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Student Bloggers - Cardiff University

Updated Tuesday, 4th May 2021
Current students sharing their real-life experiences in their own words.
  • Making sense of the application process

    Making sense of the application process

    The university application process may seem daunting, but student Jasmine breaks down the process into steps.

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  • How to choose your university course

    How to choose your university course

    Student Miah shares her top tips on choosing a university course.

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  • Picking your accommodation

    Picking your accommodation

    Students share their pointers to help you select your accommodation.

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  • What is it really like moving away from home?

    What is it really like moving away from home?

    Moving away from home can be daunting and exciting. It is a big step and you should make sure you are fully ready for the move.

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  • A student budget

    A student budget

    Especially in a cost-of-living crisis, having a reliable budget is important for students to avoid unnecessary debt during their studies.

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  • What if you can’t attend an open day?

    What if you can’t attend an open day?

    Student Jasmine offers top tips for researching a university if you are unable to visit in person.

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  • Tips to help you manage your finances

    Tips to help you manage your finances

    Moving into university brings with it a lot of new responsibilities, including budgeting. Students share their tips for making the best of your finances.

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  • Coastal town to capital city

    Coastal town to capital city

    Student Miah shares her experience of moving from a coastal town in the south coast of England to Cardiff.

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  • How to be productive and not procrastinate

    How to be productive and not procrastinate

    Everyday it is a struggle to keep on top of things and make sure my mind does not wander to other things. Recently, I have figured out how I can work smarter and keep the distractions at bay.

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  • My typical week at Cardiff University

    My typical week at Cardiff University

    Sunaina, who is in her first year studying medicine, shares her typical weekly routine.

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Read more articles from Cardiff University's Student Bloggers. 

 

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