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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 […]

A Week in the Life of an International Journalism (MA) Student at Cardiff University

A Week in the Life of an International Journalism (MA) Student at Cardiff University

Posted on 8 November 2023 by Lydia

Hey there! Come and join us for a week-long adventure into the bustling world of global news reporting with Cardiff University's International Journalism (MA) students. If you're interested in applying, […]

Heartfelt Connections: Conquering Homesickness in Cardiff

Heartfelt Connections: Conquering Homesickness in Cardiff

Posted on 8 November 2023 by Lydia

When I'm in my room at Cardiff University, I sometimes feel a bit homesick and miss my hometown. I miss my friends' laughter and the smell of home-cooked meals. But […]

Exploring Cardiff Students’ Union: Diverse and Exciting University Societies

Exploring Cardiff Students’ Union: Diverse and Exciting University Societies

Posted on 8 November 2023 by Lydia

As a student ambassador blogger at Cardiff University, I am excited to showcase the vibrant tapestry of campus life. In this virtual exploration, I will not only delve into the […]

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 […]

Hostel top tips for Cardiff University students looking to spread their wings

Hostel top tips for Cardiff University students looking to spread their wings

Posted on 6 November 2023 by Jasmine

Travelling at any age can be a life-changing experience, but travelling while you're young and taking advantage of long summers from university is an opportunity that every university student should […]

How I coped with transitions at University as an international student!

How I coped with transitions at University as an international student!

Posted on 31 October 2023 by Muskaan

It's true that living at University, especially as an international student, is full of rollercoasters. No matter how hard we try, there are stressors around us all and we can't […]

Embracing World Mental Health Day: Comprehensive Health and Wellbeing Support at Cardiff University

Embracing World Mental Health Day: Comprehensive Health and Wellbeing Support at Cardiff University

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

On this World Mental Health Day, let's not only celebrate Cardiff University's academic and career support but also shine a light on its profound commitment to the health and wellbeing […]

Safety First: The Unseen Risks of Filmmaking

Safety First: The Unseen Risks of Filmmaking

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

As I embark on my journey through the MA programme in International Journalism at Cardiff University, the allure of filmmaking assignments beckons. These practical tasks are not just about capturing […]

Discovering Cardiff: My Journey to Choosing Cardiff University for School of Journalism, Media and Culture

Discovering Cardiff: My Journey to Choosing Cardiff University for School of Journalism, Media and Culture

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

As the doors to Cardiff University's 24 autumn academic year swing open for autumn admissions, I find myself reflecting on a decision made with unwavering determination—a decision that, in retrospect, […]