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Moving to Cardiff from a smaller city

Moving to Cardiff from a smaller city

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Jasmine

Moving to a bigger city like Cardiff from a smaller city or town can be intimidating, however, I would say that Cardiff is a great bridge between city life and […]

Things to remember when shopping in Cardiff

Things to remember when shopping in Cardiff

Posted on 19 April 2023 by Muskaan

Cardiff is a city known for many things, amongst them, its university and trendy shops stand out. Cardiff is known to be peppered with many shopping arcades, hidden gems, and […]

Bookshops to check out in Cardiff

Bookshops to check out in Cardiff

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Muskaan

The city of Cardiff is heaven for book lovers. I say this not just because Cardiff is the birthplace of some of the most renowned authors of all time but […]

Charity shopping in Cardiff

Charity shopping in Cardiff

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian

Let's talk charity shopping. If you are looking for inexpensive clothes, books, houseware, etc... and want to give back to the community, charity shopping is definitely for you.  Charity shopping […]

Highlighting Day Trips From Cardiff – International Students POV – Bristol

Highlighting Day Trips From Cardiff – International Students POV – Bristol

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian

Bristol Cardiff, being close to the border, allows easy access to visit places not only in Wales but in England as well. One popular day trip from Cardiff is visiting […]

Differences between UK and US universities

Differences between UK and US universities

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian

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 […]

Indian Festivities: Celebrations in Cardiff

Indian Festivities: Celebrations in Cardiff

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Shrankhla

Indian festivals are celebrated with joy and enthusiasm at Cardiff University, where a diverse student community including students from India and other cultural backgrounds come together to celebrate Indian culture. […]

How I saved money : 7 tips for budget-friendly dining in Europe

How I saved money : 7 tips for budget-friendly dining in Europe

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Shrankhla

Traveling to Europe can be an exciting and unforgettable experience, but it can also be expensive for university students. Zurich for example is known for its stunning scenery, rich culture, […]

Travelling around Cardiff- a student’s guide

Travelling around Cardiff- a student’s guide

Posted on 12 April 2023 by Muskaan

As a student, I strongly believe that travelling to familiar and new places forms a significant portion of my lifetime. After all, when we aren't running to our lectures, we […]

Support services in the Centre for Student Life

Support services in the Centre for Student Life

Posted on 5 April 2023 by Catalina

As a prospective and current student, it is important to know that you will be supported throughout your student life. A big part of the services offered sit within Cardiff […]