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Why I Chose the University of Exeter – Masters study in Island Biodiversity and Conservation
May 27, 2025May 27, 2025

Why I Chose the University of Exeter – Masters study in Island Biodiversity and Conservation

Hi! I’m Abi, a postgraduate student studying an MSc in Island Biodiversity and Conservation. I’m originally from Kettering in the UK, but I’m now based […]

Distance Learning, Higher Education, Postgraduate, Preparing for University by ae571
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
My Clearing Experience: How I Found My Way to the University of Exeter
May 2, 2025May 2, 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
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
Managing Change in University Life
February 14, 2025May 2, 2025

Managing Change in University Life

Hey guys! In case you don’t know, my name is Zara and I am a third-year psychology student. As someone who has been here a […]

Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Health and wellbeing, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, reflection, Studying abroad by zc439
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
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
What I spend at uni – Penryn campus perspective
November 8, 2024May 2, 2025

What I spend at uni – Penryn campus perspective

Greetings all, my name is Nasha and I am a first year student located on the Penryn Campus of the University of Exeter. We all […]

Budgeting and Finance, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by nj365
Accessing the Access to Exeter Bursary and becoming an Exeter Scholar
November 6, 2024November 5, 2024

Accessing the Access to Exeter Bursary and becoming an Exeter Scholar

Moving to university is a milestone moment for many, but it’s not without  its challenges. Arguably, the largest of those challenges is learning to  manage […]

Budgeting and Finance, Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by cd823
Financial Support – Disabled Students’ Allowance
October 28, 2024October 28, 2024

Financial Support – Disabled Students’ Allowance

My name is Isabel, and I receive financial help in the form of a Disabled Students’ Allowance, which the University of Exeter helped me to […]

Applying, Budgeting and Finance, Health and wellbeing, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University by ib523

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