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Freshers

September 2023

  • Devi Sridhar

    Turn up in person, get used to rejection and eat more than cornflakes: my advice to university freshers

    Devi Sridhar
    The odds are stacked against this generation of UK students, but here are a few things that might help, says Prof Devi Sridhar, the chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

August 2023

  • A man getting cash from a Halifax bank ATM cash machine, Norwich UK<br>DH09BT A man getting cash from a Halifax bank ATM cash machine, Norwich UK

    UK students: what’s your advice for people applying to university?

    We would like to hear from students about what they have loved about going to uni – and what freshers should look out for

July 2023

  • A new student arriving with his parents at their university halls of residence.

    UK students: what do you wish you had known before going to university?

    We would like to hear from students and recent graduates about their tips for freshers

August 2022

  • Adrian Chiles

    We all tell kids going off to university they will have a brilliant time. But being a fresher can be dreadfully hard

    Adrian Chiles
    The young adults heading off to college for the first time are expected to have fabulous fun from day one and it doesn’t take much for disappointment to set in, writes Adrian Chiles

July 2022

  • A young woman feeling stressed out with paperwork.

    Former students: share your money saving tips for freshers

    We would like to hear from former students about their most helpful, unexpected advice

September 2021

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    University Guide 2022
    Get packing! Top tips from students on what to bring to uni

    Students share their tips on what to bring to university and – as learned from bitter experience – what to leave behind

August 2021

  • A freshers’ week welcome fair at UCL in 2013.

    Freshers’ week parties could cause huge jump in Covid cases, scientists warn

  • A young woman university student washing dishes in her kitchen bedsit at home.

    UK students: what should freshers bring to university?

October 2020

  • Birley Halls, Manchester Metropolitan University

    UK university student halls too full to be safe, experts warn

    Vice-chancellors blame A-level fiasco for pushing them to over-capacity

September 2020

  • Signs on display at Manchester Metropolitan University.

    Freshers' week behind bars is a new kind of nightmare for students

    Joel Golby
  • MANCHESTER, 23 September 2020 - Freshers week in Manchester as university students return to their studies during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. Christopher Thomond for The Guardian.

    'I had a little sob': freshers face up to strict new Covid rules

  • Students this year will face the usual stresses of living on campus, as well as concerns over Covid-19.

    Freshers guide 2020
    How to stay mentally healthy at university – a campus doctor's guide

  • Durham University

    Durham University withdraws fresher's place over 'abhorrent' online posts

  • University awards 2020
    Sorry, freshers: that wild week you were promised will be more bed than bedlam

    Phil Wang

  • Freshers guide 2020
    'I'm going to make the most of it': can freshers' week be fun despite Covid?

  • 'I would hate it if I was a fresher': UK students on life during Covid

  • Freshers guide 2020
    Student finance: everything you need to know about managing your money

  • Fears of 'crazy' freshers' parties in UK as cooped up students return to campus

  • Freshers guide 2020
    'You won’t be left on your own': expert tips for freshers on studying at home

  • Freshers guide 2020
    Freshers checklist: what to take to university – and what to leave behind

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