Personal Stories

One of the best things about this generation of students is how aware we are of the effects of mental health on people. We are…

Recently, I have managed to adopt a dog as a third-year student; something many students dream of. Beginning as her dog sitter, and now owner,…

When picking a house for university, there are lots of things to think about. The location, the price and of course the condition of the…

University can provide students with a whirlwind of emotions. This is to be expected. Your whole life changes – you get thrown into the deep…

As previously discussed, I’m currently pursuing my masters degree in History of Warfare. Studying history requires a lot of reading, which can become quite challenging…

Everyone jokes about students being poor and, to be honest, it’s pretty justified. Nights out, paying for food and bills, as well as studying full-time…

When I started my first year of University I had no idea whether I wanted (or needed) a job. I’d never had a payslip greater…

Winter rolls around so quickly and every year I’m shocked to see my mood decrease. I know when summer comes around I’ll be happier and…

During my time at university, I had to deal with a lot of obstacles and issues which majorly effected my mental health. If you have…

What were your plans for National Almond Day earlier this week? Some decided to spend the afternoon in the nut isle of Holland and Barrett.…