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Fitness on a Budget: How to Stay Active as a Student at Cardiff University

Fitness on a Budget: How to Stay Active as a Student at Cardiff University

Posted on 5 September 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

Staying fit and healthy while at university doesn’t have to cost a fortune. As a student at Cardiff University, you have access to a variety of affordable ways to stay […]

Navigating the Cardiff Job Market: Tips for Students

Navigating the Cardiff Job Market: Tips for Students

Posted on 2 September 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

Finding a job while studying can be a great way to earn some extra cash, gain valuable experience, and build your CV. However, navigating the job market in Cardiff can […]

Healthy Eating on a Student Budget: Tips for Cardiff University Students

Healthy Eating on a Student Budget: Tips for Cardiff University Students

Posted on 29 August 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

  Eating well while sticking to a student budget can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. With a little planning and some smart choices, you can enjoy nutritious meals […]

Mental Health and Wellbeing at University: Why It Matters

Mental Health and Wellbeing at University: Why It Matters

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

Mental Health University is an exciting time, full of new experiences, challenges, and opportunities. But with these come pressures that can take a toll on your mental health. At Cardiff […]

The best activities in Cardiff that I’ll be trying this summer

The best activities in Cardiff that I’ll be trying this summer

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Jasmine

School is out but not for long so, before the beginning of the next academic year, right now is the best time to explore. Cardiff has a wealth of activities […]

Things that you could do after graduating – and how to make it happen 

Things that you could do after graduating – and how to make it happen 

Posted on 7 August 2024 by Jasmine

As graduation has ended, many upcoming students may be frantically worrying about "what's next?", myself included. Having done more than my fair share of research into opportunities for post-graduates, this […]

How to Get the Most Out of Your Lectures and Seminars at Cardiff University

How to Get the Most Out of Your Lectures and Seminars at Cardiff University

Posted on 1 August 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

Revising at University University life is a whirlwind of lectures, seminars, and endless reading lists. To make the most of your time at Cardiff University, it’s crucial to engage fully […]

The best ways to visit the Brecon Beacons from Cardiff (without a car)

The best ways to visit the Brecon Beacons from Cardiff (without a car)

Posted on 17 July 2024 by Jasmine

Visiting the Brecon Beacons is high up the to-do list of many dwellers or Cardiff, including incoming university students. However, as a first-year student, it can be a challenge to […]

Ways to get work experience when it seems impossible 

Ways to get work experience when it seems impossible 

Posted on 17 July 2024 by Jasmine

Work experience can be one of the most valuable things on a graduate's CV. It demonstrates practical knowledge and skills relevant to your industry, provides insight into the working world, […]

Flexible jobs for students in Cardiff

Flexible jobs for students in Cardiff

Posted on 25 June 2024 by Jasmine

Making ends meet as a student can be challenging. Therefore, especially in the wake of the cost of living crisis, it is ever more valuable for students to have a […]