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Why I picked Cardiff University

Why I picked Cardiff University

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Muskaan Pahwa

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 […]

Differences between UK and US universities

Differences between UK and US universities

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian Wolford

As an international student from the US, I often get asked, "what is different about attending university in the UK vs the US?" Though I never officially went to a […]

Making sense of the university application process

Making sense of the university application process

Posted on 28 March 2023 by Jasmine Dodd

Applying to university was one of the biggest stresses I had as a teenager. It sounded so unrealistic, abstract and difficult. Who would accept me? Would I get the right […]

Best ways to find out about university if you can’t attend an Open Day

Best ways to find out about university if you can’t attend an Open Day

Posted on 28 March 2023 by Jasmine Dodd

Moving to university can be a young person's biggest challenge. New people, new surroundings and a lot of new responsibilities that you’re not used to. That is why making the […]

5 Best Goodies to Bake whilst at Cardiff University

5 Best Goodies to Bake whilst at Cardiff University

Posted on 18 July 2022 by Tommy

The life of a student often involves heavy consumption of ready-made hot meals and pizzas. It may be a bit basic and boring but it is considered easy and quick […]

My Experience Studying MA Magazine Journalism at Cardiff University

My Experience Studying MA Magazine Journalism at Cardiff University

Posted on 26 July 2021 by Ellie

Well this is it – the end is nearly insight as I wrap up four years of studying and living in the Welsh capital. Having completed my undergraduate in BA […]

How Medical Schools Teach Medicine

How Medical Schools Teach Medicine

Posted on 30 June 2021 by Nick

The blog aims to explore all the different types of teaching you will receive at medical school with brief descriptions.

Cardiff Student Heroes: Tillie

Cardiff Student Heroes: Tillie

Posted on 16 May 2021 by Ellie

BA Chinese Student and founder of Page Illustrations, Tillie, won the Student Start Up Curious Explorer Award after launching her business on Etsy in June last year. She was entered […]

Cardiff Student Heroes: Catriona

Cardiff Student Heroes: Catriona

Posted on 13 May 2021 by Ellie

After winning the ‘Reach journalism for a digital audience award’ from the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ), Catriona’s career as a news reporter has gone from strength […]

Cardiff Student Heroes: Rifhat Qureshi

Cardiff Student Heroes: Rifhat Qureshi

Posted on 5 April 2021 by Ellie

Modest Trends founder and MSc Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship student at Cardiff University, Rifhat Qureshi, is the entrepreneur who is helping tackle issues around sustainability in the modest clothing industry. […]