How to change your outlook on university

Are you feeling disillusioned with your degree? Maybe the grades you’ve received weren’t as high as you’d expected. Or, perhaps you’re struggling to settle in and miss your school friends. It’s totally normal to feel like this. It can seem like everyone else is living their best life, but there are bound to be times …

6 ways to redecorate your student room (and keep your deposit)

Whether you’re in campus student halls, or have signed up for a private let with your mates, the same thing is true: Student accommodation is DRAB. Magnolia reigns supreme. Carpets are so thin they feel like concrete. Of course, not all student accommodation is made equal. You might be lucky enough to be living in …

Why academic writing is the Oscars, not the Met Gala

Take a look at Saoirse Ronan in these two photos. On the left, she’s attending the 2019 Met Gala, and on the right the 2018 Oscars ceremony. Two red carpet events, yet two totally different looks (for the record, I love both!). The Met Gala is a highlight of the fashion calendar. The world’s hottest …