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What you should know about Global Citizenship opportunities when coming to University

What you should know about Global Citizenship opportunities when coming to University

Posted on 22 March 2024 by Jasmine

At its heart, global citizenship is tightly rooted in adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1945, and the 2015 adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals. The United Nations […]

Tips for meeting people at university

Tips for meeting people at university

Posted on 21 March 2024 by Jasmine

Making friends at university is commonly one of the key things that new students worry about before coming to univeristy. While there are many common stereotypes of what university life […]

Skills that I have developed since joining university!

Skills that I have developed since joining university!

Posted on 20 March 2024 by Muskaan

Coming to university is a big step. Be it at 18, 20 or 30, living away from home and at university seems to teach us more about life and about […]

Why Not Give “Give It A Go” a Try?

Why Not Give “Give It A Go” a Try?

Posted on 6 March 2024 by Lydia

Stuck on plans for the weekend? Curious to explore beyond your usual haunts? Cardiff University's "Give It A Go" program might just be the ticket to your next adventure. It’s […]

Embracing Diversity: Cardiff’s Commitment to LGBT+ Inclusivity

Embracing Diversity: Cardiff’s Commitment to LGBT+ Inclusivity

Posted on 28 February 2024 by Lydia

Hey there, fellow Cardiffians! As we flip the calendar to February, not only are we greeted by the promise of spring but also the vibrant celebration of LGBT+ History Month. […]

A Day for the Dragon: Celebrating St. David’s Day at Cardiff University

A Day for the Dragon: Celebrating St. David’s Day at Cardiff University

Posted on 28 February 2024 by Lydia

Hey there, future and current Cardiff Uni students! As we shed our winter layers and the Welsh air hints at spring, there's a certain buzz on campus that's hard to […]

Tackling burn out in your final semester

Tackling burn out in your final semester

Posted on 19 February 2024 by Jasmine

The final semester of university is a notoriously challenging time in students' lives. While we face many unknowns in our lives (where we will live and what job we will […]

Love and Laughs in Cardiff: A Quick Valentine’s Day Guide

Love and Laughs in Cardiff: A Quick Valentine’s Day Guide

Posted on 14 February 2024 by Lydia

Hey there, fellow Cardiff Uni students! As February 14th approaches, you might be wondering how to celebrate Valentine's Day without resorting to the cliché of overpriced flowers and chocolates. Fear […]

Staying healthy during exam season!

Staying healthy during exam season!

Posted on 25 January 2024 by Muskaan

Living away from home puts a whole lot of new duties on you- staying healthy and taking care of yourself being one of the major ones. This gets especially stressful […]

Dragons in Cardiff: A Guide to Celebrating Chinese New Year as a Student Abroad

Dragons in Cardiff: A Guide to Celebrating Chinese New Year as a Student Abroad

Posted on 8 January 2024 by Lydia

Hello, Cardiff Uni family! As the Lunar New Year approaches on February 10, many of us find ourselves far from home. But who says we can’t find the warmth of […]