Living in a new city away from home is a big part of the university experience. It’s a time of change and getting to know new people who could become lifelong friends. While this is an exciting time, many people may feel homesick or experience an adjustment period, and that’s okay. From making your room feel cosy to advice about living with roommates, explore these blogs for helpful advice about settling into your new home.
Advice if you’re feeling homesick
Advice for living with new people
Advice for living on your own
Advice for settling in
We’re here for you
We understand that everyone has different experiences and people may need support with their accommodation, studies, or wellbeing. The University has teams dedicated to helping you through anything.
- Contact askUS for any question or support you might need.
- Explore your Support Services to get help with everything from mental health to disability inclusion.













