Life at Southampton

What do you do when … It’s July? Or August? You’ve got a bit of time to take a holiday from the PhD, but not a whole heap of it. You’re...

As the summer sun infiltrates our lives and the Uni students lug their large suitcases back home, there’s a sense of melancholy in the...

I graduated! Dear Southampton University, My first trip to you was one that was not amicable. I had just received (slightly) disappointing...

N.B. I love cycling, so let's get the other modes of transport out of the way. Yes, you can easily get around Southampton on foot, but you’ll...

Guess who still hasn’t left Southampton despite graduating yesterday? That’s right, me. I’ve been working as a Student Ambassador for the...

For this post, I wanted to share with you some ideas for a summer that is relatively low-cost, but guarantees adventures, sunshine, and smiles. So...

The National Health Service is undoubtedly one of the greatest pillars of UK culture. The mentality that everyone has the right to healthcare...

On the 5th of July this year, our beloved NHS will be celebrating its 70th birthday! It’s pretty remarkable when you come to think of it: an...

"Quotes are merry, quotes are fine, they get you out of trouble and they sometimes rhyme." - Me, 2018. A decent quote can offer the perspective...

As we come to the end of the academic year, it’s time I brought you my third (and final) post of my study abroad series. It’s usually a given...