by jonathon | Feb 17, 2021 | Student Tips, Wellbeing
Believe it or not but it’s almost a year since lockdown 1 began and we all fell back in love with that Netflix binge-watch. Remember back then we were all hooked on Tiger King? Back to the here and now, you’ll no doubt need some inspiration for a new series to binge...
by jonathon | Feb 8, 2021 | Student Tips, Wellbeing
Between the 8th and 14th February, the UK celebrates student volunteering with Student Volunteering Week. The week aims to celebrate the impact of students and encourages them to engage with volunteering opportunities in their local community. Where could I volunteer...
by jonathon | Jan 27, 2021 | Student Tips, UK Students
There’s no better way of getting a feel for a university than attending an open day, even if it’s a virtual one. The Host website has a blog all answering the question of why you should visit an open day. Even though lockdown has temporarily ended many open...
by jonathon | Jan 20, 2021 | Student Tips, Wellbeing
We may be in the middle of lockdown 3.0 but that doesn’t stop you from exploring the area around The Hive in Bethnal Green. Before we start, what are the rules about leaving your student accommodation? Gov.uk states that you should minimise time spent outside your...
by jonathon | Jun 12, 2020 | Student Tips, UK Students, Wellbeing
One day can change your life. Well that’s the aim of 2020’s Global wellness day. Ask yourself “How can I live a healthier and better life?” To help you make the most of Global Wellness Day, here are 5 ways to achieve better wellness in your life. Spend one entire day...
by jonathon | May 26, 2020 | International Students, Student Tips, UK Students, Wellbeing
What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is a technique which can help you manage your mental health. Mindfulness will also teach you ways to gain more enjoyment from life in general. “Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what...
