Whenever I do Q&A's on my Instagram stories, I always receive a number of questions about money and - specifically - how to save as a student. Obviously I'm no expert here and can only speak from personal experience, but I thought I'd take the opportunity to share some of the ways I save money … Continue reading Saving money as a student
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Freshers Week Survival Guide
Okay, so I don't want to scare or put people off freshers week. The title might be a bit misleading, and portray it as something to simply "get through". But these are things that I wish I'd known or been told going into freshers week, as I think they would have taken the edge off … Continue reading Freshers Week Survival Guide
Things I’m Loving Lately #2 (Uni Edition)
Now that I’ve spent a good couple of months at uni, I thought it might ne fun to spotlight my favourites up here. I enjoyed writing my last “favourites” post so much, plus it’s a fab way of appreciating and being grateful for everything I’ve experienced do far. Enough of that, though, and onto the … Continue reading Things I’m Loving Lately #2 (Uni Edition)
Mental Health at University
Since I’ve been in Birmingham with my brother and his girlfriend this weekend, it gave me a chance to get away from the uni environment. Whilst I do genuinely love it at Edinburgh, 6 weeks in I was starting to feel in need of a change of scenery. That, and I also wanted to spend … Continue reading Mental Health at University
My Freshers Experience (part 2)
Don't forget to check out part 1 of my freshers experience before reading this one. arthur's seat run After Wednesday's purse fiasco, I was really craving a run to clear my mind and get some fresh air. What better way than running up my local small mountain? I did, admittedly, stop about 4 times on … Continue reading My Freshers Experience (part 2)
My Freshers Experience (part 1)
Although Freshers for me was now a couple of weeks ago, the memories are still fresh in my mind. And yes, before you ask, that pun was a) intentional and b) necessary 😜 Anyway, as you can imagine the past fortnight has been hectic, with all the events that make up freshers as well as … Continue reading My Freshers Experience (part 1)