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Money-Saving Tips
Trying to save money whilst at Uni can seem like an impossible task, but making some simple changes will help to save more than you would think.
Coronavirus Update
Here you can find all the relevant information on how U-Student is doing everything we can to help and support students and reduce any risk of spread.
How to keep yourself distracted in the run up to A-Levels Results Day
Stress levels aren’t helped by the amount of time you have to wait to get your results, but instead of using this time to stress out, why not distract yourself with the following…
6 ‘Must Do’ UK City Breaks
The UK offers a number of great destinations to hole up for a weekend, a week or a little longer. Our cities provide a particularly diverse and interesting scene.
Types of Student Accommodation
In this blog post, we offer the lowdown on the types of student accommodation on offer, discussing the pros and cons that will help you make the decision about where you want to live for the next three years.
Places to Visit in Carlisle
One of the happiest cities in the country, Carlisle is known for its unquestionable beauty and the nearby Lake District. Sprinkled with historic landmarks, award-winning attractions and open parks, the Great Border City combines the city environment with a close community.
14 Places you need to Visit in Sunderland
The hub of North East heritage, Sunderland’s mix of city, coast and countryside means there’s always something to see and do. With a wealth of year-round attractions, the city boasts wide sandy beaches and a vibrant music scene.
12 Beautiful Places to visit in the North East
The north-east of England is home to many beautiful places, from historic castles and famous islands to award-winning beaches and gorgeous city streets.
13 Reasons to be a Student in Aberdeen
So, why choose Aberdeen? Here are 13 reasons why we think the Granite City is for you.
How to Study Smart
We’ve got some of the best tips for how to study effectively, check them out and try them!
How to Study over Christmas
Read our blog to discover our top tips for keeping focused on your assignment this Christmas…
First Year Myths
Whilst everyone’s experience of university will differ, we’re here to debunk the most common university myths so you can enjoy your first taste of independence and the course that is likely to define your career to come in all its glory.
Moving Out Tips
The academic year is drawing to a close and once exams and deadlines are over most of you will be thinking about moving home for the summer holidays. Here are our moving out tips for making a smooth move.
End of Year ‘To Do List’
For many of you the academic year is almost over and soon enough you’ll be on your way home for the summer holidays. Before heading home though why not tick some of the End of year ‘to do list’
Fire Safety for Student
A vital part of living in student accommodation is the safety of everyone one site. Fire safety is a major factor in this. Here are some Fire Safety Essentials in your space.
8 Reasons why we love a Sunderland Night out!
Sunderland as a small city may not have the renown bigger cities have for its night life, but if you look at how rammed the clubs are on the biggest student nights of the week – you’ll realise that it doesn’t really matter.
16 Things you MUST do in Sunderland
Sunderland is often overlooked next to the likes of Newcastle and Durham – but it’s quickly becoming one of the most fun places to live in the area.
Why living in Student Halls is best!
Most students soon wonder why it was ever a difficult decision, realising that halls are the perfect place to make friends and become familiar with a new city.
11 Reasons to live in Sunderland
A cocktail of city, coast and countryside, Sunderland is a perfect place to live and explore. With the buzz of a big city but the charm of a close community, it boasts an array award-winning attractions and cultural landmarks.
18 things you’ll learn at Uni
You may think you’re going to Uni to get a degree, and you are right… However, you’re going to learn a lot more than just how to write a good essay and work in a group!
18 Things which will make you miss primary school
Now that we’re basically adults, we’ve come to realise that primary school was actually pretty fun. The only thing better than going back in time to relive school are these images that make us wish we could return to such simple times.
7 Ultimate Pancake Recipes
Check out these delicious pancake recipes that are perfect for students, on pancake day or even any day of the year.
Freshers’ Week Bucket List
You’ve heard lots about Freshers Week but you won’t really understand how awesome Freshers’ is until you experience it! We’ve got the ultimate bucket list for you to complete during Freshers’.
What to do when you’re missing home
There are hundreds of ways that you can ensure that this homesickness is kept to an absolute minimum though. We’ve got some great ways to feel better about missing home that you can try.
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Top Money-Saving Websites for Students
Being in full-time education can leave your bank balance looking a little lower than usual. Check out these helpful money-saving websites to help you save more.
5 Tips for Avoiding Procrastination
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Knowing your learning style
Knowing your learning style is super important if you want to study effectively. Whether it’s visual, verbal or physical, get to know yours to vital for uni.
Mental Health Help at Uni
If you are experiencing mental health problems whether feelings of depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, an eating disorder or any complex mental health issue, the first thing you need to realise is that you are not alone.
What to do when you’re missing home
There are hundreds of ways that you can ensure that this homesickness is kept to an absolute minimum though. We’ve got some great ways to feel better about missing home that you can try.
Freshers’ Week Bucket List
You’ve heard lots about Freshers Week but you won’t really understand how awesome Freshers’ is until you experience it! We’ve got the ultimate bucket list for you to complete during Freshers’.
7 Ultimate Pancake Recipes
Check out these delicious pancake recipes that are perfect for students, on pancake day or even any day of the year.
18 Things which will make you miss primary school
Now that we’re basically adults, we’ve come to realise that primary school was actually pretty fun. The only thing better than going back in time to relive school are these images that make us wish we could return to such simple times.
18 things you’ll learn at Uni
You may think you’re going to Uni to get a degree, and you are right… However, you’re going to learn a lot more than just how to write a good essay and work in a group!
11 Reasons to live in Sunderland
A cocktail of city, coast and countryside, Sunderland is a perfect place to live and explore. With the buzz of a big city but the charm of a close community, it boasts an array award-winning attractions and cultural landmarks.
