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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, […]

Where We Can Film from a Practical or Legal Point of View

Where We Can Film from a Practical or Legal Point of View

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

As an international journalism student at Cardiff University, embarking on visual storytelling assignments is not just about capturing moments—it's a journey through the intricacies of practical, legal, and ethical considerations. […]

Navigating Two Central Square: A Comprehensive Guide to Cardiff University’s Hub of Journalism, Media and Culture

Navigating Two Central Square: A Comprehensive Guide to Cardiff University’s Hub of Journalism, Media and Culture

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

Embarking on your academic journey at Cardiff University’s School of Journalism, Media and Culture can be both exciting and slightly overwhelming, especially when it comes to navigating the intricate layout […]