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What Cardiff’s Weather Taught Me About Resilience

What Cardiff’s Weather Taught Me About Resilience

Posted on 10 June 2025 by Muskaan

It rains in Cardiff. A bit more than I expected at first. If you’re new here, that’s your first reality check. It’s not just a stereotype or a punchline in […]

A University student interviewing her Future Self

A University student interviewing her Future Self

Posted on 29 May 2025 by Muskaan

Okay, I didn’t invent a time machine or summon a wise, future version of myself with a fancy job and a mortgage. But after a classic mid-library crisis (and a […]

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 […]

Breathing Exercises I’ve used to relieve assignment stress!

Breathing Exercises I’ve used to relieve assignment stress!

Posted on 12 February 2025 by Muskaan

As a Cardiff Uni student, I know how intense assignment deadlines and exam stress can be. Whether it’s pulling all-nighters in the ASSL or stressing over referencing in your coursework, […]

Places to Buy Authentic Indian Groceries in Cardiff!

Places to Buy Authentic Indian Groceries in Cardiff!

Posted on 12 February 2025 by Muskaan

As a Cardiff Uni student who loves Indian food, I know how important it is to find authentic Indian groceries in the city without breaking the bank. Whether you’re missing […]

Student-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas for Cardiff Students!

Student-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas for Cardiff Students!

Posted on 12 February 2025 by Muskaan

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and as a Cardiff Uni student living in Cathays, I know that spending loads of money isn’t always an option. But that doesn’t […]

Introduction to my blogs

Introduction to my blogs

Posted on 1 December 2024 by Sophie Robinson

Hi guys, I’m Sophie. I am currently in my third year of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (DHT) at Cardiff University. When I first applied for the course, I felt lost. […]

Budgeting tips from a third year international student!

Budgeting tips from a third year international student!

Posted on 10 September 2024 by Muskaan

Living at university comes with quite a few challenges but one of the biggest ones has to be money management and the apparent inability to do that, especially in the […]

Things to do in September to ensure a smooth move in/beginning of the year!

Things to do in September to ensure a smooth move in/beginning of the year!

Posted on 10 September 2024 by Muskaan

The month of September is a particularly hectic one for all students, be it the academic/administrative preparation for the upcoming year or the physical aspect of moving into a new […]