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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 […]

Preparation for Moving Abroad

Preparation for Moving Abroad

Posted on 5 September 2016 by Hope

Once again I must apologise for the delay in posting. I've been extrememly busy organising and planning for my move to Germany! For my placement year I will be going […]

Why Cardiff?

Why Cardiff?

Posted on 1 May 2016 by Sophie

As I approach the end of my final year as a History undergraduate student here at Cardiff, I think I have a good insight into what it’s like to live […]

Time Management

Time Management

Posted on 31 January 2016 by Hope

I'm currently sat here wondering how I'm behind with my work after only one week back. It's because I'm really not great at time management. I thought I'd try writing […]

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 […]

What to do during Freshers Fortnight…

What to do during Freshers Fortnight…

Posted on 10 September 2015 by Vicky

It's not long until your official Freshers Week starts at Cardiff University, and the whole experience can be a bit daunting, especially if you've never experienced clubbing like it before, […]

A moving in checklist for Freshers…

A moving in checklist for Freshers…

Posted on 31 August 2015 by Vicky

My housemates and I in First Year! In the next couple of weeks, most of you will be settling in to your new homes for the year whether it be […]

Video Blog – Toby talks CUROP

Video Blog – Toby talks CUROP

Posted on 13 August 2015 by Toby

Two months spent on Creative Cardiff as part of a Cardiff Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme really paid off. So what is it and why should you consider one yourself? In […]

My Clearing Experience

My Clearing Experience

Posted on 12 August 2015 by Elliot

After what felt like a very long night of no sleep, waking up to UCAS track saying I had not met my conditional offer of a place at my first […]

What a wonderful day Graduation was…

What a wonderful day Graduation was…

Posted on 31 July 2015 by Vicky

I graduated from Cardiff University with a First Class Honours, a moment I had been waiting for for a long time. It wasn’t just the past three years working for […]