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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
Reflections on my first term at the University of Exeter
December 19, 2024May 2, 2025

Reflections on my first term at the University of Exeter

There’s a unique sense of pride when you look back at your first term and see how much you’ve grown and accomplished. Hello everyone, I’m […]

Budgeting and Finance, Freshers Week, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, The city of Exeter by as2172
Reflections on my first term as a Masters student
December 17, 2024May 2, 2025

Reflections on my first term as a Masters student

My name is Daisy, and I’m an international student studying Financial Technology. Looking back on my first term, I’ll share the highs, the hurdles, and […]

Careers, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Freshers Week, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Postgraduate, The city of Exeter by sd918
A Week in My Life as a University of Exeter Student
December 15, 2024December 13, 2024

A Week in My Life as a University of Exeter Student

I’m Isabel, a second-year English Literature and Japanese student at the University of Exeter’s Streatham Campus. Here’s an average week in my life, with classes, society events, and seeing friends. 

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate, Week in my Life by ib523
A Day in the Life of a University of Exeter Student: Sustainability, Nature, and Friendship
December 8, 2024May 2, 2025

A Day in the Life of a University of Exeter Student: Sustainability, Nature, and Friendship

Hi! I’m Giang Chu, a student from Vietnam, currently studying for an MSc in Sustainable Business Management at the University of Exeter’s Cornwall Campus. If […]

Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Postgraduate by Author
A Week in the Life of a Third Year FCH Student
December 4, 2024November 28, 2024

A Week in the Life of a Third Year FCH Student

Hi Everyone! I’m Eloise, originally from Sussex, and I’m in my third year on the Streatham Campus at the University of Exeter studying Flexible Combined […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Studying, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate, Week in my Life by eg748
A day in the life (Cornwall campus)
December 2, 2024May 2, 2025

A day in the life (Cornwall campus)

Welcome back all, I am Nasha, a first year student studying Law with Business LLB at the University of Exeter’s Cornwall Campus down in Penryn. […]

Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Studying, Undergraduate by nj365
A week in my life as a Psychology student
November 29, 2024November 28, 2024

A week in my life as a Psychology student

Hello! I’m Remie, a third-year Psychology student from Thailand here at the University of Exeter’s Streatham Campus. Balancing academic life, a part-time job, and a […]

Health and wellbeing, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Studying, Undergraduate, Week in my Life by rs1170

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