Posts in "Uni Life"

Hi all! As you may or may not know, it’s LGBT+ History Month! The celebration takes place in February in the UK because Section 28, which forbade any promotion of LGBT+ material, was abolished in February 2003. What better way to celebrate this anniversary than by reading some LGBT+ literature?…

I think that most University students have found themselves out of budget at some point or another and that’s when anxiety kicks in.  I know that I’ve definitely been there once or twice but it’s okay because I learned from that experience and now I can share some budgeting tips…

As I frantically start writing this, it’s not because I’m late in creating the blog, it’s because it’s late afternoon, and I have about nine minutes before chaos arrives home from the childminder. If there’s one thing that having a small person around does, it’s magically disappear your time. What…

2020 has been a year of much much unexpected occurrences, with the radical change in the way we interact with one another to the way we conduct our daily activities, we have had to adapt to the current situation we are living in. The University of Aberdeen was not impervious to this, and…

At the end of 2019 I was nominated by my department to the Women in Property National Student Award Programme 2020. One third year student from a built environment course is nominated by their respective university annually based on their performance and talent. Each regional winner goes on to…

“New year new me!!!” Probably not going to happen when the clock strikes 2021, but with the term ending in December it is a good idea to think about some new year resolutions – Uni related!

I know it sound boring to look up all…

Yes, it’s November. Yes, you have a lot of assessments and lectures to catch up with (at least I know I do XD) but that does not mean that you should not have some time for yourself! Grab yourself a cup of hot cocoa and maybe some snacks because it’s…

When you are transitioning from school to university, there are some major changes and adjustments to get used to. Maybe it’s your first time living away from home. It is normal to feel a little overwhelmed at first (or even after years). Time seems to be rare and running through…

It’s that time of the year again! Time flies, doesn’t it? 2020 may not be the most exciting year ever, but we should still celebrate the festivity of Halloween! Since parties are a big “no no” for this year, we suggest you have your own private party at your flat…

Okay, let’s be honest. Waking up the first day of living on your own is SURREAL! I know it isn’t just me (hopefully ;P). This crazy new chapter of your life is totally different than anything you’ve ever experienced and you find yourself thinking “Now what?”. So how do…