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How to find the best housemates

How to find the best housemates

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Finding the right housemates can be challenging, however, these tips should help you consider the decision from all angles before committing to a specific group of housemates. This blog aims […]

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 […]

What’s Happening in Cardiff This Christmas? Unwrap the Festive Fun!

What’s Happening in Cardiff This Christmas? Unwrap the Festive Fun!

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

There’s never a dull moment in Cardiff, and when the festive season rolls around, the city transforms into a magical winter wonderland. As Cardiff University students, you're in for a […]

Exploring the Heart of Media – A Journey Through BBC Cymru Wales with a Cardiff University Student Ambassador

Exploring the Heart of Media – A Journey Through BBC Cymru Wales with a Cardiff University Student Ambassador

Posted on 3 October 2023 by Lydia

Hey there, fellow media enthusiasts! If you've ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at the renowned BBC Cymru Wales and how it's intertwined with Cardiff University's prestigious School of […]

My Mamma Mia summer and the existential dread of growing up

My Mamma Mia summer and the existential dread of growing up

Posted on 27 September 2023 by Jasmine

The time of our lives while at university involves many changes - our first taste of independence, looking after ourselves, new relationships, managing our finances and considering what careers we […]

Personalising a student flat

Personalising a student flat

Posted on 11 September 2023 by Jasmine

Moving or returning to uni can be an exciting time, filled with new things. This includes a new student flat, which comes as pretty standard and impersonal, not helping with […]

A reflection on the upheaval of being a student

A reflection on the upheaval of being a student

Posted on 29 August 2023 by Jasmine

Being a student can be a fun and exciting time, full of rich experiences and making memories. However, there is a less talked about side of being a student, the […]

How my relationship with clubbing has changed while at university

How my relationship with clubbing has changed while at university

Posted on 29 August 2023 by Jasmine

A big focus at university is the nightlife. Although it's not for everyone, it's easy to find yourself pushing beyond your limits to meet other people's night-out quotas or fit […]

What I did on my nights-in as a first-year student!

What I did on my nights-in as a first-year student!

Posted on 21 August 2023 by Muskaan

Living an exciting university life, filled with nights-outs, great meals, amazing friend circles, and parties is an image that basically everyone has in their minds before heading to university. It […]

A guide to cooking at uni

A guide to cooking at uni

Posted on 8 August 2023 by Jasmine

Cooking at uni can be time-consuming, costly and inefficient. Especially for students who may be their first time living alone and consistently cooking for themselves on a budget, it can […]