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Category Archives: Student blogs

14Mar/25
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Mental Wellbeing 101: Looking After Yourself at University 

14 March, 2025Student blogsMental Health, Student LifeUoR Student Life

Mental well-being means having motivation and energy for daily tasks and feeling an overall level of satisfaction.  Looking after your well-being at university, I’ve realised, is about learning to balance things –Read More…

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07Mar/25
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Women’s History Month- What is it?

7 March, 2025Student blogsUoR Student Life

As some of you may know, March is Women’s History Month, a hugely important month for so many reasons. This blog will share a little bit about what Women’s History Month is,Read More…

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06Mar/25
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5 must-read books for 2025

6 March, 2025Student blogsUoR Student Life

Hi everyone! With 2025 officially underway, lots of you may have picked up some new hobbies. I have really enjoyed reading more books, and this is something I would like to carryRead More…

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27Feb/25

Winding Down After Exams: How to Reset and Recharge

27 February, 2025Student blogs, WellbeingMental HealthUoR Student Life

Firstly, congratulations for making it through exam season. Whether you’re feeling relieved, exhausted, or a mix of both, now is the perfect time to have a little reset so you are readyRead More…

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24Feb/25

Dealing with Negative Feedback at University-How I Turned Setbacks into Growth

24 February, 2025Student blogsUoR Student Life

Negative feedback at university can feel like a setback. You put in the effort, submit your work, and when the grades come back, you see the comments—right there on Turnitin, with markersRead More…

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19Feb/25

The importance of talking about mental health and opening conversations about mental health. 

19 February, 2025Student blogsGuidance and Support, Mental HealthUoR Student Life

Mental health is an essential aspect of our overall well-being, yet it often remains shrouded in silence and stigma. In this blog, I will delve into the significance of addressing mental healthRead More…

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18Feb/25
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An Overview of Study Spaces on Campus

18 February, 2025Student blogs, Study, UncategorizedStudent Blogs, studyUoR Student Life

Are you struggling to find YOUR place to study?  As a student, it can often be a struggle to find a place where you can find yourself focused and productive. As youRead More…

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29Jan/25
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Lunar New Year: Celebrate with Me

29 January, 2025Student blogsEventsUoR Student Life

Lunar New Year — also known as 農曆新年 — is the most important celebration of the year for many in Chinese communities worldwide. It’s all about welcoming the new, saying goodbye toRead More…

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27Jan/25

The Santa Claus Big Baby Adoption Mission: A UK Host Experience

27 January, 2025Student blogsUoR Student Life

When my friend Osuofia (the one I am selling online to the lowest bidder) referred to my UK Host program as “Santa Claus adopting a big baby mission,” I simply brushed itRead More…

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24Jan/25
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Volunteering: What’s in it for me? – By Blaise Moten-Mills

24 January, 2025Student blogsCampus & Local AreaUoR Student Life

Volunteering is probably one of the most rewarding experiences you can have as a university student in my opinion. I’d always wanted to do something on a voluntary basis during my studies,Read More…

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