Socialising

Learn how to make friends, find social events, join clubs and societies, and build a vibrant social life at university.

Advice On Joining University Clubs or Teams
Get practical advice on joining university clubs and teams to build friendships and find your place on campus.
Alcohol Free Fun
Got a booze-free weekend planned and not sure what to do instead of drinking.
Finding Time to Study
Practical time management tips to balance university social life with studying using a time diary and planning techniques.
Hangover Solutions
Plain water and carbs like bananas and rice are your best bet for beating a hangover fast.
Making New Friends
How to build genuine friendships at university by putting yourself out there and connecting with people around you.
Nights Out on a Budget
Have fun on nights out without spending a fortune by becoming a regular and finding student discounts near campus.
Remaining Professional at Office Parties
How to stay professional and network effectively at office parties without overdoing it.
Responsible Drinking While at University
Set realistic drinking goals before you go out to university parties and understand alcohol's real effects on your body.
Socialising at University as a Mature Student
Mature students can build genuine friendships at university through study groups, meals and clubs without feeling out of place.
Staying Safe While You are Out
Simple safety tips for students heading out: plan ahead, know your limits, and stay aware of your surroundings.
Throwing a Successful Party
Set up your party space properly with the right prep work to avoid last-minute stress and keep guests comfortable.
Top Tips on Handling Freshers' Week
Get practical advice for surviving and enjoying your first week at university without the stress.
Visits From Friends and Family as a Student
Make visitors feel welcome at university by planning quality time together and letting them help shape the itinerary.
Voluntary Work While at University
Volunteering at university helps students build skills, meet people, and boost job prospects while making a real difference.
What are the Benefits of Joining a Student Union
Student unions offer representation, discounts, and support to help you navigate university life and have a real say in campus decisions.
What You Should Know About Drugs
How drugs and alcohol affect your body and why students should avoid them before it's too late.