{"id":437,"date":"2023-11-11T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T10:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/be-well\/?p=437"},"modified":"2023-10-26T08:49:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T07:49:54","slug":"life-by-the-lake-with-rebecca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/be-well\/2023\/11\/11\/life-by-the-lake-with-rebecca\/","title":{"rendered":"Life by the Lake with Rebecca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We ask current students about their life at the University of Bath and their tops tips for being a student.\u00a0 In this blog we speak to Rebecca, a Modern Languages student about batch cooking, bubble tea, and lo-fi beats.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>If you could go back what advice would you give to yourself at the start of your first year?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Always make time for downtime\/relaxation, despite how hectic uni life can sometimes be!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your best student hack? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Batch cook your meals so you don\u2019t have to cook everyday.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Favourite meal to share with friends?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sushi!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>What caf\u00e9, restaurant or place in town is your favourite?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pawpaw bubble tea shop!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>What is your hidden gem in Bath?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prior Park \u2013 It has some of Bath\u2019s classic architecture surrounded by a beautiful garden and lakes.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>What do you do to unwind?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Watching TV\/Movies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>How do you like to spend your time with friends?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I love having picnics with my friends to catch up and enjoy some of Bath\u2019s scenery.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>What is your best money saving tip?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take advantage of student discounts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Who or what picks you up when you are down?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Listening to upbeat\/happy songs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>What\u2019s your worst habit?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I can sometimes be a bit messy!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>What helps you focus or be productive?<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Listening to music without lyrics. 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