When you first move to university, your flatmates will be some of the first people you meet. Finding fun activities to do together can be … Read more
Tag: arrivals
Once you’ve arrived
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
What to pack?
Starting university is exciting, but packing for it? That can feel like a challenge. To make things easier, we’ve pulled together some simple tips and … Read more
Best advice for living with new people and settling into university life
Starting university is one of the most exciting times of your life. You’re moving into a new place, meeting new people, and starting fresh. But … Read more
Unexpected Things Worth Bringing to Your Campus Accommodation
When moving to a new place like campus, it might not occur to you that you need some things until you get there! This checklist … Read more
January starters: What you need to know if you have a meal plan included in your accommodation
Welcome to Campus Life! As you prepare for your arrival at the University of Kent this January, we want to make sure you’re fully informed … Read more
Exploring Campus After Arrivals: Top Tips for Settling in at Kent
Exploring campus after arriving on-site can feel particularly daunting, yet also incredibly exciting. Here are some of my top tips for getting the most out … Read more
Moving In? Don’t Forget Your Room Inventory!
You’ve just arrived at uni, unpacked your bags, and maybe even decorated your room with plants and posters. Before you get too comfy, there’s one … Read more
September 2026 starters: application and arrival advice
Everything you need to know about applying for accommodation and arriving in September Let’s start with the big one: when can you apply for accommodation? … Read more
My University Journey: Navigating Life with Extra Needs
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







