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Making use of the summer break if you have not managed to get work experience

Making use of the summer break if you have not managed to get work experience

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Jasmine

As students, we are fortunate to have a sprawling summer break to enjoy which can come with a level of stress for those wanting to make the most of their […]

Green spaces in Cardiff you should visit

Green spaces in Cardiff you should visit

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Catalina

Cardiff is such a friendly and vibrant city and the home of many relaxing parks. From large fields to stunning trees and wildlife, Cardiff has it all. This is definitely […]

A comparison between US and UK universities: Is 4 years a waste?

A comparison between US and UK universities: Is 4 years a waste?

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Jasmine

In reflection on a recent visit to a US university, I'm writing a series of blogs comparing the experience of Cardiff University students to students studying in US universities. After […]

Reasons to take part in a summer programme abroad

Reasons to take part in a summer programme abroad

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Jasmine

Taking part in a summer programme can be a life-changing experience. Opening your mind to the world and making new friends while gaining valuable experience for your CV. From studying […]

How I dealt with homesickness as an international student

How I dealt with homesickness as an international student

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Muskaan

Being an international student has its own ups and downs. There is no one more excited than us to discover new cultures and new places, meeting new people and living […]

Managing workload while travelling

Managing workload while travelling

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Jasmine

As students, we want to do it all and (most of us) are lucky enough to have the luxury of long breaks from uni for us to try and do […]

Places in Wales that are a must-visit!

Places in Wales that are a must-visit!

Posted on 8 June 2023 by Muskaan

Cardiff, being the capital of Wales, is known and loved by many! Especially us students who see Cardiff as their home. However, what must of us don’t find out until […]

Meet Harry – third year student enrolling onto MSc Engineering Net Zero

Meet Harry – third year student enrolling onto MSc Engineering Net Zero

Posted on 31 May 2023 by Harry

Third year Civil Engineering student, Harry, has an interest in sustainability and will be enrolling onto MSc Engineering Net Zero at Cardiff University in September 2023. We asked him a […]

Things to remember when picking second-year housing!

Things to remember when picking second-year housing!

Posted on 30 May 2023 by Muskaan

Picking second year housing can be a true task. Be it figuring out where to live or who to live with, the confusion and stress only increases with time. Don’t […]

Ways to deal with stress while living at University!

Ways to deal with stress while living at University!

Posted on 30 May 2023 by Muskaan

While the time we spend at University is full of golden moments and sweet ups, there can be times when you are burdened with stress and all around, stressful situations […]