Skip to main content

Top Tips

Flat Decor on a Budget: Making Student Housing Feel Like Home

Flat Decor on a Budget: Making Student Housing Feel Like Home

Posted on 10 June 2025 by Muskaan

When I first moved to Cardiff for uni, I was honestly more worried about making friends and finding lecture halls than what my room looked like. But after a few […]

The Social Detox: Skipping Every Event for a Month

The Social Detox: Skipping Every Event for a Month

Posted on 29 May 2025 by Muskaan

By a Cardiff Uni student who ghosted Cathays for 30 days I did it. For a whole month, I skipped every social, night out, society event, group hang, and even […]

Cardiff in 5 Senses From a University Student Perspective

Cardiff in 5 Senses From a University Student Perspective

Posted on 29 May 2025 by Muskaan

By a third-year uni student in Cathays, Cardiff 2025 When I first arrived in Cardiff as a fresher, I never imagined how deeply the city would weave itself into every […]

A Day in the Life of a third-year University Student!

A Day in the Life of a third-year University Student!

Posted on 29 May 2025 by Muskaan

By a third-year English Literature and Journalism student, Cardiff University, 2025 9:00am – Morning routine & walk to campus After a quick breakfast (usually something simple—being a third-year means efficiency […]

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 […]

Mindfulness Apps Every Cardiff Uni Student Needs!

Mindfulness Apps Every Cardiff Uni Student Needs!

Posted on 28 February 2025 by Muskaan

Being a student at Cardiff Uni is great—between deadlines, nights out, and endless society events, there’s always something going on. But let’s be real, juggling everything can be stressful. Living […]

How to Apply to Cardiff University: A Step-by-Step Guide”

How to Apply to Cardiff University: A Step-by-Step Guide”

Posted on 8 October 2024 by Lydia

October is usually the perfect time to start thinking about your master's applications, especially if you're planning to begin your studies next year. It might seem early, but trust me, […]

The Art of Networking: Building Connections That Matter at University

The Art of Networking: Building Connections That Matter at University

Posted on 18 September 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

University is more than just lectures, essays, and exams—it’s also a prime opportunity to start building your professional network. Whether you’re aiming to break into a particular industry or simply […]

Navigating Relationships at University: Friends, Flatmates, and More

Navigating Relationships at University: Friends, Flatmates, and More

Posted on 16 September 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

University life is a whirlwind of new experiences, and one of the most significant parts of it is navigating the various relationships you’ll form along the way. From friendships and […]