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My Favourite Food Spots in Falmouth 
August 14, 2026August 13, 2026

My Favourite Food Spots in Falmouth 

One of the best parts about going to uni in Cornwall has been discovering the unique food spots around Falmouth town. Discovering the places that give you comfort and the […]

Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus by pb713
7 ways you should spend your summer before uni  
June 28, 2026July 31, 2026

7 ways you should spend your summer before uni  

Hi! I’m Prisha, a third and final Zoology student at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus, and if you’re starting university this September, firstly, congratulations!  Starting university is such an exciting time, but […]

Cornwall, Preparing for University, Uncategorized by pb713
Life Looks Different Here
June 3, 2026June 1, 2026

Life Looks Different Here

When I was applying to university, I remember spending hours trying to picture what my life would look like in each place. What would I do after […]

Cornwall, Culture, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, fieldtrips, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus, Societies, Wellbeing by pb713
Expectations vs Reality – Socialising and Making Friends at the Penryn Campus
May 11, 2026May 11, 2026

Expectations vs Reality – Socialising and Making Friends at the Penryn Campus

Hello! I’m Prisha and I’m in my third and final year studying BSc Zoology. Coming from a slight introvert, here is my honest take on my expectations vs the reality of socialising and making friends around Penryn Campus.  Many people might think […]

Cornwall, Food and eating, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Uncategorized, Wellbeing by pb713
A fieldtrip to remember – my time in Costa Rica 
April 15, 2026May 28, 2026

A fieldtrip to remember – my time in Costa Rica 

Hola! My name is Prisha and I want to reminisce last September when I travelled to the most magical country as part of my third year BSc Zoology field course.   […]

Cornwall, fieldtrips, Higher Education, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus, Undergraduate by pb713
A day in the life- balancing study and lifestyle 
April 7, 2026April 1, 2026

A day in the life- balancing study and lifestyle 

Hi, I’m Prisha!  I’m currently in my final year studying BSc Zoology and I want to take you through a day in life living by the Cornish coast. I’m juggling dissertation deadlines, rowing sessions and […]

Cornwall, Culture, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Societies, Studying, Undergraduate by pb713
Financial support and the cost of living at university 
January 31, 2026January 28, 2026

Financial support and the cost of living at university 

Hi, I’m Prisha, a third year Zoology student studying at the University of Exeter’s Penryn campus. I’m going to talk about a topic that isn’t talked about enough surrounding university life: […]

Applying, Budgeting and Finance, Careers, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Postgraduate, Undergraduate, Wellbeing by pb713
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