When applying for jobs it’s a great idea to include a cover letter, not just your C.V. It doesn't have to be a long letter but it could well help you stand out from other applications as many people don’t bother to write cover letters. The main purpose of a cover letter is to [...]
The first week of Uni is so important to everyone, you all want to get it right, so what better way to do this than making sure you're fully prepared? Let’s look at the basic supplies you will need, both in lectures and out that won’t take up too much room in your student [...]
Who doesn't love a good change around in their student accommodation bedroom, especially when it suits the seasons? Let’s start with the bed… To get that cosy autumn look in your room, follow these simple steps: Bedding - colours are everything so dress your bed in oranges, red and browns. For cheaper bedding [...]
Looks like Autumn has arrived! So, as well as dark nights, pumpkins, Halloween, scary movies and everything cosy, for a lot of you, it also means back to Uni! After many weeks off, it’s time to get back into a routine and here are a few things that may help. Ditch the bad sleeping [...]
To ensure that you are making the most of the last weeks of summer, we have put together some ideas that you can do to bring your summer to a close in the right way! Go Camping What screams summer more than camping with your friends? Sitting around the fire with good food, drink, [...]
Summing up your time at Uni can be a difficult one, you'll have experienced more emotions throughout than you'll know. But the part that you wished would hurry up suddenly becomes the part you start to dread which leads to the question... What will you do after university? There are so many people that [...]
Congratulations on your A-Level results! Now comes the hard part... deciding which Uni you should go to. For many of you, you may have already made up your mind which university you will be attending, but is it practical? There are a few things to factor in when choosing a university. Some of these [...]
Many people don't realise the pressure you’re under when you're at Uni, constantly worrying about when you have time for revision, fitting in lectures, part-time jobs etc. Not to mention pressure from family asking when you'll be able to fit them in to your hectic schedule. So, below are a few tips on how [...]
There are a couple of different ways to apply to universities, either via UCAS application or clearing. If you haven't yet written a personal statement, carry on reading for a few tips to get you started. Start as early as you can! Don't make the classic mistake of thinking that writing a personal statement will [...]
