We understand that May can be an extremely busy month with assignments piling up, exam dates approaching fast and not enough hours in the day. It’s totally normal to feel overwhelmed, especially during such a high-pressure time. But while you’re revising hard and meeting deadlines for assignments, it’s also extremely […]
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Getting ready for exams? Here are some tips to help you prepare: Give yourself plenty of time to absorb the information you need for your exams. It might be difficult to make the start, but your future self will thank you for not leaving it till the last minute. […]
Moving away from home in any case can be a scary but exciting time. Whether it be for personal reasons, career related or for university. We know that the main reason to go to university is to learn, achieve your degree and improve your employability, but it’s important to remember […]
With all the excitement of coming to university, an important factor many students haven’t yet considered or taken the time to plan for is their finances. Hearing the word ‘budget’ can be very ‘meh’ and you may not think this is something you need to worry about, but it’s important […]
Whether you’re moving out of home for the first time or just looking for a new rental, house hunting can be super exciting! It’s your chance for independence, make your space your own, and to live with friends. As fun as that all sounds, there are a few important things […]
Student blog by Emma Smith, Arts, English and Languages Student Christmas as a student can be full on! As well as spending quality time with family and friends, there will be parties to attend, as well as gifts to buy and receive. But then there are the dreaded deadlines looming […]
Student blog by Bea Holland, BA French and Portuguese I moved to Belfast four years ago, having never visited before and I barely even knew it existed. Moving to a new city or even a new country, if you’re like me, is a daunting experience. Here are my top tips, […]
It’s finally here! We hope you love this space as much we do, and we can’t wait to see you there! But for now, have a quick read to find out more about your new Students’ Union…. There are loads of areas to chill out or study with friends, from […]
1. What is Blackbullion? Blackbullion is an online money-smart education tool that is specifically tailored for students and provides money skills for life. 2. Why should I use this service? One of the biggest worries you may face during your studies at University are your finances, such as your cost of living, spending, and […]
The Summer break is the perfect time to reflect on all the things that we got up to throughout the last year! Here’s just a snapshot of what your Student Officers and SU Staff have worked on this year to represent and support Queen’s students… We relaunched our OMNI Mental […]