Lifestyle
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Lifestyle
Clear Your Plate: Cutting Food Waste
Scraping leftovers into the bin is doing more damage to the environment than we realise, but there are ways we can put food waste to better use Read more »| 02 Sep 2019 -
Students
Getting Out in Scotland’s Great Outdoors
We all need a change of scenery every once in a while, and escaping the city can be a great way to shake up your mental health and take a break from studying Read more »| 02 Sep 2019 -
Travel
Without a Paddle: Rafting in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Thailand is a favourite stop on the student and graduate itinerary – here's one traveller's tale of urban grit, beautiful nature, and sinking into everything-infested waters Read more »| 23 Apr 2019 -
Lifestyle
There’s No Taste Like Home
We speak to international students about how food is the connection to their home countries Read more »| 14 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
Student Handbook: Career Development
Here's our guide to making your part-time job or internship work for you, and to avoiding getting ripped off in the process Read more »| 14 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
Travelling with Student Societies
Your student union features hundreds of societies and they can help you see the world, sometimes from the air or on horseback Read more »| 14 Sep 2018
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Lifestyle
Student Handbook Adventure Guide
Indoors, outdoors, winter, summer – your student days can be filled with as much adrenaline-pumping adventure action as you choose. Here's a brief guide to what's out there Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
The Skinny's Food and Drink Glossary
In case you're new to the world of dining (fine or otherwise) and need a hand working out what's what, here's our not-at-all-sarcastic guide to some common food phraseology Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Intersections
Reporting Sexual Assault at Uni
University is supposed to be some of your greatest years, yet 62% of students will experience sexual assault at some point. Here's how to report it Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
Student Handbook: Cooking 101
Cooking is fun, exciting, cheap, interesting and a bona fide life skill. Here’s some quick tips on getting started, delivered via everyone's favourite vegetable Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
6 Essential Student Apps
Find inspiration, keep your health in check and save yourself from fumbling with a handful of pennies with our selection of excellent apps for your smartphone Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Students
Student Handbook: Travelling as a student
If you've actually managed to save up enough money for a holiday, congratulations on your stellar budgeting skills – here are some places you can go where you won't have to blow all that sweet, sweet cash Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
Self-Care for Students
Grades, parties and personal growth are all key to the university experience, but you still have to look after number one. Here's how to approach self-care at uni, and a guide to the services that can help you out Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
Student Budgeting Tips
Your finances won’t look after themselves; here’s what you need to do to keep them in a decent state Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
Lifestyle
Student Handbook: Living and Working Abroad
Eventually, your student days will come to an end – so why not go somewhere far away? From our Living Abroad guides to life in some of the world's greatest cities, the things you need to know before making the jump Read more »| 10 Sep 2018