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Best Autumn activities to do with your flatmates
Autumn is one of the most underrated seasons for student life. Normally, a very ‘filler’ season between summer ending and Christmas time. It's that perfect…
5 min read·4 December 2025
Benefits of living in a shared house
When it comes to student accommodation, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether to live alone or share with others. While private studios can sound…
4 min read·3 December 2025
When to start looking for your second-year house
Figuring out when to start house-hunting for the second year can feel like one of those “everyone else seems to know what they’re doing except me” moments…
4 min read·3 December 2025
Student cities with the best Christmas Markets
I don’t think any place in the world can compare to the way Christmas is celebrated in the UK. This is something truly worth experiencing - every city lights up…
3 min read·2 December 2025
8 of the best questions to ask at a house viewing
House viewings can be awkward. You walk around with a polite smile, nodding at rooms you’ll probably end up sharing with three strangers, pretending you know…
6 min read·1 December 2025
How to celebrate Friendsgiving at uni
I didn’t grow up celebrating Thanksgiving, but somewhere between long lectures, shared kitchens, and late-night group chats, it became one of my favourite parts…
5 min read·25 November 2025