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Going to uni with mental health struggles  
August 12, 2025August 4, 2025

Going to uni with mental health struggles  

“Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” Friedrich Nietzsche This quote perfectly captures the reality of uni life. Going to university is a major life […]

Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Preparing for University, Undergraduate, Wellbeing by as2172
Freshers’ Week (Welcome Week) at the Penryn Campus
August 1, 2025July 28, 2025

Freshers’ Week (Welcome Week) at the Penryn Campus

🎓✨ Hey future Penryners! Ready to dive into the unforgettable first few weeks at university? Let me introduce myself… Hi! I’m Jena — a half […]

Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Freshers Week, Health and wellbeing, International, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Undergraduate by Author
Ways to find your culture away from home
July 8, 2025July 8, 2025

Ways to find your culture away from home

Feeling a little lost in the whirlwind of uni life? Wondering if you’ll ever shake off that homesick feeling or find a way to stay […]

Cornwall, Food and eating, International, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Penryn Campus, Undergraduate by Author
BSc Computer Science – why I love my degree
June 21, 2025June 19, 2025

BSc Computer Science – why I love my degree

Back in school, I was always fascinated by the beauty of mathematics. To me, computer science is a modern and elegant extension of math—it’s about […]

Careers, International, Lectures and Seminars, Placements, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
Why I chose the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus
June 19, 2025June 6, 2025

Why I chose the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus

Hi everyone! I’m Jena, a second-year Politics and International Relations student at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus. I am half French, half Scottish and […]

Applying, Careers, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
My experience studying MA Social Media and Digital Marketing
June 13, 2025June 16, 2025

My experience studying MA Social Media and Digital Marketing

Hi! My name is Duong, but most here knows me as Darlyn. I’m from Hanoi, Vietnam, and I’m currently studying MA Social Media and Digital […]

accommodation, Careers, City of Exeter, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Postgraduate, Studying, The city of Exeter by Author
Why I chose the University of Exeter for my degree, and what I love about studying here
June 11, 2025June 6, 2025

Why I chose the University of Exeter for my degree, and what I love about studying here

Hi, I’m Nasha, a LLB Law with Business international student at the Penryn Campus about to go into my second year. After a long summer, […]

accommodation, Applying, Cornwall, Lectures and Seminars, Life on Campus, Undergraduate by nj365
Why I chose the University of Exeter as an Erasmus student
June 9, 2025June 5, 2025

Why I chose the University of Exeter as an Erasmus student

Hi everyone! I’m Riccardo, a second-year undergraduate student studying Classics and Art History. I’m originally from Italy, where I study at the University of Bologna, […]

accommodation, City of Exeter, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, reflection, Studying abroad, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate, Year Abroad by Author
My Clearing Experience: How I Found My Way to the University of Exeter
May 2, 2025June 12, 2025

My Clearing Experience: How I Found My Way to the University of Exeter

Hi everyone! My name is Remie, and I’m currently a third-year Psychology BSc student at the University of Exeter. As I write this, I’m preparing […]

Applying, Clearing, Higher Education, International, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by rs1170
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

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