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Things to do while waiting to hear back from universities

Things to do while waiting to hear back from universities

Posted on 21 February 2023 by Muskaan

While there are many aspects of applying to universities that can be nail-biting, awaiting updates and answers from your desired universities has to be the most headache-inducing! Don't worry though, […]

Where to find sustainable fashion around Cardiff: inspired by @sustainablefashionshowcardiff

Where to find sustainable fashion around Cardiff: inspired by @sustainablefashionshowcardiff

Posted on 10 February 2023 by Jasmine

After working in retail fashion for a few years, I have become frustrated with the lack of sustainability in the production and distribution of high-street fashion products. I can sympathise […]

Best weekend getaways for a Cardiff University student

Best weekend getaways for a Cardiff University student

Posted on 8 February 2023 by Jasmine

At the beginning of a new semester, when we have not quite recovered from the last one, it can only lead the mind to wonder the greatest question: “where can […]

Top Tips For Making the Most of University Life in Winter

Top Tips For Making the Most of University Life in Winter

Posted on 25 January 2023 by Jasmine

During the long dark days as we start the new year (and that time in the semester when there are mounting deadlines), it is important to appreciate the good parts […]

5 tips if you are struggling with the new year

5 tips if you are struggling with the new year

Posted on 18 January 2023 by Lillian

  More often than not, the new year is seen as an amazing time to reflect on the past year and create new goals for the year to come. But […]

Changing your name as a trans student

Changing your name as a trans student

Posted on 10 June 2022 by Kat (She/They)

As a trans student, regardless of if you are beginning your transition in university or not, one of the few things you might want to do is change your name […]

Cardiff Student Heroes: Adelina

Cardiff Student Heroes: Adelina

Posted on 25 June 2021 by Ellie

Psychology PhD student Adelina recently won an award for her incredible work as a Residence Life Assistant (RLA) where she passionately sought to deliver a quality experience to fellow Cardiff […]

Tidy room, tidy mind

Tidy room, tidy mind

Posted on 4 May 2021 by Ellen

This week, I have faced dreaded deadlines piling up out of nowhere, time seems to have suddenly sped up and I have transitioned back into working from home, whilst engaging […]

Cardiff Student Heroes: Tom Matthews

Cardiff Student Heroes: Tom Matthews

Posted on 1 April 2021 by Ellie

Second year Cardiff University BSc Business Management student Tom Matthews has recently been recognised for his incredible fundraising work for Movember in which he managed to raise over £4,000 for […]

Dealing with Burnout during lockdown

Dealing with Burnout during lockdown

Posted on 19 February 2021 by Rowenna

With the world as it is right now, it is very understandable that some of the nation’s mental health is suffering. Isolated from our loved ones and our normal lives, […]