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Guide to Student Societies

Guide to Student Societies

If you're a Fresher who’s curious about what societies have to offer you, here’s everything you need to know about how you can get involved.

06 October 2025 • 4 min read

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Dealing with Homesickness at University

Dealing with Homesickness at University

Here are our top tips for embracing your feelings and dealing with being homesick as a student, so that you can make the most of university life.

29 September 2025 • 4 min read

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A Guide to Your First Food Shop as a Student

A Guide to Your First Food Shop as a Student

To help make your first food shop as a Fresher that much easier, we’ve gathered our best tips and tricks you need to make your student loan go further.

15 September 2025 • 4 min read

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Uni Room Decor Inspo and Discounts

Uni Room Decor Inspo and Discounts

Stuck for room decor inspiration for your new student bedroom? We’ve put together this guide on the best tips, inspo, and student discounts for room decor.

11 September 2025 • 4 min read

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What to Expect from Your First Week of Uni

What to Expect from Your First Week of Uni

It's natural for the first week at university to feel daunting, so we’ve put together everything you need to know about what the start of uni will bring.

08 September 2025 • 5 min read

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I Don't Drink: What Do I Do at Freshers'?

I Don't Drink: What Do I Do at Freshers'?

Whether you’re teetotal or just not looking to drink every night, there’s loads you can do as a sober student at university during Freshers’ Week.

01 September 2025 • 4 min read

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