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Lily Goddard
July 11, 2023

Why University encouraged me to embrace my disability.
Sasha Johnson
July 10, 2023

From downward dog to literal puppy yoga: my experience with the Yoga Club at University of Bath
Ciara O'Gorman
March 6, 2023

Student Finance - What you need to know

Making the most of uni

Emily Mccann
March 16, 2023

Best places to visit in Bath as a student on a budget
Rachel Hemphill
April 6, 2023

Finding Community at University
Abi Bowen
August 16, 2022

Bath Is For Everyone
Rachel Stones
August 9, 2018

Five Tips for First Years

Postgraduate

Mia Blazey
March 8, 2023

Why I stayed at Bath for my Master's degree
Anthony Chehab
March 3, 2023

My journey appliyng for a postgraduate degree at the University of Bath
Diparati Sen
July 18, 2022

Overcoming 'LinkedIn Loneliness'!
Bethany Teale
May 12, 2022

Surviving as a Student Parent: My Journey and 5 Top Tips
Diparati Sen
January 20, 2022

An Introvert's Guide to Surviving University Life
Meg Crossman
December 1, 2020

About Bath Nightline: The Student-Run Listening Service
Flavia Olivieri
July 14, 2020

Life at Bath: my favourite five moments
Carys Robins
March 17, 2020

Pre-existing health condition? Don’t let it stop you!

Choosing your course

Brendan Whiteway
January 25, 2023

Criminology; not what I expected.
Kesia Sawdon
May 23, 2023

Studying Natural Sciences and being a woman in STEM at Bath
Mansi Mulchandani Mulchandani
January 11, 2023

BSc Business: is it what you expect?
Ewen Jones
August 17, 2021

5 reasons why I studied Physics at the University of Bath
Samuel Pleass
November 25, 2021

How and why I chose Integrated Design Engineering
Tia
February 15, 2021

So you want to be a social worker? What now?
Erin MacQuarrie
January 18, 2021

Studying Maths and Physics at Bath
Kishen Patel
September 22, 2021

Studying Computer Science at Bath
Jemma Phillips
July 13, 2021

Why I chose chemistry at Bath

Personal Statement advice

Ben Hamilton
January 7, 2023

My Guide on Personal Statements: A Last-Minute Flash of Flair
Sasha Johnson
May 13, 2021

Personal Statement Tips & Tricks
Marnie Ellis
November 21, 2019

Writing a Personal Statement for a subject I've never studied before

Accommodation

Verity Bruce
May 11, 2021

Choosing accommodation: Westwood Quarry
Ellie Andre
January 17, 2019

Living in Eastwood Accommodation
Alessandro Leoni
April 22, 2021

Living in student accommodation in Bath city
Joelle Phua
February 21, 2019

Living in Solsbury / Marlborough Court
Mia
December 2, 2016

Living in Woodland Court
Lilia Uzunova
April 1, 2021

What's it like living in Norwood House?
Ed Jepson-Randall
March 26, 2020

Living in Shared Accommodation: Your questions answered!

The City of Bath

Ellie Andre
March 7, 2019

Life in the City
Lucy Percival
December 10, 2018

The beauty of Bath
Duncan Hui
February 12, 2020

Living in the UK
Tia
April 12, 2023

Things to do in Bath to aid your mental health and wellbeing

Settling in and socialising

Erin MacQuarrie
June 19, 2023

Moving in and Settling into Halls
Diya Chhatbar
July 27, 2022

Getting around Bath on buses - Your Student Guide
Mansi Mulchandani Mulchandani
March 17, 2022

Nervous International Fresher? Here are my tips!
Matthew Hood
March 2, 2020

Moving to Bath: My experience and some advice

Scholarships & Bursaries at Bath

Gina Nkwah
June 20, 2023

The Gold Scholarship Programme (GSP) and Me
Finlay Bertram
November 19, 2021

Making the Most of Gold Scholarship Programme's Volunteering Hours
Jemma Phillips
June 17, 2021

A reflection of my year on the Bath Bursary
Tia
March 15, 2023

How the Bath Bursary has helped me feel more 'At Bath' and other financial aids

International students

Daniela Charraga Garcia
February 17, 2022

Choosing Bath as an international student
Camille Kok
May 6, 2021

My ultimate guide for an international student moving to the UK
Neha Ramanathan
July 20, 2022

10 essentials to carry to university as a first year International student
Ananya Saha
January 4, 2022

Increasing employability with campus-based roles: An international student's perspective

Placements & International Exchanges

Valeria Bradosche Pallares
April 20, 2023

Advantages of Doing your Placement at a University
Hannah Gormley
May 18, 2023

All Abroad for ‘The Best Year of Your Life?’
Mansi Mulchandani Mulchandani
June 1, 2022

Biggest Lessons I’ve Learnt From Going On Placement
Amber Snary
March 3, 2022

Double, Double, Toil and Trouble - Combining Two Placements
Karen Ma
January 19, 2023

How to apply for your dream placement?