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How to pick your first-year accommodation: the pros and cons of Taly South, North, Court and Gate

How to pick your first-year accommodation: the pros and cons of Taly South, North, Court and Gate

Posted on 31 March 2018 by Megan

Stuck for which first year accommodation to apply for? At Cardiff University, Talybont is one of the best places to live when you first move away from home. Of course, […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

Studying Maths at Cardiff

Studying Maths at Cardiff

Posted on 11 September 2014 by Nina

Hi everyone, Long time no post – and so much has happened since the last one! A Level and GCSE results days have now passed and I’ve heard Maths clearing […]

Video Blog – Toby talks What to take to Uni

Video Blog – Toby talks What to take to Uni

Posted on 11 September 2014 by Toby

I can’t believe summer is almost over. I mean, where’s it gone? It only feels like yesterday I was walking home from the last night out of the year and […]