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A Beginner’s Guide to Surfing in Wales: Where and How to Start

A Beginner’s Guide to Surfing in Wales: Where and How to Start

Posted on 28 February 2025 by Muskaan

Living in Cathays as a Cardiff Uni student, I never thought surfing would be so accessible—until I gave it a shot. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, a break […]

The Science of Sleep: How to Rest Better in Student Accommodation!

The Science of Sleep: How to Rest Better in Student Accommodation!

Posted on 28 February 2025 by Muskaan

If you’re a Cardiff Uni student living in Cathays, you’ll know that getting a decent night’s sleep is a challenge. Between housemates coming in from YOLO at 3 AM, the […]

Places to Buy Authentic Indian Groceries in Cardiff!

Places to Buy Authentic Indian Groceries in Cardiff!

Posted on 12 February 2025 by Muskaan

As a Cardiff Uni student who loves Indian food, I know how important it is to find authentic Indian groceries in the city without breaking the bank. Whether you’re missing […]

Student-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas for Cardiff Students!

Student-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas for Cardiff Students!

Posted on 12 February 2025 by Muskaan

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and as a Cardiff Uni student living in Cathays, I know that spending loads of money isn’t always an option. But that doesn’t […]

5 Budget-Friendly Vegan Dishes Every Cardiff Uni Student Must Try!

5 Budget-Friendly Vegan Dishes Every Cardiff Uni Student Must Try!

Posted on 12 February 2025 by Muskaan

As a student living in Cardiff, I know the struggle of balancing coursework, nights out, and eating well on a tight budget. But trust me, just because you’re broke doesn’t […]

Buying Christmas presents: a third year student’s store guide!

Buying Christmas presents: a third year student’s store guide!

Posted on 29 November 2024 by Muskaan

With the advent of December comes the beautiful season of Christmas, hot chocolates, winter wonderlands, scarves and of course... gift-giving! Every year, as I buy gifts for my loved ones, […]

Top 3 areas in Cardiff

Top 3 areas in Cardiff

Posted on 16 September 2024 by Jasmine

It can be daunting when you first move to a new city, though exploring and familiarising yourself with the city is a great way to find your feet. Luckily, Cardiff […]

Things to do in September to ensure a smooth move in/beginning of the year!

Things to do in September to ensure a smooth move in/beginning of the year!

Posted on 10 September 2024 by Muskaan

The month of September is a particularly hectic one for all students, be it the academic/administrative preparation for the upcoming year or the physical aspect of moving into a new […]

5 hobbies to start at University

5 hobbies to start at University

Posted on 5 September 2024 by Jasmine

As a recent graduate, I've found that, as many of my friends move back to their hoemtowns and I begin settlinging into my new job, I am spending much more […]

Activism at Cardiff University

Activism at Cardiff University

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Jasmine

Activism is seen by some as a pillar of student life, historically student activism increased in the 1960s driving key sociopolitical changes such as civil rights in the US. By […]