As a postgrad student starting at UoR, I was not sure what to expect. I felt too old to take part in… Read more Settling into University with Societies as a postgrad student – Florencia Botta
Category: First Year
Are you living in Halls this year? Learn more about Halls Mentors
If you live in any of the University Halls of Residence you can speak to a Hall Mentor. Hall mentors… Read more Are you living in Halls this year? Learn more about Halls Mentors
A Commuter’s Tips for an amazing Welcome Week – Serena Kutty
As a commuter student, I was a tad bit apprehensive as to whether I would receive a good insight into student… Read more A Commuter’s Tips for an amazing Welcome Week – Serena Kutty
Getting ready to return to University? Coming for the first time?
Whatever your year of study, age, or location, returning or starting university after the last year (or so) might feel… Read more Getting ready to return to University? Coming for the first time?
My Advice for Starting University – Deyan Ilchev
Despite reliving the experience of going into new environments, it still gives me the same overwhelming feeling I have had previously experienced with college and secondary school. … Read more My Advice for Starting University – Deyan Ilchev
My top five tips for starting university life
Pok Lim Lai gives his top five tips for starting life at the University of Reading. When I first came to the University, I… Read more My top five tips for starting university life
A New Chapter: Finding Your Feet – Eloise Barnes
Last year, I found Welcome Week to be so fun & exciting, but also emotional and overwhelming from time to time. What I’m trying to say here is… Read more A New Chapter: Finding Your Feet – Eloise Barnes
A little insight into Welcome Week – Emma Steele
Starting university falls under ‘a new chapter in life’ for many. Moving into a new town, with new people and beginning… Read more A little insight into Welcome Week – Emma Steele
Rowing my way through Welcome Week – Lara Brittain
Starting at Reading University was one of the most exciting and different things I have ever experienced in my life. I had no… Read more Rowing my way through Welcome Week – Lara Brittain
Fresh into Freshers – Jack Pink
Starting university can feel like a very daunting experience for a lot of new students. You’re thrown into an unfamiliar situation, often by yourself,… Read more Fresh into Freshers – Jack Pink
