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Things to know about the JOMEC (Journalism) building

Things to know about the JOMEC (Journalism) building

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Muskaan

The School of Journalism is one of the newest buildings occupied by Cardiff University. It has a prime location, being just 2 mins away from BBC Wales and Cardiff Central […]

Tips on how to do your assignments!

Tips on how to do your assignments!

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Muskaan

With the academic year coming to an end, the pressure that comes with writing assignments (good ones especially) is on us. While most of us are drowning in the sea […]

Escape rooms to check out in Cardiff!

Escape rooms to check out in Cardiff!

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Muskaan

Cardiff has a whole range of fun activities to offer us, thanks to it being a student city. Be it pubs or escape rooms, Cardiff truly does have it all. […]

Preparing for university: what to bring

Preparing for university: what to bring

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Jasmine

Preparing for university can be daunting. For most, this is your first time living away from home and being responsible for yourself. This blog aims to help you with tips […]

Things to remember when shopping in Cardiff

Things to remember when shopping in Cardiff

Posted on 19 April 2023 by Muskaan

Cardiff is a city known for many things, amongst them, its university and trendy shops stand out. Cardiff is known to be peppered with many shopping arcades, hidden gems, and […]

Bookshops to check out in Cardiff

Bookshops to check out in Cardiff

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Muskaan

The city of Cardiff is heaven for book lovers. I say this not just because Cardiff is the birthplace of some of the most renowned authors of all time but […]

Charity shopping in Cardiff

Charity shopping in Cardiff

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian

Let's talk charity shopping. If you are looking for inexpensive clothes, books, houseware, etc... and want to give back to the community, charity shopping is definitely for you.  Charity shopping […]

Highlighting Day Trips From Cardiff – International Students POV – Bristol

Highlighting Day Trips From Cardiff – International Students POV – Bristol

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian

Bristol Cardiff, being close to the border, allows easy access to visit places not only in Wales but in England as well. One popular day trip from Cardiff is visiting […]

Residence Life Team: a must-know for students living in university accommodation

Residence Life Team: a must-know for students living in university accommodation

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Muskaan

Living far away from home is a huge step and very often, it can lead to us feeling lonely and detached. While being amidst peers can help us to feel […]

Differences between UK and US universities

Differences between UK and US universities

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian

As an international student from the US, I often get asked, "what is different about attending university in the UK vs the US?" Though I never officially went to a […]