University Life

University Life

Some student advice articles are priceless, for everything else, there’s our ‘University Life’ section. Here you’ll find all the other random articles that’ll guide you through your time at university.

During the Holidays

As my ever-so blunt father once put it: “You should make the most of your university holidays, because this is the most free time you’ll ever have until you retire.” There are ...

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Mix it Up

Variety is the spice of life… In a time when employers are looking for so much more than ‘just’ a degree, it’s important to get involved with as many extra-curricular ...

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Shop Cheap, Eat Well, Be Happy: A Guide to Student Living

Standing on your own two feet can be a surprisingly expensive business. All of a sudden, the things you took for granted in your kitchen at home, i.e. olive oil, vinegar, ketchup, flour, spices,...

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Under Pressure

Learning to juggle… “Pressure, pushing down on me, pressing down on you…” I think we all know how Freddie Mercury felt when he wrote this; although, to be fair, he ...

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University is like a Fairground Ride

Highs & lows… It’s true! University is like a fairground ride; daunting, captivating and exhilarating. In fact, as any student will substantiate, university is closely akin to...

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Going the Extra Mile

As any employer or postgrad student will tell you, getting good qualifications or a university degree under your belt is a fantastic achievement. It shows you’ve committed yourself to s...

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