Before graduating from Kent in 2020 with a BA Criminology, Flo worked in the Careers and Employability Service carrying out customer service and administration duties, … Read more
Kent Stars: Accessibility Advocate
As Accessibility Network Chair, Gabby has learned to advocate for herself and others, helping change policy to improve the way access problems are reported and … Read more
From Distance-Learning to Learning Long-Distance: An international, mature student’s journey to a PhD at the University of Kent
*Disclaimer: This article discusses my recovery from a substance use disorder and provides resources at the end, if you or someone you know is struggling. … Read more
Free sanitary products available on campus
** Update: 27 October 2025 – Together with Kent Students’ Union, we’ve expanded our free period products on campus by introducing 15 new period product … Read more
Kent Stars: Airport Helper Heroes
This month’s Kent Stars are our wonderful student helpers who gave up their time over Arrivals Weekend so they could welcome our new international students … Read more
Nick’s Unexpected Celebration!
Initially, I didn’t think that the University of Kent Careers & Employability Service would be able to help me as I already have a good … Read more
Empower: mature student Safiye’s experience of working while studying
Safiye Hussein graduated in 2023 with a BSc in Psychology, and while studying towards her degree, she worked as a Student Research Assistant as part … Read more
Enhancing Sustainable Practices at Lily’s Social Kitchen: A Project by Perla Errasti Hernandez
Lily’s Social Kitchen, a social enterprise based in Canterbury and Ashford, is known for its dedication to providing work opportunities for individuals facing barriers to … Read more
Understanding Student Engagement at Curzon Westgate: A Research Project by Alia Awan
Canterbury is home to two Curzon cinema locations, a unique distinction outside of London. The first, located at Westgate Hall in the city centre, opened … Read more
Enhancing Visitor Feedback Systems at Canterbury Cathedral: A Data-Driven Approach by Abhay Singh
Canterbury Cathedral, renowned for its rich history and architectural grandeur, is always looking for ways to improve its visitor experience. As part of the University … Read more