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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
Find your supportive community at Exeter
January 28, 2026January 28, 2026

Find your supportive community at Exeter

Hey, I’m Pouria, a recent BSc Medical Sciences graduate and a current first-year medical student based at Exeter campuses. Here, I will flash back to the year 2022 when […]

Applying, City of Exeter, Freshers Week, Higher Education, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Preparing for University, Societies, Studying, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate, Wellbeing by Pouria Sadeghian
Careers and Employability at the University of Exeter
January 23, 2026January 21, 2026

Careers and Employability at the University of Exeter

Hello there! I’m George, I’m originally from Kent, south-east England, and I’m currently in my third year studying BA International Relations with Proficiency in Spanish. When I first joined Exeter, I didn’t know the exact career I wanted, what job I’d be […]

Applying, Careers, Higher Education, Placements, Studying, Undergraduate by gt450
Why I chose to study at Exeter’s Penryn Campus
January 12, 2026

Why I chose to study at Exeter’s Penryn Campus

Hi, I’m Emily – a first-year Zoology student at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus, and I’m loving it so far! From the green, nature-filled […]

accommodation, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Health and wellbeing, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Undergraduate by Author
My journey to choosing the University of Exeter (Cornwall)
December 19, 2025December 11, 2025

My journey to choosing the University of Exeter (Cornwall)

Hey! I’m Evie, a third year History & Politics student here at the Penryn Campus, and today I’m going to cast my mind back to […]

Applying, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Health and wellbeing, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
Get festive with me in Exeter
December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

Get festive with me in Exeter

Hi everyone. I’m Lucy, a first year studying history at the University of Exeter. However, as well as a history student, I also just happen to be a huge […]

City of Exeter, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by Author
Why I Chose the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus
December 10, 2025December 10, 2025

Why I Chose the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus

City or coast…city or coast? A question that had my mind in two pieces for several months. It’s common knowledge that picking where you want […]

accommodation, Applying, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
Penryn – a location like no other
November 4, 2025March 18, 2026

Penryn – a location like no other

My name is Nasha, and I’m currently in my second year of studying Law with Business at the Penryn campus. When I first received my […]

Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Studying, Undergraduate by nj365
Exeter – a location like no other
October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

Exeter – a location like no other

Hi, I’m Olivia, and I’m in my third year studying English with Film and TV Studies. Originally, I’m from Epsom, in Surrey. It’s a suburb […]

City of Exeter, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by ol310
The valuable things about university that go beyond your degree…
October 7, 2025October 3, 2025

The valuable things about university that go beyond your degree…

Hi everyone! I’m Emily, a first year Modern Languages student at the University of Exeter. This time last year, when I was in same position […]

Careers, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Placements, Studying, Studying abroad, Undergraduate, Year Abroad by el646

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