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Flatsharing with Financial Caring: Managing Chores and Finances the Easy Way with Flatastic

Flatsharing with Financial Caring: Managing Chores and Finances the Easy Way with Flatastic

Posted on 30 October 2023 by Anshuta

Living in a shared flat can be an exciting experience. You get to enjoy the company of friends or fellow flatmates while splitting the costs of rent and utilities. However, […]

Quiet Courage: A New Student’s Exploration of Introversion at Cardiff University

Quiet Courage: A New Student’s Exploration of Introversion at Cardiff University

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

In a society that often extols the virtues of extroversion, Susan Cain's TED Talk, "The Power of Introverts," stands as a testament to the remarkable talents and abilities introverts bring […]

Apps to have if you are a student in the UK! Part-2

Apps to have if you are a student in the UK! Part-2

Posted on 16 October 2023 by Muskaan

Student life in the UK can range anywhere from hectic to joyful to busy to relaxed and on most days, it is a rollercoaster that has a little bit of […]

Apps to have if you are a student in the UK! Part-1

Apps to have if you are a student in the UK! Part-1

Posted on 16 October 2023 by Muskaan

Living in a new country leads to having to find out about new cultures, new places, new way of living and so much more, all by yourself. If you are […]

Embracing the Enchantment of Talybont South: My 10-Week Journey Through Offline Language Class

Embracing the Enchantment of Talybont South: My 10-Week Journey Through Offline Language Class

Posted on 3 October 2023 by Lydia

Embarking on a 10-week language course at Cardiff University, the choice of residence weighed heavily on my mind. Torn between the allure of solitude in a studio and the camaraderie […]

Navigating New Connections: The Art of Building Meaningful Relationships in University

Navigating New Connections: The Art of Building Meaningful Relationships in University

Posted on 3 October 2023 by Lydia

As the September breeze ushers in a new academic year, many of us find ourselves surrounded by fresh faces and the promise of new beginnings. Amidst the excitement and anticipation, […]

Embracing Your Inner Confidence: Overcoming Presentation Anxiety

Embracing Your Inner Confidence: Overcoming Presentation Anxiety

Posted on 3 October 2023 by Lydia

Have you ever experienced that knot in your stomach right before a presentation? That fear of facing a room full of strangers or speaking in front of a large audience? […]

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 […]

Things that I am excited about for the next academic year – and you should be too!

Things that I am excited about for the next academic year – and you should be too!

Posted on 11 September 2023 by Jasmine

Beginning a new academic year can be a nerve-racking time. You may be moving to new accommodation, nervous to learn challenging content, be missing some of your friends who have […]