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As every talking cartoon fish knows, university should be the time when you find your right path and become the adult you will be for the rest of your life. Except, that's not the case at all.
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by Liz Roberts - 10th January 2020
Lose weight, study harder, totally reinvent yourself. Resolutions are lovely to make but easy to break. Try doing these little things instead to have a happy, more productive, 2020.
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by Konnar Morledge - 2nd January 2020
Moving to new city can be daunting. But what about moving to a whole new country. International Student Corene describes how she made Nottingham her home.
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- 6th December 2019
It's dark and miserable. You've got more university deadlines than there are days. Don't get down. Get Social. Here's how.
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by Konnar Morledge - 6th December 2019
Save yourself some serious money. Student discounts mean you can live like a royal but spend like a miser. Here's how to find some excellent savings on just about everything!
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- 5th December 2019
There's a General Election coming. Here's the student guide to talking about politics. How to have opinions but not call a stranger a child-killer because they disagree with you.
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by Liz Roberts - 2nd December 2019
It's Black Friday. Win free stuff when you book your student accommodation with Purple Frog! Prizes galore!
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by Patrick Garratt - 28th November 2019
Student life can be expensive. Getting a part time job means more money in your pocket, plus you get to meet new people and try your hand at the thing some people know as work.
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- 15th November 2019
It turns out that living a greener life in your student accommodation simply means doing what your mum's been telling you to do for years. So, put on a jumper, eat your veg and do your bit for the environment. Oh, it'll have you a stack of cash, too.
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by Liz Roberts - 1st November 2019
Money. Even when you pretend it's not, it's one of the most important parts of student life. Keeping a cool head when it comes to managing your day-to-day finances is easier than you might think. Bethan has some excellent and easy to follow advice on managing a student budget.
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by Konnar Morledge - 1st November 2019