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1. Getting student discounts everywhere you go One of the best things about being a student (apart from, you know, getting an education) is the many, many discounts. You should have zero shame asking everyone and anyone if they will give you money off because you’re a poor impoverish student.…

1. Get in a Healthy(ish) Lifestyle This sounds like a really annoying and unhelpful tip, but honestly, I’m not telling you to start getting up at 6AM to go running, or to suddenly exist solely off quinoa and chia seeds. In all honestly, right now probably isn’t the time you’re…

1.            Leaving dirty dishes lying around (61%) 2.            Leaving the lights/electrical appliances on when not in use (48%) 3.            Not emptying the bins when full (45%) 4.            Not changing the toilet roll (38%) 5.            Not removing hair from the plug hole/sink (37%) 6.            Out of date food left in the…

Trust me. I was a student: 1. Deck of cards – perfect for pre-drinks 2. Fairy lights – every room needs a twinkle 3. Pint glasses – you can never have enough 4. Clothes drying rack – to save your room from becoming even smellier 5. Door stop – encourages…

For your move into your first student house here in Huddersfield you need to prepare a list of things to take with you: •Personal belongings – clothes, shoes, accessories •Bed linen – sheets, blankets, pillow and pillow cases. It is also advisable to get  a mattress cover – many, many…

1. Clean, clean, clean and clean again!!!!!!!  The property must be returned in the same clean condition as you found it. 2. Close any accounts you may have created that relate to the property and let people know your new address. 3. Check the inventory for missing/damaged items and tell us about them…

There was a time when our society believed that we all had at least one novel – and one gap year – inside us.

GET ORGANISED Write down all of your deadlines, and make a list prioritising which you need to tackle first. If you have a number of deadlines due around the same time, it’s important to plan so you can divide the workload between them. Have a think about what you’ll need…

• Always lock exterior doors when coming in and out of properties and only leave windows unlocked if you are in the same room.  Sneak thieves enter student properties even when the students are in!!!!!! • Even when in the house, keep exterior doors locked to prevent intruders entering your…