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The Great Cardiff Bake-Off: Attempting to Bake with Just a Microwave

The Great Cardiff Bake-Off: Attempting to Bake with Just a Microwave

Posted on 9 June 2025 by Muskaan

If you’d told me in my first year that I’d be baking cakes in a microwave, I would have laughed. Baking was something my mum did at home, with a […]

Cardiff Nights: The Best Bits of Student Life

Cardiff Nights: The Best Bits of Student Life

Posted on 9 June 2025 by Muskaan

By a third-year English and Journalism student, Cardiff University There’s just something about Cardiff after 9pm. The whole vibe changes. It gets a bit more exciting, a bit more chilled, […]

A Student’s Guide: One Day Trip to Three Cliffs Bay from Cardiff (Using Public Transport)

A Student’s Guide: One Day Trip to Three Cliffs Bay from Cardiff (Using Public Transport)

Posted on 12 February 2025 by Muskaan

With summer just around the corner, there’s no better time to escape the city and soak up the sunshine at Three Cliffs Bay on the Gower Peninsula. Whether you need […]

Activism at Cardiff University

Activism at Cardiff University

Posted on 20 August 2024 by Jasmine

Activism is seen by some as a pillar of student life, historically student activism increased in the 1960s driving key sociopolitical changes such as civil rights in the US. By […]

Resources to start building a career at University

Resources to start building a career at University

Posted on 23 April 2024 by Jasmine

Most of us initially come to university looking to improve our employability, which can often seem far off during the chaos of our first year or two. It is often […]

Tips for meeting people at university

Tips for meeting people at university

Posted on 21 March 2024 by Jasmine

Making friends at university is commonly one of the key things that new students worry about before coming to univeristy. While there are many common stereotypes of what university life […]

Skills that I have developed since joining university!

Posted on 20 March 2024 by Muskaan

Coming to university is a big step. Be it at 18, 20 or 30, living away from home and at university seems to teach us more about life and about […]

Tackling burn out in your final semester

Tackling burn out in your final semester

Posted on 19 February 2024 by Jasmine

The final semester of university is a notoriously challenging time in students' lives. While we face many unknowns in our lives (where we will live and what job we will […]

My International Relations journey so far

My International Relations journey so far

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Recently, while visiting my home town, I returned to working at the original library where I studied when I was 16 years old and came to realise that I wanted […]

The Cardiff house hunt: How to make the most of resources

The Cardiff house hunt: How to make the most of resources

Posted on 13 November 2023 by Jasmine

Looking for a student house can be stressful, especially when balancing your budget between saving money and good accommodation. In fact, there are many useful services through the university that […]