Things I Realised Flying Alone

I've always been a pretty independent person; in my first year at University I was never one to need someone with me to leave the house, and I will happily plan my own journeys/get things done for myself.  However, one thing I had never done before was do the whole plane thing, completely by myself. You …

Uni Week: University Shopping List

I feel like at University a lot of people fear having to cook for themselves.  I personally never had this problem because I cooked a lot at home, but for a lot of my flatmates this was their first time having to cook all of their own meals, and it can be a little daunting.  However, there are …

Project 2017 | Down Days…

In honour of Mental Health Awareness month I thought I'd go a little personal today and talk about how, for most of us, happiness doesn't come about 24/7, and that's okay.   In late December/January I started my Project 2017, where each month I try and draw attention to what made me happy, in an attempt to …

Alone… Not Lonely

I like being alone. Don't get me wrong, I also love socialising; I love hanging out with my friends and my family and my boyfriend, but I really enjoy alone time.   A while ago I got told by one of my Uni flatmates "You have the same hours as me but you mainly stay in your room …

The Truth About Uni | Accommodation

So it's time for the second instalment of the Truth About Uni Collab I'm doing with a bunch of other student bloggers, revealing our open and honest opinions about different aspects of University.  This weeks topic: Accommodation. So, the way that it works in most UK Universities is that you are given the priority option …