Overcoming the fear of firsts
Content Creator, Stuti reflects on pushing herself outside of her comfort zone and the importance of taking chances.

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Content Creator, Stuti reflects on pushing herself outside of her comfort zone and the importance of taking chances.

Celebrating a major holiday when you’re away from home can be tough. Content creator Gabriele has found ways to bring some of her Lithuanian traditions to Manchester to help her feel close to home this Easter.

Networking can be intimidating but for Content Creator Vinayak it’s a great way to make connections and friends and here he shares his top tips for networking at University.

If you’re like me and have always been set on going to the University of Manchester then the decision to have UOM as one of your five choices is an easy one. However, if you are still struggling with ‘which university is right for me?’, then hopefully this blog will provide some insight.

Our Cosy Campus initiative is relaunching across the University – you can find out more about it at our event on Tuesday, 8 April at 4.00pm in the Alan Gilbert Learning Commons.

Dissertations are a key milestone for many students but content creator Hannah is here to remind you that even when it gets stressful your mental health matters just as much as your academic output.

It’s important to take care of your belongings when you’re out and about in a busy city. Here are our top tips to help.

Did you know the Uni offer subsidised gold standard ‘D’ bike locks as well as free bike registration with a national database? Let us help you keep your bike safe.

Manchester students now have lots of easy ways to pay for bus and tram travel, including tap and go – an easy, hassle-free way to pay with a £5 daily limit.

Student content creator, Hannah shares top tips to help fellow commuter students not only survive but thrive during their time at Uni.

Check out what events you can join on campus to celebrate Eid al-Fitr this year.

Student content creator, Megan, shares the challenges of adjusting to a student budget after earning a full-time salary. Clever swaps and mindful spending help her still enjoy her favourite things – and they’re great tips for anyone.

Student Content Creator, Lucie shares her tips for dealing with exam results. From celebrating your hard work to using feedback to set new goals and improve your study skills.

Student content creator, Lucie, shares the websites she finds most useful for keeping her studies organised and on-track.

Student content creator, Stuti, explores her struggle with Impostor Syndrome – that inner voice that tries to undermine self-worth. Reflecting on her feelings she shares how she is working to quieten this inner voice and be confident in her own achievements.