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How to have a (tee)totally fun freshers’ week

If you don't drink, the tales of drinking games, downing shots and waking up with a killer hangover during freshers’ week are likely to fill you with dread.

BySophie M.
26 September 2023
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#nightlife posts

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Health & Wellbeing
Spiking: What is it and how can you reduce the risk?You might think it'll never happen to you, but you should still look out for yourself when you're on a night out or having a few drinks, no matter where you are.
BySara H.
8 October 2021
Student in front of laptop on the phone
Health & Wellbeing
Do I call 999 or 111? Medical numbers explainedIn the UK, there are two medical care telephone numbers.
ByJack Williams
9 September 2020
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Health & Wellbeing
‘It became tedious’: Why I stopped drinking in first yearAfter the excitement of freshers' week, alcohol started to lose its appeal for Georgina. Here, she explains why and how she gradually gave it up.
ByGeorgina W.
10 June 2019
Monopoly board game with counters
Student Living
How to have a great night in with your groupHave you heard? Staying in is the new going out. Whether it’s for the benefit of their well-being or their wallet, people are ditching the bars and clubs in record numbers.
ByRob Slade
22 February 2019
Discoball in the air
Health & Wellbeing
Having fun without alcohol: Georgina and friends show howIt would be hard to deny that university has a drinking culture, but that doesn't mean there aren't other ways to have fun. Read Georgina's tips on how to have fun without alcohol.
ByGeorgina W.
21 February 2019
Girl on floor with blanket blowing nose
Health & Wellbeing
Freshers’ flu: Here’s how you can battle the bugFreshers’ flu. The two words students don’t want to hear. You’re almost guaranteed to get it at the beginning of the semester but with these tips you can battle the dreaded bug.
ByEmily T-J.
6 September 2018
Students eating pizza in the common room
Health & Wellbeing
Enjoy Freshers’ week without nights out Freshers’ week typically consists of nights out, drinking and partying. Find out how you can enjoy Freshers' week meeting new people and experiencing new things, minus the nights out.
ByLauryn M.
17 August 2018