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
Tag: first year students
Your first week at Kent
You’ve arrived, unpacked and are eager to see what Kent has to offer! How ever you decide to spend your first week at Kent, try … Read more
What to expect whilst staying on campus
We’re delighted you choose to live on campus! We hope you’ve finished unpacking and have had a chance to meet some of your new flatmates … Read more
Arrivals survey – how was your experience?
Don’t forget to complete the arrivals survey to help us give the best student experience. You have arrived and survived Welcome Week! We hope you … 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
How to handle housemate conflicts
Let’s be honest: living with other people isn’t always smooth sailing. Whether it’s dishes piling up, noise at 2am, or someone borrowing your milk (again), … 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
Getting to know your flatmates
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
Accommodation Fees: what they are, when they’re due and how to pay them
Your first student loan has landed, and your bank balance is looking pretty healthy. Tempting as it is to celebrate with a shopping spree or … 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






