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Settling into university
University is often described as one of the best times of your life, but it can have its hurdles along the way. We’ve discovered that students can feel homesick, struggle to settle in, question their course choice or even feel like they want to drop out of university, within the very first few months. But all of these feelings are normal and happen to many more people than you might realise. We spoke to three students who debated dropping out of university, however once settled in they all changed their minds. Here’s what they said…
The truth about Clearing
Posted at 04 June 2024 in Study & CareerClearing, for some students it feels like the worst possible outcome – “if you don’t get the grades, you might end up having to go through Clearing!”
Moving into uni halls: what to expect on your first day
Posted at 04 June 2024Tobias is a first year resident at Peel Park Quarter (PPQ), studying Television and Radio at The University of Salford. He tells us what his move-in experience was really like.
Accommodation Survey Winner - March 2024
Posted at 01 April 2024 in Health & WellbeingOur March 2024 accommodation survey winner announcement.
Maintenance Survey Winner
Posted at 12 January 2024Our maintenance feedback survey winner announcement.
10 things to do at university as a non-drinker
Posted at 21 August 2023 in Village Life, Health & WellbeingOne of our student content creators Zuzanna, gives us her top 10 things to do at uni that don't involve alcohol.
Meet Aditri 👋
Posted at 05 May 2023 in Village LifeGet to know Aditri, one of our newest Resident Content Creators, who lives with us at Burley Road.
Try These Six Mindful Activities
Posted at 05 May 2023 in Health & WellbeingCheck out #ResidentContentCreator Zuzanna's easy mindful activities to help you during the exam period!
A Students Guide to Living in Liverpool
Posted at 04 May 2023 in Village LifeCheck out our handy guide for Liverpool students!
10 Tips for Studying at University
Posted at 04 May 2023 in Study & CareerIn this guide on how to study at university, we’ll explore good study habits that will make all the difference.
Six Things to Do in Sutton Bonington as a Student
Posted at 24 April 2023 in Village Life, Food & Drink#ResidentContentCreator and University of Nottingham student Zuzanna, shares her favourite places to hang out in and around Sutton Bonington Campus.