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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Accomodation as a Student in Cardiff: Tips and Considerations

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Accomodation as a Student in Cardiff: Tips and Considerations

Posted on 20 June 2024 by Vira Pansare

If you are coming to Cardiff University soon, or if you are looking to move after summer, today's blog post is for you! Where you live as a student is […]

Cardiff Ranked 2nd in 2023’s Most Affordable Student Cities: A Guide to Thriving on a Budget

Cardiff Ranked 2nd in 2023’s Most Affordable Student Cities: A Guide to Thriving on a Budget

Posted on 10 June 2024 by Lydia

Welcome to Cardiff, recently ranked as the second most affordable student city in the UK for 2023 according to the Natwest Student Living Index! This recognition isn't just about low […]

Exploring Cardiff University Accommodation: A Guide for New Students

Exploring Cardiff University Accommodation: A Guide for New Students

Posted on 20 May 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

Your Accommodation Guide to Cardiff University As a new student at Cardiff University, finding the right accommodation is crucial for settling into university life. Cardiff University offers a variety of […]

Making It Home: A Cardiff Uni Newbie’s Guide to Personalizing Your Space

Making It Home: A Cardiff Uni Newbie’s Guide to Personalizing Your Space

Posted on 9 April 2024 by Lydia

Hey there, fellow Cardiff University newbies! Stepping into a brand new city, our first pit stop is usually our student accommodation, isn't it? This little area becomes our slice of […]

Top 10 Insider Tips to Ease Your Pre-Arrival anxiety at Cardiff University Part 1

Top 10 Insider Tips to Ease Your Pre-Arrival anxiety at Cardiff University Part 1

Posted on 5 April 2024 by Lydia

Hey fellow Cardiff University newbies! If you're feeling a mix of excitement and a bit of nervousness or anxiety about starting our journey at Cardiff University, you're not alone. It's […]

How to find the best housemates

How to find the best housemates

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Finding the right housemates can be challenging, however, these tips should help you consider the decision from all angles before committing to a specific group of housemates. This blog aims […]

The Cardiff house hunt: How to make the most of resources

The Cardiff house hunt: How to make the most of resources

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Looking for a student house can be stressful, especially when balancing your budget between saving money and good accommodation. In fact, there are many useful services through the university that […]

What is Daylight Saving Time? Tips for Embracing the Seasonal Shifts

What is Daylight Saving Time? Tips for Embracing the Seasonal Shifts

Posted on 8 November 2023 by Lydia

As the clocks were turned back at 2:00 AM on October 29th, winter time officially began in the United Kingdom. For Cardiff University students, this change in season may be […]

Embracing the Enchantment of Talybont South: My 10-Week Journey Through Offline Language Class

Embracing the Enchantment of Talybont South: My 10-Week Journey Through Offline Language Class

Posted on 3 October 2023 by Lydia

Embarking on a 10-week language course at Cardiff University, the choice of residence weighed heavily on my mind. Torn between the allure of solitude in a studio and the camaraderie […]

Small things that you can do to be more sustainable as a Cardiff University Student

Small things that you can do to be more sustainable as a Cardiff University Student

Posted on 27 September 2023 by Jasmine

As a society, we are generally becoming more conscious of the impact of human actions on the environment. This is slowly starting to impact our patterns of consumption in what […]