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How to balance work, study and social life

Life at university isn’t always straightforward. With lectures, studying, socialising and all the little bits in between, it can be hard to keep on top of things.

ByAmelia. A
8 November 2024
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#stress posts

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Study & Careers
How to know when to take study breaksStudying without a break is a sure way to put yourself on the road to burnout. In this blog, we've highlighted the importance of study breaks and ways in which you can avoid the dreaded burnout.
ByHazel M.
5 May 2022
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Health & Wellbeing
8 Ways to tackle student burnoutUniversity can be harder than you think, and the student burnout is real. So, how do you combat the stress when it feels like there’s no way out?
ByHazel M.
20 April 2021
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Health & Wellbeing
45 easy ways to relax in your room‘Just relax.’ Two words you never want to hear when you feel stressed. It’s right up there with ‘Have you tried switching it off and on again?’ as the most annoying advice imaginable. So what can you do to unwind when you feel stressed?
BySara H.
7 April 2021
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Study & Careers
Why you should stop feeling guilty about being unproductiveProductivity guilt is a real thing and, if you’ve been feeling it more than ever lately, it’s not actually that surprising.
ByHazel M.
8 December 2020
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Study & Careers
How to cope with stress and anxiety during exam seasonWe all know that the exam period can be a stressful time. The feeling of being overwhelmed and anxious is no joke. I’ve been there and I know what it’s like.
ByJoy K.
4 December 2020
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Study & Careers
How to turn your room into a sanctuary for coursework and revisionWhen exams are looming, it’s so important to make sure your work space is an absolute sanctuary, before you get overwhelmed.
ByHazel M.
1 December 2020
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Study & Careers
How to support a friend that’s struggling with their uni workExams can be a stressful time for everyone, but add a global pandemic and government-imposed lockdown into the mix and everything feels that bit more challenging.
ByMegan C.
17 April 2020
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Health & Wellbeing
‘Try not to let it consume you’: How I deal with stress at universityIt's normal to get stressed sometimes, however you should try not to let it consume you. Here are Krishna's top tips on dealing with stress whilst studying at university.
ByKrishna L.
5 November 2019