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5 Ways to Save Money at University by Sam Hardy

Posted on 27 March, 202331 January, 2023 by UoR Student Life

University life is expensive. From tuition fees to rent, bills, food and a social life, there are a lot of… Read more 5 Ways to Save Money at University by Sam Hardy

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Celebrating Mother’s Day when you are away from home. How to make Mum feel special by Daisy Jennings

Posted on 16 March, 202321 March, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Mother’s Day is the perfect day to show your Mum how much you appreciate her. It’s a day dedicated to… Read more Celebrating Mother’s Day when you are away from home. How to make Mum feel special by Daisy Jennings

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Neurodiversity Celebration Week by Kenaoel Adamu

Posted on 13 March, 202321 March, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Student Life Content Creator, Kenaoel, talks about Neurodiversity Celebration Week and the importance of recognising the strengths that come with… Read more Neurodiversity Celebration Week by Kenaoel Adamu

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Books From Every Continent to Spice Up Your World Book Day by Dominique Vincent

Posted on 28 February, 2023 by UoR Student Life

World Book Day is one of my favourite days of the year because literature has been such a big part… Read more Books From Every Continent to Spice Up Your World Book Day by Dominique Vincent

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10 LGBT+ Films to add to your ‘Watch List’

Posted on 24 February, 202322 February, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Truthfully, to try to pinpoint the extent of films progression, of which spans from the late 1890s to the present… Read more 10 LGBT+ Films to add to your ‘Watch List’

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Pronouns: Why do they Matter? – Gabe James

Posted on 14 February, 202314 February, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Pronouns are something which everyone is familiar with; every language has them, everyone uses them, and everyone identifies with select… Read more Pronouns: Why do they Matter? – Gabe James

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Alternate ways you can celebrate Valentine’s Day – Akash Kumar

Posted on 14 February, 202313 February, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Valentine’s is a day to celebrate love not just between lovers , but you can also use this day to… Read more Alternate ways you can celebrate Valentine’s Day – Akash Kumar

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The legacy of LGBT+ History within Reading by Dominique Vincent

Posted on 3 February, 202330 January, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Dominique, discusses the importance of highlighting the contributions of the LGBT+ community by exploring the impact that… Read more The legacy of LGBT+ History within Reading by Dominique Vincent

My Experience as an International Student

Posted on 20 January, 202319 January, 2023 by UoR Student Life

I am not going to lie, coming to university from another country is essentially very scary. Everything around you is… Read more My Experience as an International Student

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Halfway there! Tips to get through Dry January

Posted on 19 January, 202319 January, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Struggling with your Dry January challenge, or just wondering what it’s all about? Abi has some tips on how to… Read more Halfway there! Tips to get through Dry January

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