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Student Life blog

Navigating Homesickness: Advice from an International Student

Ivy shares her top tips on managing homesickness, building routines and staying connected whilst studying internationally.

2 April 2025

5 Things I Wish I had known about Private Renting

Privately rented accommodation can be a great option, but it can be beneficial to be informed about it before deciding…

25 March 2025

Travelling to UON 101 (Ways to commute, tips and tricks)

Cathy, a first year commuter student, will be talking about how to travel to UON in a range of ways,…

18 March 2025

University Mental Health Day – How to reach out

If you are struggling and looking for emotional support at University, this blog can help you to reach out.

13 March 2025

18 years of University Mental Health Day

The Counselling and Mental Health team reflect on 18 years of University Mental Health Day at the University of Northampton

6 March 2025

Why I played at UON Esports Varsity

George shares his experience with taking part in the Esports Varsity games.

5 March 2025

How to build a support system while at University

In this blog, Faith advises that developing a healthy support network at university is so important that it is vital…

3 March 2025

The rise of sustainable fashion: how to shop ethically as a student

Liv gives insight into eco-friendly shopping and waste reduction, allowing you to shop sustainably and help protect future generations and…

26 February 2025

Zero Waste Hacks for Students

Ivy shares her affordable, and eco-friendly tips for students to reduce waste and live more sustainably on a budget.

24 February 2025