Living in Cardiff as a student means you are surrounded by your peers constantly. While this is mostly a great thing, breaks are the time of the year when you […]

How I coped with transitions at University as an international student!

How I coped with transitions at University as an international student!

Posted on 31 October 2023 by Muskaan

It's true that living at University, especially as an international student, is full of rollercoasters. No matter how hard we try, there are stressors around us all and we can't […]