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How to have a budget friendly student summer
Summer as a student doesn’t have to mean spending lots of money to have a good time, especially when you’re […]
How to be a Good Team Member in Group Assignments and Work Efficiently
It’s that time of the year where assignments are in full swing, and one of the most dreaded part of […]
How To Look After Your Wellbeing at Uni During The Winter Months
Now that daylight savings is upon us and we begin to enter the winter months where assignments seem to take […]
Advice I Would Give My First-Year Self as a Third-Year Student…
1. Make the most out of the first few weeks of Uni The first two weeks of university will be […]
How to save money when shopping as a student
Shopping when you’re a student is unavoidable, from buying your weekly food shops to wanting to spend time with your […]
Outdoor activities to do in Manchester and Salford
Manchester and Salford have so many activities on offer, from bars to bowling and crazy golf they have it all, […]
Top days out from Salford Crescent
Manchester is an excellent location, as it’s in the middle of lots of different cities and interesting places; it also […]
How I made friends at university
With a lot of people moving away from their home towns and leaving their friends and family, making friends is […]
How to make the most of the sun in Manchester and Salford
Although Manchester is known for its predominantly rainy conditions, when the sun comes out there’s nothing better than spending the […]
Things you DON’T need to pack for university
Moving to university can be an exciting experience for many and getting to decorate a brand new room is always […]
Fun things to do in Manchester as a university student
As one of the UK’s most exciting and upcoming city, Manchester always has something fun to offer – especially for […]
Blog: Introducing Tia
Who Am I? Hello everyone, my name is Tia. I’m 20 years old and I’m a second-year undergraduate student at […]
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Meet Ali: from engineering to project management
By The University of Salford
June 5, 2025
Ali is a master’s student from Pakistan. To help advance his career, he decided to study a postgraduate degree in Project Management. We spoke
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How to have a budget friendly student summer
By tralockey
June 3, 2025
Summer as a student doesn’t have to mean spending lots of money to have a good time, especially when you’re in a big city like Manchester. Whether
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Meet Emily Zurowski – From BA Music: Creative Music Technology to Interactive Music and Advanced Studio Production
By letaylor2
May 27, 2025
Read all about Emily’s experience from studying BA (Hons) Music: Creative Music Technology, to furthering her study in Music with an MA in
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The Seven Types of Rest: How to Beat Exhaustion as a Student
By The University of Salford
May 27, 2025
We all know that feeling of exhaustion after a long day of lectures. Here are seven ways to rest as a busy student.
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Meet Mariam Mahmood Perveen – BSc Business Management Graduate
By hannahwindham
May 23, 2025
Mariam Mahmood Perveen shares her experience studying BSc Business Management at the University of Salford – from why she chose the course to
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