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Making friends at University

Posted on 19 September, 202321 August, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Written by Lara (Student Engagement Ambassador)  One of the scariest things about starting university is not knowing anyone around and… Read more Making friends at University

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Managing your money at University

Posted on 12 September, 202312 September, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Hi there! My name is Drew and I’m just going into my final year of studying politics and international relations.  … Read more Managing your money at University

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Top tips for young carers coming to university

Posted on 12 September, 20233 August, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Hi, my name is Drew. I’m just about to go into my final year of studying Politics and International Relations.… Read more Top tips for young carers coming to university

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My experience as an International Student – before arriving in the UK

Posted on 17 August, 202318 August, 2023 by UoR Student Life

My name is Akash Kumar and I’m an international student from India currently in my second year doing computer science… Read more My experience as an International Student – before arriving in the UK

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Moving out of accommodation: International student edition

Posted on 23 June, 202323 June, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Florencia, shares advice on moving out of accommodation for students that are travelling out of the country… Read more Moving out of accommodation: International student edition

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Moving out of Halls with Dal Huai

Posted on 23 June, 202322 June, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Dal, talks about her experience moving out of student halls and suggests 5 ways to make your… Read more Moving out of Halls with Dal Huai

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Things to do in Reading over Summer

Posted on 19 June, 202316 June, 2023 by UoR Student Life

As a final year student who has enjoyed all that Reading has to offer over the past four years, I… Read more Things to do in Reading over Summer

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My Job Hunting Experience as a University Student – Akash Kumar

Posted on 15 June, 202315 June, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Summer is not only a time for relaxation and vacation; it’s also an excellent opportunity for university students to gain… Read more My Job Hunting Experience as a University Student – Akash Kumar

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UoR Hedgehog Society

Posted on 6 June, 202322 June, 2023 by UoR Student Life

The Hedgehog Society was launched in March 2023 at the sustainability summit which is where anybody could do a presentation… Read more UoR Hedgehog Society

An Insight on Volunteering at University – Kenaoel Adamu

Posted on 2 June, 202331 May, 2023 by UoR Student Life

As students, we often find ourselves drowned in textbooks and lectures, focused solely on academic pursuits. However, volunteering can be… Read more An Insight on Volunteering at University – Kenaoel Adamu

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