TSW: brief mention of blood, knives and alcohol. We’re a few weeks in and I know that you’re starting to feel the strain. Assignments are stacking up, you need...
I write from an undeniably naïve perspective. Someone who lived fleetingly and self-consciously for so many years – absorbed with studying, gossip, insecurity and, it must be said, myself....
Congratulations on surviving freshers (whether this is your first, second, or even seventh)! It’s always such a socially draining week, and with term starting, here are the best ways...
As the University of Bristol’s Welcome Week is well underway, and as the stark realisation that you have come to uni to do more than socialise slowly materialises, it...
Moving to uni is the scariest and most exciting thing I’ve ever done. Moving away from home can be a seriously emotional experience, especially if you’re missing home. When...
You hear people say that freshers week is one of the most memorable weeks of your life; moving to a new place, meeting new people, going out every night!...
Fresher’s Week has come and gone, tutorials have begun, and you may have just checked your bank account and realised that all the pablos you ordered at the Union...
Believe me, we’ve all been there. Signing up for every single society Don’t overcommit without trying out a few taster sessions first. You’ll end up with an inbox filled...
Packing for uni is a hugely stressful and exciting time, and I can guarantee everyone feels like they forgot at least one thing. When I moved in my neighbour...
Because boy, there is a lot. Here are my top five pieces of advice for newcomers to university life: #1 You will embarrass yourself, and that’s okay Whether it’s...