Lifestyle

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First Year Diaries: Business Student Hetvi

Highs, lows and the drive to keep going

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Places to eat at Queen Mary

A list of places you can grab a bite to eat or coffee

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Avoid Food Waste: Make Banana Bread Instead!

Embrace the taste of this delicious banana bread recipe

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Don't get your phone snatched

10 tips on how to keep your mobile safe and sound

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First Year Diaries: Maths and Finance Student Lily

From Birmingham to Beaumont Court

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Free fun in London – July edition

Advice & Counselling brings you a summer of free fun!

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Qmotion Sport and Fitness Centre on campus

Workouts on your doorstep

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How To Be Independent

It's up to you... And these 5 top tips!

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First Year Diaries: Biomed Student Reem

On finding the place you belong!

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Make a splash at these London Lidos

Summer is back!

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First Year Diaries: Astrophysics Student Suryansh

From India to London and beyond

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First Year Diaries: Dentistry Student

On finding campus, classes and confidence

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Queer Life at Queen Mary

Being yourself on campus and beyond

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First Year Diaries: Law Student Alana

Boring flatmates, clubbing, and Hermione Granger

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Things to do in East London on a budget

From art and history to theatre and music

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Moving to London? Don't Make This One Mistake!

Our best piece of advice for international students

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The BEST rooftop bars around London

Hello SUMMER!

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Finding a place to live next year?

Follow these steps for a stress-free(ish) process

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What type of studier are you?

And how to make it work for you

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All About Eid

What is Eid all about? Our RA Aiman is here to tell you!

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A Day in the Life of a Student: Ramadan Edition

Join our RA Reem on a day in her life!

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A Student’s Guide to Holi

Celebrate with Colour, Joy, and Respect

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How to see theatre shows on a budget

Get your cheaper tickets now!

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Managing your finances in private housing 🏠

Tips for a smooth transition to private housing

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Budget-Building Printables!

Take control of your meals & money with our free printables!

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Apps to help you save money

One click away from saving money & stressing less

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The best dupes for students

That are just as good as the original

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Ramadan: A Student's Experience at QM Halls

All about Ramadan, its significance & the student experience

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Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy - Film Review

Love, friendship and fun

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LGBTQ+ History Month: Queer Spots in London

Discover Queer history throughout the city!

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Deals to grab as a student

Every penny counts when you are a student!

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Day trips from London

The perfect weekend planning

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Exploring London's best markets

Must-visit hotspots

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Triple chocolate glitter cookies

Rich, gooey, and packed with chocolatey goodness

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How to manage stress as a uni student

4 practical tips to help you manage stress effectively

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5 things to do with your flatmates

Fun and easy things to do to help you connect

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15 Books to Read This Year

Whatever your flavour, you'll find it here!

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3 places to visit in London this month

Let our RAs show you their favourite places!

Choose Your Own Adventure: Interactive Game!

Your friend is coming to stay! Where will your choices lead?

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Best Study Spots in London

Explore London in the most productive way!

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Heretic - Film Review

Faith, Fear, and the Dark Side of Belief

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Where can I get my hair done as a Black Student?

We've got you covered!

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How to meet new people at university

Trials, tribulations and tips from students just like you

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Get to know your city

The best walks on your doorstep

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How to have fun without alcohol

More and more students are turning away from alcohol

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The Story of Queenie

Her Royal Highness that graces our campus

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My favourite spots on campus

Courtesy of RA Alessandra

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What to expect from UK Life

It's not all tea and crumpets!

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What to expect from London Life

Your guide to this magical city

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Finding a Part-Time Job

RA Mia gives tips on CVs, cover letters and where to apply

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Communal Life in Queen Mary Halls

Fredrick's experience

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Become a Student Ambassador for The Passage

Help drive change in your community

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Study tips from Residential Assistants

The best study tips

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What kind of flatmate are you?

Elusive, sleepy, chaotic, chill - take the quiz to find out!