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Winter Wellbeing: Beating the winter blues
January 18, 2024May 8, 2025

Winter Wellbeing: Beating the winter blues

Greetings, fellow students! I’m Gowri, currently pursuing MSc in Digital Marketing. Being from southern India, where single digit temperatures are a rarity, I understand the […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Postgraduate, Studying, Studying abroad, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by gr450
Winter Wellbeing – Managing your workload
January 11, 2024May 8, 2025

Winter Wellbeing – Managing your workload

Hiya! I’m Aamina, a MSc student studying Sports and Health Sciences on the St Luke’s Campus in Exeter. I’m originally from Pakistan, where life is […]

Exams and Assessment, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, Lectures and Seminars, Postgraduate, Studying, Undergraduate by as1904
Embracing life at the University of Exeter as an International student
January 10, 2024October 30, 2025

Embracing life at the University of Exeter as an International student

Hello everyone! I am Mya (Emerald), a Burmese aspiring author who is pursuing MA in Creative Writing, right here at the University of Exeter! In […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Freshers Week, Higher Education, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Mature students, Postgraduate, Studying abroad, Uncategorized, Year Abroad by my401
Why did I choose the University of Exeter? A Marketing and Management Perspective 
November 30, 2023December 11, 2023

Why did I choose the University of Exeter? A Marketing and Management Perspective 

Hello there! I’m Lydia, a third-year student at the University of Exeter, originally from Bath, just a couple of hours away. As I sit down […]

Applying, Careers, Higher Education, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by lb910
Cost of Living series: How does the University of Exeter help students maximise their finances? 
August 22, 2023November 30, 2023

Cost of Living series: How does the University of Exeter help students maximise their finances? 

Being a university student is filled with new experiences, personal growth, and social opportunities. However, it is also a time when financial responsibilities and constraints […]

Budgeting and Finance, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by lb910
Preparing for University via Clearing: An  international student experience
August 15, 2023June 12, 2025

Preparing for University via Clearing: An international student experience

By Edison, BSc Biological and Medicinal Chemistry I received a place at the University of Exeter through Clearing to study Biological and Medicinal Chemistry. This […]

accommodation, Applying, Clearing, Freshers Week, Higher Education, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by thew201
Cost of Living series: Socialising on a Budget – A Guide
August 9, 2023July 31, 2023

Cost of Living series: Socialising on a Budget – A Guide

Hello everyone!  Lydia here, and today I am going to share some savvy tips for socialising on a student budget. We all know that a […]

Budgeting and Finance, Higher Education, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by lb910
Why I went through clearing
August 7, 2023June 12, 2025

Why I went through clearing

By Sadie, BSc Marketing and Management I gained a place at the University of Exeter through clearing for several reasons –  First, I’d done my […]

Applying, Clearing, Higher Education, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by srd213
How to prepare for results day and clearing 
July 31, 2023June 12, 2025

How to prepare for results day and clearing 

Hello, my name’s Elly and I came to university through clearing, I currently study Medical Imaging at the University of Exeter and I am in […]

Applying, Clearing, Higher Education, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by egh218
Why I chose the University of Exeter – my Clearing story
July 21, 2023July 20, 2023

Why I chose the University of Exeter – my Clearing story

By Leeshaun, studying BA International Relations and Chinese In my final year, it feels crazy to believe that I could have gone to another university […]

Applying, Clearing, Freshers Week, Higher Education by lb790

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