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What specifics to look at when choosing your 5 University choices

What specifics to look at when choosing your 5 University choices

Posted on 16 July 2020 by Jess

I know when you first look at what university to go to, it can be a very overwhelming experience. So I wanted to write this blog to inform prospective students […]

An Insight into the Gair Rhydd

An Insight into the Gair Rhydd

Posted on 1 July 2020 by Rowenna

The Gair Rhydd is the official student newspaper at Cardiff University and has won numerous awards for its journalism. It is available printed in the student union and online on […]

Tips when tackling a Dissertation proposal

Tips when tackling a Dissertation proposal

Posted on 1 July 2020 by Rowenna

Tips when doing an English Literature dissertation proposal In third year, English literature students get the opportunity to do a dissertation. Unlike many universities, this is an optional equivalent to […]

Cardiff Student Memories

Cardiff Student Memories

Posted on 1 July 2020 by Rowenna

It's the end of the academic year and for some it’s also the end of university. Reminiscing about their time at Cardiff University, some students share their favourite experience at […]

Boosting Your Employability

Boosting Your Employability

Posted on 1 July 2020 by Rowenna

Boosting Your Employability While Studying at Cardiff University You are at Cardiff university, congratulations. You are studying to get a degree that you hope will get you a job. With […]

Setting Up your Home Office – How to Stay Motivated whilst Working at Home

Setting Up your Home Office – How to Stay Motivated whilst Working at Home

Posted on 30 June 2020 by Henry

When working at home, it can be difficult dealing with distractions. Here are some points of advice for setting up the perfect home office.

What to Look for when Choosing a Student House

What to Look for when Choosing a Student House

Posted on 26 June 2020 by Henry

Living in a student house a rite of passage that many people look forward to. A sign of independence, responsibility and an insight into adult life, for many students, university […]

5 things to do in the summer before starting university!

Posted on 26 June 2020 by Ayushi

The summer before university is an anxious and confusing time. You're torn between spending time with your friends and family as well as preparing yourself for the near future.  Regardless […]

8 Reasons Why you should Study Journalism/Media at Cardiff University

8 Reasons Why you should Study Journalism/Media at Cardiff University

Posted on 25 June 2020 by Ellie

The media is all around us; ingrained so deeply into our everyday lives that we often don’t acknowledge its over-bearing presence. For this, its importance cannot be stressed enough, with […]

Cardiff’s 5 Best Hidden Gems

Cardiff’s 5 Best Hidden Gems

Posted on 19 June 2020 by Henry

Cardiff is a city with lots to offer for people of all ages. But for many students, coming to a capital city with so much to offer, it is easy […]