A Psychology Student’s Guide to Open Day
Going to an open day is essential, actually go to as many as possible. I actually attended 10 open days at 8 universities. I came to Staffordshire University three times for open days […]
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Anxiety and University
Anxiety is a horrible thing. It isn’t just the odd worry about something here or there, it can feel like a dark cloud taking over your mind, your body, your whole life. You can’t do […]
Batch Cooking; Time and Cost Effective Eating
Do you feel like you don’t have the time to cook and eat proper meals everyday, but don’t want to rely on instant noodles and takeaways? Then I have the answer for you; Batch Cooking! […]
What is a Peer Mentor?
You wake up and realise that today is the day. You have already unpacked and organised your new room yet there are over a thousand different questions swimming through your mind. Where do I go? […]
You made it to Staffs! What now…?
Dear New Students, First and foremost, DO NOT PANIC! You made it. You are a university student. Congratulations for getting this far! Now take a breath, take a moment, and relax. For a lot of […]
Worried About Starting Uni?
Regardless of your age, background, circumstances or how you’ve ended up coming to university, we will all have worries and fears. For me I thought I was too old, out of fashion, and not up […]
Four Reasons You Should Join a Group or Society
So when I started looking into the groups and societies we have here at Staffs, I jokingly clicked around to see if we had an Illuminati Society or New World Order Appreciation Club or […]
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 […]
My First Day: Welcome Week
Getting to know the people I’d be studying with for the next three years started, for me, on Facebook. A day or so after I got the confirmation I’d be going to uni, I joined […]