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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
Preparing for university- How to make the transition from leaving home to living on your own easier
July 30, 2024July 30, 2024

Preparing for university- How to make the transition from leaving home to living on your own easier

Hi everyone! I’m Tom, and I’m graduating this summer from the University of Exeter. Today, I’m sharing tips to help you transition smoothly into university […]

accommodation, Budgeting and Finance, Cornwall, Freshers Week, Health and wellbeing, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Uncategorized by tm727
Preparing for University via Clearing: An  international student experience
August 15, 2023May 8, 2025

Preparing for University via Clearing: An international student experience

By Edison, BSc Biological and Medicinal Chemistry This blog will hopefully guide you through the essential steps to ensure a smooth transition into uni life. […]

accommodation, Applying, Clearing, Freshers Week, Higher Education, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by thew201
Top 5 Tips to Combat Loneliness at University
May 15, 2023July 18, 2023

Top 5 Tips to Combat Loneliness at University

Hello, my name is Lydia and today I’m going to be giving you my top 5 tips to combat loneliness while at uni! 1. First […]

Health and wellbeing, Life on Campus, Postgraduate, Undergraduate by lb910
March 15, 2023June 15, 2023

5 Mood Boosting Tips

5 Tip to improve your mental health (especially this month) March can feel like a funny old month, especially after the post winter holiday exam […]

Health and wellbeing, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by bfa205
March 1, 2023September 8, 2023

Safe Night Out

Top 5 tips for Staying Safe On a Night Out: The first years guide 1. Failure to plan is planning to fail I love spontaneity […]

Health and wellbeing, Lifestyle, The city of Exeter by bfa205
November 18, 2015June 15, 2023

Time flies when you’re having fun!

I can’t believe I’ve been in Exeter for about 10 weeks already! Time sure does fly! It’s been a wonderful time filled with mostly highs […]

Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Postgraduate by Chioma Nwamaka
November 13, 2015

The Second-Time Fresher

ā€œIt will be the best years of your lifeā€ was something I heard a lot before starting university. The process of moving away to study […]

Life on Campus, Undergraduate by Elizabeth
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