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Why I chose the Penryn Campus and what I love about studying here
February 17, 2026February 17, 2026

Why I chose the Penryn Campus and what I love about studying here

Who do I want to be in the future? That was the question that kept me up at night every time I would think about […]

accommodation, Careers, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Societies, Studying, Sustainability, Undergraduate by as2347
New Year, New YOU!
February 13, 2026February 12, 2026

New Year, New YOU!

Resolutions for a healthy and happy year as a uni student. About the Author  My name is Hannah, I’m 21 and I’m currently doing my Master’s Degree in Marketing here in Exeter. My family […]

Health and wellbeing, Higher Education, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Societies, The city of Exeter, Uncategorized, Undergraduate, Wellbeing by ha669
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
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
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
Welcome Week at The University of Exeter: The Ultimate Guide
August 6, 2025August 1, 2025

Welcome Week at The University of Exeter: The Ultimate Guide

Hi! I’m Emily a first-year student studying BA Modern Languages on Streatham Campus. I’m originally from Stafford, and just like you probably are now if […]

City of Exeter, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Freshers Week, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, The city of Exeter, Undergraduate by el646
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
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
Coping with Loneliness at the University of Exeter
May 1, 2025October 29, 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
Tips to help you adjust smoothly to life at university
April 8, 2025May 2, 2025

Tips to help you adjust smoothly to life at university

Hello, I’m Albina, a first-year law student, and this is my blog dedicated to helping new students adapt to university life. Before I started uni, […]

accommodation, Applying, Budgeting and Finance, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Studying, Uncategorized by as2172

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