I am sitting in my room and looking up at the pinboard calendar. Just realizing that almost two months have passed since I first arrived. A lot has happened, including: countless socials (always …
My Freshers’ Week experience
On your first day, I would expect a lot of waiting around! You'll probably have to wait for your Freshers’ packs and for your student card. And eventually, you'll be waiting for whoever dropped you …
Freshers’ Week: an international student’s perspective
Some of our students explain what Freshers' Week is really like at university in the UK, from the perspective of an international student. Mi Chelle, 1st Year English student, Malaysia An …
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Freshers’ Week: what to expect
The infamous Freshers' Week. But what actually happens and what can you expect? Some of our current students share their experiences of Freshers' Week. Laura, 2nd Year, English Freshers' Week …
Top things to pack for uni
What should you pack for uni? Some of our current students share their essential uni items and what you should (and shouldn't) bring with you. Annabel, 1st Year, English Earplugs. Uni halls …
Preparing for uni and what to bring with you
Hi, I'm Charlotte and I'm studying English and History. Here are my top tips for preparing for uni and what to bring with you. I would prepare for uni by finding out as much as possible in advance. …
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