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Updated 17.12.2024

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Commuting to University: Tips to make the journey enjoyable

Sometimes a podcast, music playlist or just taking in the scenery on your commute to campus is more than enough to make your journey more enjoyable! In this blog you’ll…

16 August 2023

Clearing at UON: A Lecturer’s Experience

Anthony shares his experiences with Clearing and shares top tips for anyone thinking of applying to the University of Northampton.

11 August 2023

Top 5 things to do in Northampton if you’re coming for an open day

Kaiya shares the top five things visitors can do if they are in Northampton for an open day.

4 August 2023

What I wish I’d known as an international student moving to university

Starting at any university is pretty anxiety-inducing, daunting and can be quite scary. In this blog, student Mckenny will tell you about some obstacles he and others have faced when…

1 August 2023

Cooking healthy meals on a student budget

Living in university can be quite expensive. Many people worry about the cost of accommodation, travel, etc. However, student Mckenny will help you see how food doesn't need to be…

13 July 2023

As the curtains close for pride month: carry on the torch of visibility and representation

In part 3 of our Pride series, we continue to look at visibility, representation and allyship at its best. Don’t forget to continue to sing in rainbows all year round.

30 June 2023

What I learned from my university experience

As a recent graduate and now alumni at the University of Northampton, I wanted to share my experiences and advice I have gained from my years of studying, including studying…

26 June 2023

Rainbows are colours of hope!

We return to ask more staff what pride means to them this year for Pride 2023.

23 June 2023

Everyday is Pride! Be the Rainbow in the clouds

In the first series, we ask our UON staff what pride means them.

20 June 2023

How having an itinerary for your open day makes it more enjoyable

Preparation is key to get the most out of an open day. Frances shares her experience of creating an itinerary for the open day helped to make the most of…

19 June 2023

My university experience after a gap year

In this blog post Shannon discussed what university means to her and how her life has changed since enrolling at university and becoming a student after a gap year. 

15 June 2023

Infants and Parents in Mind

A long bike ride and a deep reflection.

9 June 2023