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Tag: student top tips

  • How to prepare for University during lockdown!

    27 April 2020 by Amelia
    3 minute read

    I hope you are all doing well and staying safe! I know that being in lockdown can be a pretty scary time and I am sure you’ve found that you…

  • Three Apps for a Lockdown Wellness Boost!

    Three Apps for a Lockdown Wellness Boost!

    27 April 2020 by Yola
    2 minute read

    As people around the world continue to confront the multiple challenges posed by COVID-19, more than ever, wellness is of critical importance. Keeping healthy and balanced is no walk in…

  • How to stay in touch with your family and friends during lockdown

    27 April 2020 by Zainab
    2 minute read

    Let’s put it this way: the world going into lockdown was completely unexpected and you’re right to feel confused about how to live normal life. I’ve put together three pieces…

  • My top tips for studying at home

    26 April 2020 by Grace
    3 minute read

    Who would have thought our last term would’ve ended like this? It seems like a sci-fi film to me at times. But I hope you’re all keeping safe and trying…

  • Five tips for studying at home

    26 April 2020 by Sifa
    4 minute read

    After two and a half years living independently in different cities and countries from my family, I now find myself having to adjust to studying at home. These are my…

  • Top 3 vegan meals to learn during lockdown

    25 April 2020 by Hari
    3 minute read

    What comes to your mind when you think of the word vegan? Perhaps a highly restrictive diet that mostly consists of boring salads or the same bland food every day.…