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How to stay productive this summer

SonaliJune 28Advice, Final Year, First Year, Further Study, Graduates, International Placements, On Placement, Postgraduate, Second Year, UK Placements

As summer has arrived, many university students will often find themselves with more free time. If you are looking for … Read More

Adapting to life at university: my top tips

Guest BloggerOctober 7First Year, Katie Oliver

Moving to university can be overwhelming. You’re faced with many new feelings, people and places, all whilst trying to learn … Read More

What’s on: our pick of the best events in Birmingham

JodieAugust 19First Year, Guest Blogger

Procrastinating that 2,000-word assignment or really can’t face cramming yet more facts into your already full-to-bursting brain? Luckily for you, … Read More

Balancing revision and relaxation over the holidays

Guest BloggerNovember 27First Year, On Placement, Second Year

The Christmas break is coming up! While for some it may be a time to relax and enjoy the festive … Read More

My tips for revising over the Christmas period

Guest BloggerNovember 27First Year, On Placement, Second Year

With Christmas just around the corner, distraction from exam revision is at its peak. It can be difficult to keep … Read More

Revising for First Year exams over the Christmas break

Guest BloggerNovember 27First Year, Guest Blogger

Your first university exams and deadlines can be quite daunting, so here are my top tips for getting through them … Read More

What I wish I had known in First Year

Guest BloggerOctober 9First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering

Welcome to Aston – I hope you’re all happy with your choice of university! Aston University is a fantastic choice … Read More

My advice to LSS First Years

Guest BloggerOctober 9First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering

Being a Second Year, I understand some of the concerns that come from leaving home and attending university. For most … Read More

How to help make university ‘the best time of your life’

Guest BloggerOctober 9First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Second Year

There’s a popular expectation that the years you spend at university are meant to be ‘the best time of your … Read More

My tips for settling into life at Aston

Guest BloggerOctober 9First Year, Guest Blogger

Welcome to Aston University – we hope your Freshers’ Week was more fun than you imagined! By now you’ll hopefully … Read More