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Student Living posts
Celebrating Lunar New Year as a studentThe Lunar New Year, also called Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is celebrated widely across the UK. Check out our tips for having an epic start to this Year of the Horse!
ByAmelia. A
15 December 2025
15 December 2025
What happens if I drop out of university?University is a big adjustment, and many factors can determine if it’s right for you. This blog will talk you through how to drop out of university, whether you can transfer and more.
ByAmelia. A
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
The best societies to join at uniUni societies have lots of benefits, from making new friends to learning new skills. Learn more about how to join and which types of society might be best for you.
ByJack Williams
2 April 2025
2 April 2025
How to celebrate Holi as an international studentHoli is a special time of year and is celebrated by Hindu's all over the world. Despite being away from home, there are plenty of ways to celebrate in your own special way.
ByAmelia. A
21 March 2025
21 March 2025
How to decorate your uni roomThere are some rules to follow when decorating your uni room, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make the space your own. Read on for ideas on how to decorate your uni room.
ByAmelia. A
5 March 2025
5 March 2025
Rules for flat sharing: Do’s and don'ts for sharing accommodation Sharing a house or flat at uni? Let’s lay down some rules for sharing student accommodation to make your stay easier. Read more for pointers on how to be a good housemate.
ByJeneill C.
12 February 2025
12 February 2025
Settling in as a masters’ or postgraduate studentSettling into uni life can a rollercoaster the first time around. This guide will help you navigate uni as a postgrad or masters’ student so it's not so daunting.
BySara H.
6 February 2025
6 February 2025