Moving to university is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel a little overwhelming. Between sorting your accommodation, thinking about Freshers’ Week and getting everything packed, it’s easy to forget some of the Student accommodation essentials. It might still feel a little early to
Introduction Starting university is an exciting milestone, and the summer before you move can feel like a mix of anticipation and uncertainty. Whether you’re looking forward to meeting new people, gaining more independence or starting your chosen course, it’s completely normal to have a few
Choosing where to live at university is a big decision. It is not just about finding somewhere with a bed and a desk. Your accommodation can shape your routine, your budget, your social life and how easy it feels to settle into student life. If
Choosing where to study is a big decision. It is not just about your course. It is also about where you will live, how much things cost, and what your day to day life will feel like. So, is Leicester good for students? For a
As spring settles in across Leicester, longer days and lighter evenings are starting to make a difference. However, this point in the semester can also feel challenging as deadlines begin to build and exam season gets closer. If your room is starting to feel cluttered
It is official. The air is slowly warming up, the sun is making the occasional appearance, and we can already feel our serotonin levels rising. With spring just around the corner, living at St George’s Tower is the perfect place to be when it comes
Late winter – it’s that season when the festive sparkle has faded, lecture timetables are in full swing, essays feel endless, and the short, misty days make it all seem a bit harder. If you’re a student living at St George’s Tower, you’re right in
December hits differently in Leicester. The lights go up, the city centre fills with music and Christmas stalls, and suddenly everything feels a bit more magical (even if your deadlines don’t). Whether you’re staying in Leicester for Christmas or just enjoying the build-up before heading
You’ve unpacked, found your way around campus, and you’ve probably stopped using Google Maps to get to lectures (mostly 😉). But as the excitement of Freshers fades and deadlines creep in, that mid-semester slump can hit hard. Here’s how to get your spark back, no
