22nd December 2021
Student Insight into Winter Wonderland
As a student in a big city like London sometimes it can be difficult...
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10th December 2021
Tips for Travelling this Christmas: Essential Student Checklist
As the festive season approaches, we know a lot of our residents will be...
30th November 2021
Why Book Accommodation Early
The UK is one of the world’s most popular destinations to study higher education....
9th November 2021
10 of the Best Cheap and Cheerful Student Meals
Moving away from home and going to university can be the first taste...
2nd November 2021
8 of The Best Reading Week Activities
When starting university in a new city, it can be hard to know what...
4th October 2021
10 Apps a Student Shouldn’t Live Without
There are a ton of apps now that can make student life easier, cheaper...
13th August 2019
Essential budgeting tips for students
Whether you’re currently a student or soon to become one in September, making your...
5th November 2018
Quick & Easy Meals Ideas for Autumn
Eating produce that’s in season is a great way to save money and be more creative...
1st November 2018
Autumnal DIY Décor Ideas 2018
Spice up your room with these cheap and easy DIY décor ideas, perfect for...
1st December 2017
Christmas Gift Ideas for Students
It’s that time of year again when we’re required to dig deep into our...
10th November 2017
Tips for Self-care at University
1. Sleep First things first, you need to cover the basics. If you’re missing...
7th November 2017
Money Saving Tips for Students
With Christmas fast-approaching, a little extra cash could go a long way! Here are...