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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.

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Why I picked Cardiff University

Why I picked Cardiff University

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Muskaan

Picking your university, out of the 100s out there, especially when you have just cleared your exams can be super stressful and confusing. I, personally, felt so so lost that […]

Things to remember when shopping in Cardiff

Things to remember when shopping in Cardiff

Posted on 19 April 2023 by Muskaan

Cardiff is a city known for many things, amongst them, its university and trendy shops stand out. Cardiff is known to be peppered with many shopping arcades, hidden gems, and […]

Bookshops to check out in Cardiff

Bookshops to check out in Cardiff

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Muskaan

The city of Cardiff is heaven for book lovers. I say this not just because Cardiff is the birthplace of some of the most renowned authors of all time but […]

Residence Life Team: a must-know for students living in university accommodation

Residence Life Team: a must-know for students living in university accommodation

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Muskaan

Living far away from home is a huge step and very often, it can lead to us feeling lonely and detached. While being amidst peers can help us to feel […]

Things I wish I had packed more of when coming to the UK from India

Things I wish I had packed more of when coming to the UK from India

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Muskaan

When we finally leave our homes and move somewhere far away, a whole new segment of what we will need and what we won't find comes to light. Being an […]

Things to know when picking a joint honours degree at Cardiff University

Things to know when picking a joint honours degree at Cardiff University

Posted on 12 April 2023 by Muskaan

There is no doubt that a whole lot of time and effort goes into choosing a degree. Confusion, doubt, nervousness, firmness and hope are all very real and possible feelings […]

Travelling around Cardiff- a student’s guide

Travelling around Cardiff- a student’s guide

Posted on 12 April 2023 by Muskaan

As a student, I strongly believe that travelling to familiar and new places forms a significant portion of my lifetime. After all, when we aren't running to our lectures, we […]

Things to do in Cardiff on your day off, part 2

Things to do in Cardiff on your day off, part 2

Posted on 12 April 2023 by Muskaan

Hello all! Welcome to the second part of things to do when you have some free time in Cardiff. I have started writing more about simple and convenient things to […]

Second year housing for international students

Second year housing for international students

Posted on 28 March 2023 by Muskaan

Finding second-year housing is one of the most tiring yet exhilarating experiences that we, as students, go through. I say this because I remember how worried everybody was when we […]

University resources when you have concerns about your mental health

University resources when you have concerns about your mental health

Posted on 28 March 2023 by Muskaan

University is often portrayed as a glam and glorious time of our lives. While this is true to a certain extent, what doesn't get seen is the wide range of […]