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At Unifresher, we understand student life because our guides are written by students, for students. From nightlife and local advice to saving money and finding hidden gems, every article is designed to make your university experience unforgettable.

Student life is an exciting mix of new experiences, independence, and challenges. From exploring your city’s best hangouts to balancing lectures and deadlines, every day brings something different. Whether you’re looking for top nights out, advice on staying healthy, or tips for living on your own, we’ve got you covered. Dive into our student life guide and make the most of your uni years.

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University isn’t just about studying—it’s also about making memories and exploring everything your city has to offer. From trendy bars and quirky cafes to live music gigs and local events, there’s always something happening. Need inspiration? Check out our guides to the best nights out, hidden gems, and fun things to do on a student budget.

Balancing uni life with self-care is key to staying happy and healthy. Whether you’re looking for fitness tips, mental health support, or advice on eating well, we’ve got practical ideas to help you take care of yourself. Remember, a healthy mind and body will help you tackle whatever student life throws your way.

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12 things to do in Manchester Under £10

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Where do students go in Exeter?

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10 things not to do at Freshers’ Week

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Need a break from campus life? Whether you’re exploring your local area, planning a weekend getaway, or heading home for the holidays, travelling doesn’t have to cost a fortune. From budget-friendly tips to must-see student destinations, we’ll help you make the most of your time and money.

Living on your own for the first time is a big step, but it doesn’t have to be daunting. From managing bills and budgets to cooking your first proper meals, we’ve got all the tips you need to survive—and thrive—as an independent student. Say goodbye to instant noodles and hello to confident adulting!

things to do in Manchester for under £10

12 things to do in Manchester Under £10

As a student, I’ve spent countless days figuring out cheap things to do in Manchester. We’re always on the hunt for deals, freebies and ...
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Exeter - where do students go out

Where do students go in Exeter?

Exeter is a big university in a small campus, so it is unsurprising that some may question where Exeter students spend their time. Thankfully, ...
Read More →
10 things not to do at Freshers ; Week

10 things not to do at Freshers’ Week

The excitement of Freshers’ Week is infectious! From the socialising at cool events to finding your favourite society. Freshers’ Week for many is the ...
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Uni is a time for building friendships, finding romance, and growing as a person. Whether you’re navigating long-distance relationships, making new mates, or figuring out housemate drama, we’ve got relatable advice for every stage. After all, student life is better when shared with the right people.

From fresher’s week to final exams, uni life is packed with highs, lows, and everything in between. We’ll help you ace your studies, make the most of campus events, and enjoy the ultimate student experience. Get the lowdown on surviving lectures, smashing deadlines, and making lifelong memories along the way.

things to do in Manchester for under £10

12 things to do in Manchester Under £10

As a student, I’ve spent countless days figuring out cheap things to do in Manchester. We’re always on the hunt for deals, freebies and ...
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Exeter - where do students go out

Where do students go in Exeter?

Exeter is a big university in a small campus, so it is unsurprising that some may question where Exeter students spend their time. Thankfully, ...
Read More →
10 things not to do at Freshers ; Week

10 things not to do at Freshers’ Week

The excitement of Freshers’ Week is infectious! From the socialising at cool events to finding your favourite society. Freshers’ Week for many is the ...
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University is the perfect time to explore culture, both on and off campus. Whether it’s getting involved with societies, attending theatre shows, or visiting local galleries and museums, there’s no shortage of ways to broaden your horizons. Embrace new experiences and discover what makes your student city unique.

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