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Highlights of my three years in Penryn: a recent graduate’s experience at the University of Exeter 
August 20, 2026August 14, 2026

Highlights of my three years in Penryn: a recent graduate’s experience at the University of Exeter 

Hey! It’s Evie here, a newly graduated History and Politics student based at Penryn Campus. In this strange yet exciting period of change, as I […]

Cornwall, Life on Campus by ec1047
Starting University at 17: A Different Freshers’ Experience
August 18, 2026August 14, 2026

Starting University at 17: A Different Freshers’ Experience

Hi, I’m Parakh, a BSc Accounting and Finance with Industrial Experience student at the University of Exeter Business School, originally from Dubai but Indian by nationality.  When people […]

Applying by pp556
My Favourite Food Spots in Falmouth 
August 14, 2026August 13, 2026

My Favourite Food Spots in Falmouth 

One of the best parts about going to uni in Cornwall has been discovering the unique food spots around Falmouth town. Discovering the places that give you comfort and the […]

Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, Food and eating, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus by pb713
My Top Tips for Making the Most of Your Dorm
August 13, 2026August 13, 2026

My Top Tips for Making the Most of Your Dorm

Hey there, everyone! My name is Day (Daylyn), and I am an international postgraduate student pursuing an MA in Publishing here at the University of […]

accommodation, International, Postgraduate, Streatham Campus by dc828
My First Week vs. My Final Week of First Year
August 11, 2026August 13, 2026

My First Week vs. My Final Week of First Year

Hello again, everyone! My name is Tatiana, and I am a soon-to-start second year Marine Biology student living in Cornwall. This blog post is about […]

Cornwall, Freshers Week, International, Lectures and Seminars, Penryn Campus, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
How International Students Adapt to Teaching and Learning at the University of Exeter
July 27, 2026July 30, 2026

How International Students Adapt to Teaching and Learning at the University of Exeter

Hello everyone,  My name is Linh, and I am currently pursuing a Masters degree in International Education at the University of Exeter. Like many international students, I arrived […]

Academic, Higher Education, International, Lectures and Seminars, Postgraduate by yln201
Cost of Living at Exeter’s Penryn Campus 
July 22, 2026July 16, 2026

Cost of Living at Exeter’s Penryn Campus 

Hey! It’s Evie, a final year History and Politics student in Penryn. Today I’ll be running you through some of the day-to-day costs of life here at the University of Exeter’s Cornwall campus, and hopefully showing you that […]

accommodation, Budgeting and Finance, Cornwall, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University by ec1047
How to overcome fears of ‘adulting’ and prepare for university 
July 16, 2026July 31, 2026

How to overcome fears of ‘adulting’ and prepare for university 

Hey, it’s Evie! I’m in my final year studying History and Politics at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus, so I’ve had plenty of time to adjust to living away from […]

accommodation, Budgeting and Finance, Cornwall, Freshers Week, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University by ec1047
Things nobody told me about studying in Cornwall
July 1, 2026June 16, 2026

Things nobody told me about studying in Cornwall

Hello everyone! My name is Tatiana and I am a soon-to-start second-year Marine Biology student living in Cornwall and studying at the Penryn Campus. I […]

Academic, Cornwall, Exploring Devon and Cornwall, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Lifestyle, Mental health, Penryn Campus, Societies, Studying, Undergraduate by Author
Finding a Home Away from Home: My Experience as a Pakistani Student at the University of Exeter
June 18, 2026August 13, 2026

Finding a Home Away from Home: My Experience as a Pakistani Student at the University of Exeter

Hello I am Reeham, a final year Pakistani student at Exeter pursuing Biological Sciences (BSc). Moving from Pakistan to the UK for university was both […]

City of Exeter, Culture, Food and eating, International, Societies, Streatham Campus, Undergraduate by Author

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  • Adapting to University Life as an International Student
  • My Favourite Food Spots in Falmouth 

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