We all want to have a great time, but when going out in a busy city it’s important to also be safe. We have gathered some helpful tips and services to help you stay safe on a night out. In a busy place, it is easy to lose track of your drink or bump into […]
Spending a bit of time at uni but your accommodation is a little far away to go home for a quick relaxation session? Well, we’ve got some brilliant spaces on our campuses to help you chill out, study or socialise. No need to go all the way back home! Study Areas If you’re on campus […]
Congratulations, you made it to uni! This is a really exciting time but – take our word for it – it’ll absolutely fly by, especially if you’re only here for a year. It can seem like there’s so much to do and so little time to do it, but don’t let that overwhelm you. We’ve […]
Everyone tells you that university will be the ‘best years of your life’. Which, for some people, may be the case: becoming properly independent for the first time; living largely by your own schedule; meeting new and exciting people; and studying something that interests you – with plenty of time for socialising in between! But […]
Moving away to university is a huge life step. It’s time to become independent and surround yourself with brand new friends. However, it isn’t like you’ll have to leave your home friends behind for good. They’re usually only a Skype call or Facebook message away and the resulting hometown reunions are always the best. While […]
Starting university can be very daunting. In the weeks leading up to this new chapter of your life, a fear of the unknown can slowly begin to take over. It’s completely normal to have worries and qualms about your course, accommodation and the masses of new people – you certainly aren’t alone! Due to all […]
One of the big changes when you come to university is that you suddenly find yourself living with a group of strangers who you share your kitchen, and sometimes even your bathroom with. So, to not end up having a terrible year avoiding every communal area and keeping yourself locked in your room, I’ve written […]