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My favourite Skincare shops in Cardiff!

My favourite Skincare shops in Cardiff!

Posted on 5 January 2024 by Muskaan

Being a city, Cardiff offers something for everyone- from makeup to skincare to much more. Having moved from another country, I would always wonder which skincare brands I can trust, […]

Finding Home in Cardiff: A Guide for Students Celebrating Christmas Alone

Finding Home in Cardiff: A Guide for Students Celebrating Christmas Alone

Posted on 18 December 2023 by Naila

The holiday season is often synonymous with warmth, joy, and togetherness. However, for students celebrating Christmas away from home, it can be a challenging and lonely experience. Let's explore ways […]

My favourite places to study in Cardiff

My favourite places to study in Cardiff

Posted on 11 December 2023 by Jasmine

With the beginning of December comes Christmas shopping, cute markets and cosy evenings but, for the student population at least, it comes with the end-of-semester essays and preparing for exam […]

Cardiff: The Star Behind the Screen – Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Doctor Who and More

Cardiff: The Star Behind the Screen – Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Doctor Who and More

Posted on 6 December 2023 by Lydia

Have you had the chance to visit Cardiff? Do you know what's even cooler? This year we are celebrating the 60th anniversary of "Doctor Who"! Can you believe it? This […]

Cardiff Uni’s December Delight: A Campus Christmas Celebration!

Cardiff Uni’s December Delight: A Campus Christmas Celebration!

Posted on 5 December 2023 by Lydia

As the chilly breeze sweeps through the campus, Cardiff University is getting ready to sprinkle some magic and warmth this December.  Picture this: enchanting Christmas markets, cosy carol sing-alongs, and […]

Planning for the Christmas break as an International student!

Planning for the Christmas break as an International student!

Posted on 22 November 2023 by Muskaan

Living in Cardiff as a student means you are surrounded by your peers constantly. While this is mostly a great thing, breaks are the time of the year when you […]

Cardiff: The Safe City

Cardiff: The Safe City

Posted on 21 November 2023 by Lydia

Choosing a city for your studies involves many factors, and safety is often a top priority. As a student ambassador at Cardiff University, I am frequently asked a critical question […]

Seize the Savings: A Student’s Guide to Black Friday and Cyber Monday at Cardiff University

Seize the Savings: A Student’s Guide to Black Friday and Cyber Monday at Cardiff University

Posted on 21 November 2023 by Lydia

Hey Cardiffians! Exciting news alert: Black Friday and Cyber Monday are knocking on our doors! Get ready for the ultimate shopping extravaganza, where deals and discounts rain down like confetti. […]

Tips for writing your first university-style essay

Tips for writing your first university-style essay

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Having reflected on writing a university-style essay, it's time to share tips for writing your first university-style essay. There are several differences between A-level essays and university essays, making your […]

The Cardiff house hunt: How to make the most of resources

The Cardiff house hunt: How to make the most of resources

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Looking for a student house can be stressful, especially when balancing your budget between saving money and good accommodation. In fact, there are many useful services through the university that […]