{"id":157,"date":"2025-08-29T09:16:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T08:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/?p=157"},"modified":"2025-08-29T10:08:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T09:08:00","slug":"student-advice-for-september-arrivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/student-advice-for-september-arrivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Student advice for September 2025 arrivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">We asked some of our previous residential students what they wish they had known before arriving at Kent and what their one piece of advice would be to new students.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-742\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/files\/2022\/08\/Quote-cards-v23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-744\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/files\/2022\/08\/Quote-cards-v32.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-740\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/files\/2022\/08\/Quote-cards-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-743\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/files\/2022\/08\/Quote-cards-v24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>We look forward to welcoming you to Kent soon! Our <\/strong><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/canterbury\/arrivals\"><strong>Canterbury Arrivals<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/medway\/arrivals\"><strong>Medway Arrivals<\/strong><\/a><strong> pages are full of information and advice to help get you ready to arrive at Kent. You should also keep an eye on the Accommodation <\/strong><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AccommUniKent\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AccommUniKent\/\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><strong> pages for all the latest blogs and insights before you arrive.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Finally, living on Canterbury campus &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/canterbury\/living-on-campus\/reslife\">meet our ResLife Team<\/a>, who are on hand to help you settle in to your new home on campus, find your feet and make friends.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We asked some of our previous residential students what they wish they had known before arriving at Kent and what their one piece of advice &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/student-advice-for-september-arrivals\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74974,"featured_media":746,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[130576,246077,247879,247356,246446,247082,19109],"tags":[246077,247858,247879,247356,247860,247082,247680,240676,202865,74],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74974"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1368,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/1368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}