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Tips for Travelling as a Student

Trying to live the dream travel lifestyle on a student budget? Don’t worry, it can be done! There are plenty of budget airlines that can take you to another country for less than the price of a take-away and plenty of hacks around finding cheaper accommodation.

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Enhance Your Studies with These 12 Spotify Playlists

Never underestimate the power of music – it has the ability to lift your mood and fill you with some much needed positivity. Numerous scientific and psychological studies have shown that music can significantly lower levels of stress-related hormones and help to combat depression.

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The History of Black History Month UK

The 1st of October 2021 marks the start of the nationally celebrated Black History Month. This year’s theme is ‘Proud To Be’ which, according to Black History Month UK Magazine, is ‘inspired by the 2020 Black Lives Matter’ events.

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Best Subscription Boxes

Best Subscription Boxes

Subscription boxes are a great choice when you’re struggling to find a gift for someone, not only can these be delivered directly to the recipient’s

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One-pot Meals

One-pot meals are a great option for students short on time and maybe low on cooking knowledge. Just pot it all into a pot, and hey presto!

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Signs that you’re in final year

Have you ever wondered whether your final year experience is the same as others? Well, we’ve put together a list of the most common signs that you’re in your final year, and you’ll be surprised how many you can relate too.

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Celebrating Valentine’s Day

Celebrating Valentine’s Day is all about sharing the love, no matter if you’re in a relationship or not. You can celebrate with friends, your family and if you do have a partner, then them too!

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How to exercise for FREE

Exercise is super important for not only physical but also mental health and wellbeing. But gym and club memberships can be expensive and well for students this may not be feasible. We’ve got the best advice on how to exercise for free as a student.

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Smoothies for your 5-a-day

Smoothies are fantastic for people on the go! So students! But sometimes it can be hard trying to get your 5-a-day every day between all the lectures, seminars and enjoying student life.

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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.

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.