Getting Ready For Uni: What I Expected vs What I Got
On How Much To Pack:- If you’re anything like me, you’ll assume that the number of things to pack for university move in will be well planned and minimal. I, personally, wrote myself a (five […]
Freshers
Welcomed Back by Welcome Week
And what a week it was! Setting foot on campus again after a long summer, it felt like I had never left. Seeing all the familiar faces dotted around, it was hard to realise that […]
Zach’s Welcome Week
I can’t believe that’s it, another Freshers week come and gone!…And it didn’t disappoint, but certainly didn’t come without its laughs and it’s drama’s. So much has happened in one week, I’ve met some amazing […]
Joining Clubs and Societies at Uni
When starting university last year, I was certain that I would join at least one club or society. In the end I joined one of each, dancing club and psychology society. I always intended […]
Getting Ready for Welcome Week
So now that exams are over it’s likely that you might be thinking about starting university. I know that I thought of nothing else for most of the summer. I was excited but quite […]
Starting at Staffs in September – What do I Need?
When I came through clearing last year, I wasn’t sure what I would or wouldn’t need. And if you live in halls or are moving to Stoke for your studies this could be an even […]
Moving Into Accommodation: What Do I Need?
I’ve moved houses a lot throughout my life, and I moved every year I was living away from home for uni (the first time). Now, I live independently in a flat, and I think I’ve […]
Saving Money While You’re At Uni: Bargains
So now you’ve got your budget sorted out, it’s time to talk about another way you can save money: good old student discount. A flash of your student card gets you 10% off a lot […]
Mature Students Guide to Surviving Welcome Week
Welcome week is hectic in certain areas on campus and it can feel like information overload, timetables, library, parking, books, freebies, animals! Yes I am being serious animals are on campus – or were last year. […]
Reflecting on Year 1: The Uni experience
I still remember the night before I moved into halls. I barely slept just because I did not know what to expect! Now a year has passed, how quick does time go?! I have had […]