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5 hobbies to start at University

5 hobbies to start at University

Posted on 5 September 2024 by Jasmine

As a recent graduate, I've found that, as many of my friends move back to their hoemtowns and I begin settlinging into my new job, I am spending much more […]

The best morning-after brunch spots in Cardiff for freshers

The best morning-after brunch spots in Cardiff for freshers

Posted on 5 September 2024 by Jasmine

Cardiff is well known for its excellent nightlife, but often less thought of is the equally great selection of cafes. While Wetherspoons is a great hangover remedy for any student, […]

Activism at Cardiff University

Activism at Cardiff University

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Jasmine

Activism is seen by some as a pillar of student life, historically student activism increased in the 1960s driving key sociopolitical changes such as civil rights in the US. By […]

Why you should study at Cardiff University

Why you should study at Cardiff University

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Jasmine

Choosing which university to study at can be a stressful and challenging choice. While a major part of your decision should be the course and modules that you will be […]

The best activities in Cardiff that I’ll be trying this summer

The best activities in Cardiff that I’ll be trying this summer

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Jasmine

School is out but not for long so, before the beginning of the next academic year, right now is the best time to explore. Cardiff has a wealth of activities […]

Things that you could do after graduating – and how to make it happen 

Things that you could do after graduating – and how to make it happen 

Posted on 7 August 2024 by Jasmine

As graduation has ended, many upcoming students may be frantically worrying about "what's next?", myself included. Having done more than my fair share of research into opportunities for post-graduates, this […]

Coming to university as a mature student

Coming to university as a mature student

Posted on 26 July 2024 by Jasmine

Cardiff University defines a mature student as someone coming to University over the age of 21 years old. While this definition includes the majority of people, the general intake is […]

How to settle down into university life 

How to settle down into university life 

Posted on 26 July 2024 by Jasmine

Whether you’re a fresher or a returning student, settling back into university life can take some time and quite a lot of adjustment. Tackling changes and preparing for the next […]

The best bars in Cardiff for a summer tipple

The best bars in Cardiff for a summer tipple

Posted on 18 July 2024 by Jasmine

Summer is the best season of the year to be in Cardiff. So for those lucky enough to be staying over the summer months, it is the time to enjoy […]

The best ways to visit the Brecon Beacons from Cardiff (without a car)

The best ways to visit the Brecon Beacons from Cardiff (without a car)

Posted on 17 July 2024 by Jasmine

Visiting the Brecon Beacons is high up the to-do list of many dwellers or Cardiff, including incoming university students. However, as a first-year student, it can be a challenge to […]