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Moving in tips and tricks
August 14, 2025August 4, 2025

Moving in tips and tricks

Hello! I’m Zara, a (now) graduate who has lived in Exeter for four years while completing my degree. I have done my fair share of […]

City of Exeter, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Freshers Week, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by zc439
Top tips for staying at uni over the summer!
August 11, 2025August 1, 2025

Top tips for staying at uni over the summer!

Hi everyone! I’m Abi, a postgraduate student currently finishing up my MSc in Island Biodiversity and Conservation. While many of my coursemates packed up and […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Postgraduate, Preparing for University, reflection, Uncategorized by ae571
Why I am glad I chose the University of Exeter  
August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

Why I am glad I chose the University of Exeter  

Hi all! Zara here, a BSc Psychology GRADUATE!! No longer a student, nope, I am a certified grad now. It has been an absolute pleasure […]

City of Exeter, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Graduation, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, reflection, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by zc439
My experience transitioning from the taught MSc to dissertation mode
August 4, 2025August 1, 2025

My experience transitioning from the taught MSc to dissertation mode

Hi guys! My name is Abi and I’m a postgraduate student about to wrap up my MSc in Island Biodiversity and Conservation! Today I want […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Postgraduate, reflection, Studying by ae571
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
Why I chose the University of Exeter for my English Literature and Film and Television Studies degree
July 14, 2025July 14, 2025

Why I chose the University of Exeter for my English Literature and Film and Television Studies degree

Hi! I’m Anissa and I’m currently in my second year studying English Literature and Film and Television Studies with Employment Experience at the University of […]

accommodation, Careers, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Placements, Studying, Undergraduate by ak1068
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
Explore Exeter’s Nightlife!
May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

Explore Exeter’s Nightlife!

Hi Everyone!  My name is Eloise and I’m in my third and final year of my undergraduate Flexible Combined Honours degree. I study Film and […]

City of Exeter, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Life in the South West, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, The city of Exeter by eg748
Letter to my Fresher self – what I wish I’d known
May 13, 2025May 9, 2025

Letter to my Fresher self – what I wish I’d known

Hi everyone!  I’m Eloise, currently a third year Flexible Combined Honours student studying Film and Television and Geography – random combination, right? I’m based on […]

Budgeting and Finance, City of Exeter, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, reflection, Studying, Studying abroad, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by eg748
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

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