Category: new students

The Emotional Side of Leaving Home With all there is to look forward to at university—joining societies, making new friends, partying, and finding yourself—it can … Read more

Starting university is an exciting chapter – and finding the right place to live can make all the difference. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant … Read more

Moving to university is a huge milestone, and one of the biggest decisions students face is where to live. For many, university accommodation is the … Read more

Hey! My name is Gabby, I’m a 3rd-year student studying for a BA in Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics here at Kent, and I live in … Read more

We’re all counting our pennies, bargain hunting and trying to find the best value right now. There’s plenty of great advice online about saving money … Read more

You’ve applied for accommodation and now you’re wondering, when do I get my offer? When will I receive my accommodation offer? For Firm Choice applicants: … Read more

Applying for accommodation can be confusing, especially with all the terminology involved. To help, we’ve put together this Accommodation Jargon Buster, explaining key terms and … Read more

Hello, my name is Pheobe, and I studied postgraduate Law (LLM) and I’m here to share some of my cleaning tips and tricks, to keep your … Read more

Hello, my name is Susannah I studied Organisational Psychology at the University of Kent. To help you keep your accommodation clean and tidy, follow my helpful … Read more

That moment after you have said goodbye to your family and don’t yet know anyone can be a little daunting. What do you do now? … Read more