Living with roommates can be an incredibly fun and memorable experience that everyone should try at least once. Communication is vital, especially when it comes to living with others as it can be a challenging mix of different personalities living in a small space. The individuals have to be willing to make compromises when they […]
Easter is upon us once again but how much do you really know about Easter besides Peter Cottontail and his colourful eggs? Sure, every one of us knows the basics about this major Christian holiday. But as you stock up on candies and plastic eggs, you might wonder where these traditions originated and evolved over […]
Once you’ve figured out your university, student accommodation, and travel details, you’ll need to know how to pack right for your stay Down Under. Follow our list of things that you’ll need to pack for Australia so you’re prepared well in advance. Clothing With a tropical influenced climate, Australia is best enjoyed with layered clothing. […]
Australia is a massive country with stunning landscape and warm, friendly people. However, life can be a little different Down Under. Here are the top five tips to keep in your arsenal so you can make the most of living in Australia! Always Stick to the Left Not only do Aussies drive on the left […]
Adiós 2019, Hola 2020! A new year calls for a fresh start, but that’s easier said than done. Sticking to new year resolutions and goals isn’t easy, which is why we’ve created a simple list of lifestyle changes that are totally doable. Follow these 7 new year resolutions to take 2020 by storm! 1. Start Small […]
If you’re eager to pack your bags and run on home for Christmas, we totally understand. But as you’re counting down to the big day, why not get in the holiday spirit while you wait? Your student pad deserves some festive loving, and these three Christmas decoration ideas will keep you in good cheer. 1. […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…unless you’re an embarrassingly broke college student. The season of gift-giving takes a toll on the best of us, more so if you’re currently surviving on pot noodles and your parents’ generosity. This is why we have a list of fool-proof Christmas gift ideas to spread some festive […]
Moving to university is pretty daunting, and having to share a room with a complete stranger only adds to the anxiety. If there’s one thing about studying abroad that you should know, it’s the types of roommates to expect and how to deal with them! The Clean Freak These types of roommates are a challenge […]
Moving to a foreign country to pursue a new life is never easy, especially as a student. Finding safe accommodation and acclimating to a new culture in addition to balancing your studies are just some of the many challenges faced by students going to London. This is why we’re hosting a super-informative London pre-departure event […]
You may be tempted to bring everything with you, but that’s neither practical nor fun. Check out our list on what to pack for university to cut through the clutter and grab the essentials only! Bed Essentials Most Student accommodations will give you a bed with mattress and mattress cover. You’ll need to bring bed […]