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Navigating University With a Health Problem

University can often be difficult at the best of times; but add a health problem into the mix and it can suddenly get ten times harder. It’s so important to make sure that you look after yourself- and that the needs that come from your health are catered for. GET A SUPPORT PLAN IN PLACE […]

Learning on a Budget and Still be Successful

At a very young age, many of us are encouraged to go to college, get an education so that we will have the earning potential needed to be successful in our life and be self-sufficient. As someone who went to college, I agree that college can help you be successful in your career, but it’s […]

Long Distance Relationships: A Guide

There’s quite a high chance that at some point in your life, your relationship will be tested by distance or separation. To put it plainly: no matter how long or short the time or distance is, it’s nearly always going to suck. (Sorry, I don’t gloss over things- I’ll give you the harsh truth.) The […]

Why Instagram Banning ‘Likes’ Will Help Those With Anxiety

Recently in the news, there has been a lot of debate about how Instagram is doing away with ‘likes’. Although you will still be able to like a post, it won’t show other people viewing your profile how many likes you have on your photos. The reason this has caused such a debate is because […]

Things I Wish I Knew About My First Year at University

The new academic year is almost upon us and I am really (strangely) excited. Starting a new school year has always been one of my favourite things. This is mainly because it means I get to sort out a new routine and buy loads of new stationery. As I’m going into my last year, I […]

What happens if results day doesn’t go your way?

You revised as hard as you could, you sat you final exams and now you’re enjoying your well earned, long, summer. There’s only one thing left to do… open that dreaded results envelope. For some people, results day is a day to celebrate all their hard work paying off, but for others it can be […]

My Clearing Story

Other than the day that I got my A-Level results, I had never heard about Clearing but it’s such an important thing to be aware of. I’m going to share my personal story about getting into university through Clearing.  The Results Though I couldn’t tell you the exact date, I can tell you that getting […]

10 Ideas To Help Get You Motivated.

University is such an overwhelming experience at times. From getting assignments done, taking exams and balancing the work and play load. It’s no wonder that at times you can feel unmotivated and just want to curl up in your dorm and binge watch a Netflix series. However, there are some tips that can help boost […]

Getting Prepared for the New Semester

So since we’re finally in August we can talk about the start of a new semester! I love the new clean slate feeling that the start of a new semester brings. However, sometimes the start of a new semester can feel daunting and a little scary. Getting ready for the semester can help with these […]