Everyone in the UK looks forward to summer, even though we seem to get less and less sun each year. The reason we have such changeable weather is because of a constant battle between warm tropical air coming from the south and cold polar air coming from the north. As the two types of air […]
Staying fit and healthy is important and going to the gym is an easy way to do this. Living away from home in student accommodation and being a fan of the gym might mean that you’ll have to go it alone when you first arrive in your new home. Going to the gym alone can […]
We love a good cafe. They’re the ideal place to meet friends, gorge on delicious food and even spend some solo time studying or relaxing. Comfy sofas, indulgent carbs and massive mugs of coffee, Frappuccino’s, iced tea and hot chocolate – what more could you need whilst living in Birmingham? If you’ve ever watched TV, […]
Your student years are the perfect time to try out new things. With vegetarian week fast approaching, we thought we’d help by giving some top tips for going vegetarian this year. You might want to try out a few new recipes but you’re unsure where to start, or you want to try and gradually change […]
Living in Birmingham is an absolute joy and one of the best places in the country you can live as a student. There is always a fabulous vibe around town, plenty of great food, art, culture, live music, and a multiculturalism that makes it stand out against other cities in the UK. Birmingham gives you […]
If you’ve found yourself stuck in a rut whilst in university, please know you’re not alone. After spending 4 years completely my Marketing degree, I found it crazy difficult to balance everything that was being thrown at me. Long gone are the days when we all thought uni would be a breeze. Partying all the […]
A gap year is where students take time away from studying before entering the world of work to travel the world and soak up all sorts of exciting experiences and cultures. Many see it as a necessary right of passage and a formative undertaking for any young person wanting to understand the world. To help, […]
Bangor is a beautiful town in North Wales, close to Anglesey and the picturesque nature of the Welsh coastline. It is also famous for being home to the longest high street in the whole of Wales! What you get as a student in Bangor is the chance to immerse yourself in the charming views, the […]
Looking for the best places to go to for a night out in Bournemouth? Well look no further! Bournemouth is a fantastic town on the south coast, and is one of the top places for nights out. There are plenty of bars and clubs to choose from. Our student accommodation in Bournemouth is, luckily for […]
Your CV is an important document that should form part of your application to university and for any job that you apply for, whether a part-time job during your studies or a career choice that’s full time. There are certain things that you must include on your CV and others, such as volunteering and extra-curricular […]