Author Archive: Matt
3 student jobs that pay bills and boost skills
Studying full time is an expensive business anywhere in the UK — but London prices make student survival even more of a squeeze. Unless you’re lucky enough to have a small private income, the chances are you’ll have to work part time to support your studies. Out with the gig economy choices are limited. But […]
How to Keep a Student Romance in Perspective
Starting a course at university is a time that’s full of excitement and big changes. For most students, it’s that first taste of freedom, living away from their parents. While it may feel liberating, there’s also the more mundane side of life, like being responsible for cooking your own food and doing your laundry. Being […]
7 Hints on How to Focus Best at University
With the constant noise, social events and activities and stress of university, it’s easy to fall into bad habits of distraction and improper studying methods. Students often blame themselves for not having more control over their studying and concentration. However, there are many strategies university students can apply to improve their focus and do better […]
Power dressing: what to wear for the first day of your internship
The summer holidays are here, and after sending off countless applications throughout the semester, you’ve finally managed to nail a dream internship to keep yourself occupied over the next few months. But now your start date’s approaching, your nerves are going haywire. Will you know what anyone’s talking about? Are you going to do a […]
