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Why I chose the University of Exeter
May 9, 2025

Why I chose the University of Exeter

Hi everyone! I’m Emily, I am a first-year student at the University of Exeter studying BA(Hons) Modern Languages. Originally, I am from Stafford, and this […]

Applying, City of Exeter, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Studying, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate, Year Abroad by el646
Coping with Loneliness at the University of Exeter
May 1, 2025May 1, 2025

Coping with Loneliness at the University of Exeter

Hi everyone! My name is Naura, I am from Indonesia, and currently in my third year studying Psychology at the University of Exeter. As an […]

City of Exeter, Health and wellbeing, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Studying, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by nkf203
Exeter’s Hidden Gems
April 11, 2025May 6, 2025

Exeter’s Hidden Gems

Cafés, Bookshops and Clothes Sales, from a Sunday Roast to a Monday Morning Pick-Me-Up In my first year at the University of Exeter, I very […]

City of Exeter, Food and eating, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by ol310
Celebrating Lunar New Year in Penryn Campus: Finding Home Away from Home
March 25, 2025March 25, 2025

Celebrating Lunar New Year in Penryn Campus: Finding Home Away from Home

Lunar New Year has always been the most special time of the year for me. In Vietnam, it’s more than just a celebration—it’s a time […]

Food and eating, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Postgraduate by hgc206
Student Living – Penryn Campus Edition
March 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Student Living – Penryn Campus Edition

One of the biggest highlights of transitioning to university is moving into a fresh new space and making it your own. However, going into this […]

accommodation, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Life in the South West, Penryn Campus, Undergraduate by cd823
How to Enjoy Student Life Without Breaking the Bank 
February 24, 2025May 2, 2025

How to Enjoy Student Life Without Breaking the Bank 

Hi everyone! My name is Naura, a third-year Psychology student at University of Exeter, originally from Indonesia. Like many students, I was initially worried about […]

Budgeting and Finance, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Higher Education, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Studying abroad, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate, Week in my Life by nkf203
Managing Change in University Life
February 14, 2025May 2, 2025

Managing Change in University Life

Hey guys! In case you don’t know, my name is Zara and I am a third-year psychology student. As someone who has been here a […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, reflection, Studying abroad by zc439
How to enjoy student life on a budget | Penryn Campus Edition
February 12, 2025February 12, 2025

How to enjoy student life on a budget | Penryn Campus Edition

I am Cerys, a fourth year Zoology MSci student based in Penryn, Cornwall. Zoology and animals have always been my passion and completing a degree […]

Budgeting and Finance, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Life in the South West, Penryn Campus by cd823
My experience of working in part-time jobs while at university (including my tips!)
January 17, 2025May 2, 2025

My experience of working in part-time jobs while at university (including my tips!)

Hey everyone! I’m Zara, a (now third) year Psychology student who has dabbled in part-time work while studying at the University of Exeter. When I […]

Careers, Higher Education, Life in the South West, Miscellaneous, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
Reflections on my first term at uni
December 27, 2024May 2, 2025

Reflections on my first term at uni

Greetings all, I am Nasha, a first year student studying Law with Business LLB on the Cornwall campus. I am also an international student who […]

accommodation, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Freshers Week, International, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Studying, Undergraduate by nj365

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