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How Can International Students Elevate English Proficiency at Cardiff University?

How Can International Students Elevate English Proficiency at Cardiff University?

Posted on 9 November 2023 by Lydia

Going to Cardiff University for an international education is an exciting challenge, especially for those who aren't native English speakers. You'll be happy to know that the university is diverse, […]

Mastering Time: A Deadline Survival Guide

Mastering Time: A Deadline Survival Guide

Posted on 8 November 2023 by Lydia

Hey there, deadline dodgers and time travelers! As we find ourselves hurtling into November, the impending December deadlines are looming like a gigantic snowball rolling down a hill. Now, I'm […]

Choosing Modules as a second-year Journalism student!

Choosing Modules as a second-year Journalism student!

Posted on 30 October 2023 by Muskaan

When you finish your first year and find out that you do get to pick every single module that you will study in your second year, it leads to excitement […]

Safety First: The Unseen Risks of Filmmaking

Safety First: The Unseen Risks of Filmmaking

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

As I embark on my journey through the MA programme in International Journalism at Cardiff University, the allure of filmmaking assignments beckons. These practical tasks are not just about capturing […]

What Happens When We Disconnect from Smartphones in the Classroom?

What Happens When We Disconnect from Smartphones in the Classroom?

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Lydia

In the ever-connected world we inhabit, the battle between technology and undivided attention often takes centre stage. Recently, a gentle nudge from a professor led me to reflect on my […]

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? […]

Tips on how to do your assignments!

Tips on how to do your assignments!

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Muskaan

With the academic year coming to an end, the pressure that comes with writing assignments (good ones especially) is on us. While most of us are drowning in the sea […]

Creating the perfect schedule

Creating the perfect schedule

Posted on 5 April 2023 by Jasmine

University can be a stressful time. With countless readings, assignments and possibly a part time job to balance, it can be hard to create the perfect schedule to make the […]

Things I have learnt about completing the list of essential readings at University

Things I have learnt about completing the list of essential readings at University

Posted on 27 March 2023 by Muskaan

With your university degree comes a whole load of coursework and arguably, the most painful part of the coursework is the long list of readings and preparations that you need […]

5 things to do during your exam study breaks

5 things to do during your exam study breaks

Posted on 25 January 2023 by Lillian

Exam season can sometimes change us into a different person. Though academic study is the reason we are here, we are still humans who need a break to just be […]