Student Handbook
The Skinny Student Guide, offering an insider's guide to making the most of the student experience in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee. We bring you a guide to things to do, food and drink tips, and a look at the arts, entertainment and music scene in your new city, as well as the best student club nights and more.
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Things To DoStudent Venues: Late Night Food / Takeaway
Our pick of the places from which to grab something on the go, or while away the day's final hours Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
Entertainment
How Not To Be a Dick At Gigs: A 6-Step Plan
Follow our six-step guide on how not to be a dick at gigs to avoid being the victim of tuts/eye rolls/internal hatred from your fellow gig-goers Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
Things To DoStudent Venues: Art Galleries
From tiny grassroots galleries to giant multi-million pound behemoths – the galleries to look out for this term Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
Things To DoStudent Venues: Best Coffee and Cafes
The cafes and coffee shops in which to chill out or get extremely caffeinated, take your pick Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
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Student Venues: Special Occasion Places
Parents in town? These are the places to hit up... Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
Things To DoStudent Venues: Theatre & Comedy Clubs
Live comedy and theatre is all over the place in Scotland's student cities – here's where to track it down... Read more »| 11 Sep 2018
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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 -
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Student Venues: Cinemas
The cinemas to check out, and the deals to be had at each of them... Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
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Student Venues: Shared working and resources
Need somewhere to work on your project or a hub where you can meet like-minded people to help get your ideas off the ground? Go to these places and get started 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 -
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Student Venues: Clubs
Our favourite nightclubs, from noisy sweat-boxes to slightly bigger (but just as loud) dancehalls Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
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Student Venues: Getting Active
Our pick of the places to get and stay active, with trampolines, boulders, and a skate park we (sort of) helped to build Read more »| 11 Sep 2018 -
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Student Venues: Shops
Whether you need paintbrushes, pristine second-hand records or powerful literature, here are the places to stock up Read more »| 10 Sep 2018 -
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Student Venues: Veggie Comfort Food
The places across Scotland to grab some veggie comfort food Read more »| 10 Sep 2018