Archive for the ‘University Life’ Category

Going to university for the first time? Just need some advice? There is information on everything here from essential items to take to with you and tips on how to make friends to fancy dress ideas and student bed linen!

Choosing Broadband for a Student House (2009 – 2010)

Home > Student Index > Choosing Broadband for a Student House (2009 – 2010) Following on from my article Choosing Broadband for a Student House (2008  - 2009) last year on student broadband, here are my top picks from this years selection. Why not discuss what Student Broadband to choose in our new forum! There [...]

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Do I need to / Should I take a Laptop to University? (Laptop vs. Desktop)

The answer to this question is NO! Many people when they come to university feel the need to buy a new laptop. Personally I do not think this is necessary and while there are many advantages to having a laptop, the advantages of having a desktop in many cases can outweigh them. The many advantage [...]

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Choosing a student house to live out next year

Here is a quick guide to choosing the right house to live in next year… Before the hunt! Firstly ensure you have housemates you can trust and rely on to pay bills. Don’t live with people you don’t know or don’t like. Don’t choose housemates within the first term of university, you cannot get to [...]

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