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Ahmed

My name is Ahmed. I am currently a final year Accounting and Finance student trying to get my degree. I work in marketing, go running a lot, drink way too much coffee and am always glued to my phone.
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How to make the most of open days

Going to university open days can really help you make a decision about where to study. Trust me I know, I visited eight open days before I went to university and it was definitely worth it! Here are a few tips to help you: Before you go: Register: Some universities will request that you register to […]

What should I eat?

We all have the same problem. Deciding what we should eat, if we should get dessert, if we eat something healthy or just get something delivered? Well I’m here to help, with a few simple flowcharts that should help you with one of life’s most important questions!   What should I Eat Still not happy, well […]

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BLOG: My favourite places on campus

Everyone has their own favourite spots on campus where they like to hang out. Here, I’m going to run through my top five favourite places and tell you just why I like them. Chapman Building It’s not the biggest building on campus, and due to the construction of the New Adelphi, it hasn’t been the easiest […]

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8 tips to make revision more fun

Revising for exams can be hard and stressful and no-one wants to do it, but unfortunately it’s likely you will have to sit at least one exam throughout your time in education. So check out my top revision tips, that could help you maximize marks and actually make revision a little fun.   Tip 1: Write things down […]

BLOG: A week without my smartphone

When I look around I see one thing: everyone using their phones. Why? What is our obsession with our smartphones? The funny thing is, having asked those questions I looked straight back at my iPhone. In that moment, I thought, ‘what would it be like if I didn’t have my smartphone?’ Background Apple, Samsung, HTC, […]

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Interview: Stefanos Patelis

Stefanos Patelis is currently a BSc Business & Management student within the Salford Business School. Now on his academic placement with SALFOOD, I thought it was a great time to interview him about his degree, what he’s currently up to and what he wants to do in the future. Hi Stefanos! Did you always want to go into the […]

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A final year student’s guide to applying for graduate jobs

So you’ve read our advice about where to look for graduate jobs, now find out how to apply. You might only have just got to university, but it’s important to think about what happens after. If you’re going to grab the bull by the horns and enter the big bad world, it’s more than likely that at […]

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BLOG: Looking back at my time at the University of Salford

Ever since I was little I knew I wanted to go to university, even though I had no idea what on earth a university did, I knew I wanted to go to one. The idea of being around the beautiful old buildings that stood high and proud representing the idea of achievement was something amazing. […]