Category: Student Life

Going to college or university is a really exciting time: you’ll get to meet new people, get treated more like an adult, have lots of new experiences and get to learn things that you’re interested in. There’s a lot happening, but it can also be quite overwhelming. So here’s all the information you need to help you adjust to student life.

Easy Recipes

An important part of looking after our health is making sure we eat proper meals. School or our home situations don’t always prepare us in how to cook, so here are some easy recipes to try out. Eating in more often will also help you to have more money in the bank at the end […]

Glasgow Life Libraries Online

Reading is a great way to escape the real world, and as such are good for maintaining positive mental health. Reading relevant books and journals is also a great way to keep on top of uni and college work. It’s easier than ever to sign up to Glasgow Life Libraries online – check it out […]

Young Persons’ Free Bus Travel Scheme

Legislation was approved by the Scottish Parliament in March 2021 enabling the introduction of a new statutory scheme to allow 5-18 year olds resident in Scotland to access free bus travel through the National Entitlement Card. Following a further commitment made by the Scottish Government, legislation to allow the scheme to be extended to include […]

University Halls: 10 Things You’ll Only Learn After Moving In

The prospect of living independently for the first time, with new people of similar ages and interests, can be exciting and scary – especially if you’ve never been away from home for long. However, reading this article will give you an insider’s views on what life is like living in university halls – things you […]

Tips for Resolving Issues with Flatmates

The University of Sussex website has some great tips to help you resolve conflicts and issues with your flatmates (these don’t just apply to Sussex uni students)!