Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity to go somewhere new and make life-long friends and memories. However, moving to a new country on your own can be daunting. Here are my top 10 things to...

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Starting university can be a daunting experience and for many it’s the first time living away from home. With so many different things on your schedule, first year will be over before you know it. So,...

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You may be thinking about whether to study a joint honours degree, but certain misconceptions about them could be holding you back. For example, it is often said that future employers prefer a focus...

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Starting university is daunting for everyone, but throw a disability into the mix, and you have a whole new host of worries. It’s only natural; but trust me, it won’t be as bad as you imagine. I was...

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It is no secret that Leeds is bursting with culture. As one of Yorkshire's largest cities, Leeds has changed a lot since the industrial days of the 1970s. With renovation comes restaurants and cafés,...

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Since education has been reductively streamlined, subjects have been classified by their putative employability value. Students are coaxed into the fields of science and maths by the deceptive advice...

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Optional modules sound like fun and games, but in reality, they can be pretty tough. As any, optional modules should be given a lot of thought; it’s all very exciting doing something new just because...

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Whether you are Bristol born and bred, here to study or just enjoying experiencing the city’s unique charm, it is no secret that Bristol is bursting with an array of independent eateries for you to...

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My placement year at GRB will soon be coming to an end. My experience has been an unforgettable one and has been completely unique to any other opportunity. I have made amazing friends, gained...

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Finishing your exams and deadlines for the year can feel like a strange time. Having spent months stressing out and working hard to then being completely free from responsibilities can leave you...

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Earth Day 2018 is on Sunday 22nd of April, and while it may seem like a non-important event to some, it has the potential to raise a lot of awareness about our impact on the environment and the need...

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Let’s face it, Durham is really just a city of eating establishments, with a local café and independent restaurant hiding down each side street you take. I’ve sorted through the best and the rest to...

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Dissertation deadline is looming. You're realising that you should never have done a degree in the first place and that it probably isn't too late to drop out. Rather than considering joining the...

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Finding your first student house can be a daunting experience. It can make or break friendship groups, involve a lot of mould and bad carpeting, yet still cost a load of money! But fear not, Emilia...

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What are the strikes for? Why are they important, and what do they mean for students? Anna Ley studying English Literature at the Durham University explains what the 4 week walkout means for...

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Hungry? Aching for food outside of the box? Well this article is only going to make things worse. We've compiled the 10 best lunch spots in Brighton for your perusal. Disclaimer: please eat...

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Feeling apprehensive about going back to University after a long month at home for Christmas? Follow these five top tips to manage homesickness and bust those post-Christmas / winter blues...

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It's finally Christmas, and with December being the only true month where we can feel festive, let's celebrate with the most relatable Christmas gifs out there. Featuring all of your favourite...

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You've probably thought about studying abroad, but you need a nudge to make that first step. Well luckily, Laura Ash, a recent graduate from the University of Southampton, is here to implore every...

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Ever felt like your vocation is unrelated to your degree? Do you love what you're studying at university, but just can't see yourself going down the career path it leads to? If you are a student...

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