Month: October 2017
Five little ways to save money
So we’re halfway through semester one and right now, your student loan may be feeling a bit stretched. So I wrote this blog post to help you save money relatively easily. -Eat less meat Meat is expensive! Cutting it out of your meals, even […]
How-to: Make my three favourite autumn drinks
While I am a massive Starbucks and Costa lover, things can get a little expensive if you go there too often. I wanted to show you guys how you can save some money and create my top three favourite drinks at home. Seasonal Coffee […]
College Quiz!
So this week I decided to do something a little different. I’ve made a short quiz which will summarise how much you’re going to get out of the college experience! This quiz is set out with a set amount of questions where there will be […]
Study Tips
Hi everyone! I hope you are all well and have been enjoying reading week. For this week’s blog post I thought I would share some of my fail-safe study methods with you, whether for assignments or exam revision. Tip 1: Post-it Notes: Over exam time […]
Things to do over reading week
Hi everyone! I hope you are all well. For this week’s blog, I thought I would give you tips on how to spend reading week wisely. For those of you who don’t know, reading week is essentially a whole week off uni where lecturers strongly […]
This is Halloween! How I make my apartment festive.
Halloween is nearly here! As you will be able to tell, I am quite excited about it. I love autumn/Halloween and I always try my best to get into the festive spirit. I thought I would share with you guys some simple touches that have made […]
The importance of self-care
A couple of weeks ago it was World Mental Health Day. According to this YouGov poll, one in four students suffer from mental health problems. I thought I would write this post to talk about why I think taking time out to look after yourself […]
Netflix Top 10 Watch List
So you’re probably all thinking, why on earth is she encouraging us to watch TV instead of studying? But I strongly believe in balance and giving yourself time in the day to just relax. For me, that’s in the evening when I get home from uni. […]
Lifelong friendships – Staying in touch with school friends
Leaving school is hard. The people you’ve been surrounded by for anywhere between the last 16 years of your life are now not in this new season you’re starting! But the myth everyone tells you about how you lose friends as you move through different […]
Personal Style
After nearly 12 years of being forced five days a week into pleated skirts, clip on ties and frumpy blazers, is it any wonder for most of us college can’t come fast enough? Since birth you’ve never gotten to choose your clothes. As a child […]