As students, we are fortunate to have a sprawling summer break to enjoy which can come with a level of stress for those wanting to make the most of their […]
In reflection on a recent visit to a US university, I'm writing a series of blogs comparing the experience of Cardiff University students to students studying in US universities. After […]
Taking part in a summer programme can be a life-changing experience. Opening your mind to the world and making new friends while gaining valuable experience for your CV. From studying […]
Having been lucky enough to visit the University of Virginia (UVA) over the spring break, I have some thoughts to share in reflection on comparing my experience at a UK […]
As an international student from the US, I often get asked, "what is different about attending university in the UK vs the US?" Though I never officially went to a […]
Moving to university can be a young person's biggest challenge. New people, new surroundings and a lot of new responsibilities that you’re not used to. That is why making the […]
Writing your first few university essays can be a challenge as this is your first attempt at bridging the gap between your college/school work and university-level assignments. From helping you […]
The media is all around us; ingrained so deeply into our everyday lives that we often don’t acknowledge its over-bearing presence. For this, its importance cannot be stressed enough, with […]
So you’ve done it. You have secured a place at your university of choice, and after all that hard work, it is time to start thinking about the next phase […]