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Leaving campus accommodation this winter vacation

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 13 November 2025

Winter vacation is just around the corner! As you’re probably aware, the University will close for the festive break on Friday 22 December 2025, reopening … Read more

Exploring Campus After Arrivals: Top Tips for Settling in at Kent

By accommodation | 14 October 2025

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

How to maintain a happy household

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 12 October 2025

University accommodation could be the place where you go onto make life long friends. However, we all know it’s not always that easy and that … Read more

Settling In at Kent: My Student Accommodation Experience as an International Student

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 24 September 2025

Moving to a new country for university is both exciting and overwhelming. As an international student from Italy, adjusting to life in the UK—especially accommodation—was … Read more

Getting to know your flatmates

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 29 August 2025

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

Moving In? Don’t Forget Your Room Inventory!

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 21 August 2025

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

How we allocate accommodation on our Canterbury campus

By accommodation | 09 June 2025

Wondering about how our rooms are allocated? Here’s all the information you need. What happens after you apply for accommodation? You’ve submitted your application, chosen … Read more

Your guide to university accommodation: What are your options at Canterbury?

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 09 April 2025

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

My University Journey: Navigating Life with Extra Needs

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 04 March 2025

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

ResLife update: A year full of fun, friends, and unforgettable moments

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 10 February 2025

In September 2024, we kicked off the year with a bang, welcoming 13 new ResLife Ambassadors and one awesome returning Ambassador. Our mission? To bring … Read more

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