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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

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

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

Overcoming challenges as a UON student

University brings new challenges; Liv's blog will give you advice on navigating the change and getting the right support.

21 February 2025

How to Build a Professional LinkedIn Profile as a Student

Using LinkedIn as a Student can make a huge difference to your personal and professional development. Recent graduate, Alicia shares…

18 February 2025

Coping strategies for Culture Shock: tips for international students adjusting to life in the UK

In this follow-up blogpost, Nora, an international UON alumnus offers some tips and hints to international students experiencing ‘culture shock’…

5 February 2025

Culture Shock: A perspective of an international student arriving to study in the UK

In this blog, Nora writes from the perspective of an international University of Northampton alumnus into the challenges and factors…

3 February 2025