Pre-drinks is the best part of a night out, and you know it is. The night is young, energy levels are high and your Spotify is doing bits for your social life.

After three months living in your own little world with your new best friends, it’s going to be weird to go home.

Politics is one of those subjects which you know is important, something you know you should care about and is something that will affect you.

Avoid being that person with these useful, and frankly quite obvious, tips.

You’ve had a taste of freedom with college and its abundance of downtime. You've also had your parents keeping a keen eye on your every move. Uni’s going to be a different ball game altogether...

The excitement of starting university can often take over the sensible side of our brains. Which means there’s always one experience every fresher seems to forget about: the dreaded freshers’ flu.

The best parts of university? Most would say nightlife and some would say courses. But for many more, it’s clubs and societies that make the university experience so memorable.

Freshers Week might be over, but the party is far from dying down.

Freshers Week – two words that conjure so many memories. Anyone you know who’s gone through university will jump at the chance to chew your ear off about their raucous first year shenanigans.

Life and soul of the party? Or maybe more of a one-to-one kinda person? Regardless, meeting a bunch of new people can nerve-wracking.

For the mature students heading to university this September, we ask you: ‘how are you going to spend freshers’ week?’

Engraved Swarovski jewellery, breath-taking helicopter rides, an elaborate flash mob routine – all sound wonderful, but since when did love become such an enormous pressure on you and your wallet?

The thing people don’t tell you about uni is that for some of us, it’s not all fun and games.

There’s a big difference between being a wide-eyed fresher and a wise final year. For one, every moment of the university experience is new and exciting and for the other? Well, it’s still pretty awesome. There are, however, pros and cons of each – from partying to starting the next chapter of your life.

Check out these 7 great tips to stay in shape no matter the state of your bank account.

It’s a rite of passage beloved by the masses. The freedom. The parties. The people.

Find it difficult to put yourself out there? Here are some simple tips to help you get established in your new city.

If you choose to live at home, your experience doesn’t have to be different to the ‘norm’.

Moving away to start your university experience can be challenging, so we've put together some steps to make the change as easy as possible. 

As any Cardiff student will tell you, the city is home to a vibrant network of nightlife venues - from intimate live music spaces to multi-room superclubs. But which bars and clubs do Cardiff students rate most highly? We used real students’ reviews to bring you this top 10 guide to Cardiff’s nightlife.

Christmas is coming, and that student loan is dwindling fast... Have no fear, we've got all the hints and tips to help save your finances...

The loans are in, but it will soon come the inevitable time when you realise that loan wasn’t quite as big as you thought...

Feeling lost or overwhelmed when it comes to choosing what clubs and societies to join? Well worry no longer, we've got you covered right here!

Not sure quite what to expect from your first year at university? Wondering how to make the most out of this new chapter of your life? Whether you’re giddy with excitement or quaking in your boots, here’s the Student Hut guide to acing your first year.