By Nikki Sharma When I first started university, I lived on campus and absolutely loved the convenience and community. Eventually, I decided to move into … Read more
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Leaving campus accommodation this winter vacation
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
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
Settling In at Kent: My Student Accommodation Experience as an International Student
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
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
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
ResLife update: A year full of fun, friends, and unforgettable moments
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
Glean Big, Make a Difference
ResLife is thrilled to announce our partnership with FairShare to participate in their impactful Gleaning Project. Gleaning involves rescuing surplus produce that farmers cannot harvest, … Read more
Supporting and working with our Black students
The idea emerged from a broader initiative to support underrepresented groups on campus, following a report by Unite Students that identified the challenges Black students … Read more
ResLife Garden: Embracing Nature
With a vision to create a sanctuary for wildlife and a serene retreat for students and staff, we are embarking on a mission to transform … Read more





