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Author: Ana Hythe-Oram

Saving Money in Halls – And Advice for Picking Next Year’s Accommodation.

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 07 January 2026

Hi, my name is Imogen, and this is my 2nd year in on-campus accommodation. In this blog, I will discuss ways to save money and … Read more

How to apply for student accommodation at Kent

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 05 January 2026

Applying for student accommodation doesn’t need to be daunting, at Kent we’ve made the process of applying for your student room on campus as easy … Read more

Where to shop for food when living on campus?

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 02 January 2026

Blog written by: Lowena Norton, Film and Media student There are so many things to consider when moving into campus accommodation, sometimes it can be easy … Read more

Vice-Chancellor’s Christmas message 

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 19 December 2025

Dear Students,  As we head into the Christmas break, I want to say a huge thank you for everything you’ve brought to the University this year.   This academic year … Read more

ResLife term 1 roundup: What a start to the year!

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 10 December 2025

Term 1 has been an incredible few months for ResLife, full of connection, creativity, culture, and some seriously impressive student engagement. With 14 fantastic ResLife … Read more

My Experience: What I’ve Ended Up Loving About Campus Life

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 05 December 2025

Honestly? I didn’t expect to love campus life as much as I do. Uni Life: Not What I Expected First-year me thought it would just … Read more

My Guide to Choosing Second-Year Accommodation

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 04 December 2025

Hi everyone, I’m Javine, a second-year Computer Science student and proud two-time survivor of the Kent accommodation process. Spiralling About Accommodation If you’re currently spiralling … Read more

Stay Close to Exams with Campus Accommodation

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 28 November 2025

We’re offering exam accommodation on the Canterbury campus from Saturday 6 December to Saturday 13 December 2025, so you can focus on your studies and … Read more

Thinking about accommodation for next year? Start now!

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 28 November 2025

Can you believe it’s already time to start thinking about where you’ll be living next year? That’s right – accommodation applications for returning students go live … Read more

Moving out this December

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 28 November 2025

For some of you on short courses, December marks the end of your time at Kent – and we’ll be sad to see you go! … Read more

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