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Religion at university

Religion at university

Posted on 24 July 2017 by Nancyanne

I am going to use Christianity in this blog.  Are you going to university this September and wondering whether it is possible to reconcile being a student and a Christian? […]

Tips for my Fresher Self

Tips for my Fresher Self

Posted on 11 July 2017 by Joe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3REGHxWnGRU&t=10s As mentioned, here is the second June video, in the Chiang Rai series... Tips for my freshers self is the aim of this video. I've concentrated on three specific […]

What to ask on a University Open Day?

What to ask on a University Open Day?

Posted on 25 April 2017 by Wendy

So tomorrow is the Cardiff University Open Day! I remember this time last year where I was going to Open Days and I feel like they really give you an […]

5 ways to make it through the exam season

5 ways to make it through the exam season

Posted on 25 March 2017 by Wendy

So it's come to that time of the year where the Easter holidays are nearly here and you're excited to be finally having a break! However there is also the […]

What are Social Sciences?

What are Social Sciences?

Posted on 4 February 2017 by Wendy

Hi guys! I’m Wendy, another new Insider on the block and here to lay down the law on what the School of Social Sciences (SOCSI) at Cardiff is about! As […]

Interview Tips

Interview Tips

Posted on 18 February 2016 by Hope

The second year Psychology students hoping to do placement next year are all currently prepping for, or taking part in interviews for their chosen placements. I've heard loads of different […]

Video Blog – Halls: 8 Do’s and Don’ts

Video Blog – Halls: 8 Do’s and Don’ts

Posted on 21 September 2015 by Toby

Halls usually mean the start of living away from home, and with people who you've only just met. As such, it's vital that you get used to the necessary etiquette […]

Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Went To Uni

Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Went To Uni

Posted on 18 September 2015 by Elli

As I was moving into my new room in a house shared with three of my favourite people this week, I thought with fondness of the slightly-terrified-but-still-excited 18-year-old Past Elli […]

Video Blog – Toby talks CUROP

Video Blog – Toby talks CUROP

Posted on 13 August 2015 by Toby

Two months spent on Creative Cardiff as part of a Cardiff Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme really paid off. So what is it and why should you consider one yourself? In […]

Video Blog – Toby talks University Support

Video Blog – Toby talks University Support

Posted on 13 October 2014 by Toby

In my lifetime, mental health has always been a stigmatised topic of discussion and I've never been entirely sure why. I completely understand that it's a subject that is often […]