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Isolating Advice for Students
At Student Housing Lancaster, we are aware that this is a difficult time for everyone at the moment. Britain is now in lockdown and people are only authorised to leave their homes to shop for basic necessities, for one form of exercise a day alone...
Student Food Essentials for the Cupboard
17 Student Food Essentials for the Store Cupboard When you head out for your next food shop (or get that shop delivered right to your door), you might be a bit bewildered as to what to fill your cupboards with. Students are known for their takeaway...
Staying Fit at University
Staying fit and healthy is incredibly important for not only physical well-being but mental health too. A lot of students find it quite challenging to maintain a healthy lifestyle while at university, due to the influx of nights out, heavy drinking...
Staying Eco-Friendly on a Student Budget
With an impending environmental crisis on everyone’s minds and experts saying that significant changes are needed to save our planet, there has never been a better time to try and live in a more environmentally friendly, sustainable way. However,...
Easy Christmas Recipes for Students
Christmas is a wonderful time year. There are presents, the decorations, parties and, of course, the food! You will no doubt be stuffing yourself silly this December, ‘tis the season after all. If you don’t want to sit back and let everyone else...
Weekly Cleaning Tasks to Keep Your Accommodation from Becoming Gross
Staying on top of the cleaning in your student accommodation might not be high on your list of priorities. However, it’s very easy for mess and dirt to accumulate, and before you know it, you’re living in a filthy house that seems too unmanageable...
7 Types of Lecturers You’ll Meet at University
University is a place where students learn many things. And one thing you’ll learn is that lecturers are ordinary humans just like everybody else. They might seem like pillars of wisdom with their chic blazers, polished shoes and fancy PowerPoint...
What to Do if You Don’t Know What to Do After Graduation
Now that another University year is finally over, we here at Student Housing Lancaster would like to offer a huge congratulations to those of you donning those graduation caps and gowns this year. You're finally done with your studies, ready to...
How to Ace That Job Interview
So, exams are finally coming to an end. At Student Housing Lancaster, we wish you the best of luck and hope you achieved the grades you were after. For some of you, your University journey has finished. Before long you’ll be crossing that stage in...
Productive Things You Can do This Easter Holiday
Well, another term is finally over and done with. It’s time to head back home for an entire month of relaxing, hanging out with family and friends and, come late April, stuffing your face with egg-shaped chocolates. Whilst you no doubt deserve some...
Student-Friendly Gifts This Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to get for that number one woman in your life. Deadlines might be approaching, and Uni work might be piling up, but that’s no reason to forget about this...
How to Get That Dissertation Completed in Plenty of Time
With second term well under way you’re no doubt enjoying getting back into the swing of University life after a long Christmas break. However, don’t get so settled that you forget about that looming dissertation deadline. For some of you, this may...