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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 […]

Things to do in Cardiff in autumn

Things to do in Cardiff in autumn

Posted on 4 October 2023 by Jasmine

Autumn can be a really special time. With the air getting more crisp and the colour of the leaves changing comes a new academic year. For those new to Cardiff […]

Embracing the Enchantment of Talybont South: My 10-Week Journey Through Offline Language Class

Embracing the Enchantment of Talybont South: My 10-Week Journey Through Offline Language Class

Posted on 3 October 2023 by Lydia

Embarking on a 10-week language course at Cardiff University, the choice of residence weighed heavily on my mind. Torn between the allure of solitude in a studio and the camaraderie […]

Around the World in 5 Easy Recipes: Cooking Up Cultural Exploration as a Student

Around the World in 5 Easy Recipes: Cooking Up Cultural Exploration as a Student

Posted on 2 October 2023 by Shrankhla

Being a student living away from home, the quest for economical yet delectable dishes that provide a glimpse into different cultures can indeed be a daunting task. However, I've managed […]

Personalising a student flat

Personalising a student flat

Posted on 11 September 2023 by Jasmine

Moving or returning to uni can be an exciting time, filled with new things. This includes a new student flat, which comes as pretty standard and impersonal, not helping with […]

Affordable hobbies that I took up while being at university!

Affordable hobbies that I took up while being at university!

Posted on 30 August 2023 by Muskaan

Living at University can lead to you experiencing all different kinds of emotions and feelings- be it joy, excitement, exhilaration, or feelings like loneliness, boredom, and tiredness. Not all days […]

What I did on my nights-in as a first-year student!

What I did on my nights-in as a first-year student!

Posted on 21 August 2023 by Muskaan

Living an exciting university life, filled with nights-outs, great meals, amazing friend circles, and parties is an image that basically everyone has in their minds before heading to university. It […]

Things to do when you move into your new accommodation!

Things to do when you move into your new accommodation!

Posted on 1 August 2023 by Muskaan

Moving into new accommodation can be a daunting task to say the least. The pressure that comes with moving day is extreme and stirring, especially when you are a first […]

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 […]