{"id":1429,"date":"2021-08-30T09:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T09:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/?p=1429"},"modified":"2021-08-24T10:38:36","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T10:38:36","slug":"starting-university-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/library\/2021\/08\/30\/starting-university-in-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting University in September?"},"content":{"rendered":"

It can be both an exciting and a daunting time in your life\u2026 starting university! Perhaps you are moving to a new city or accommodation and feeling a whirlwind of different emotions.<\/p>\n

University offers you a specific area of study to help pursue your career goals as well as everyday life independence and networking.<\/p>\n

Here are some tips below to plan your next steps:<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Talk to friends, family, and colleagues about any concerns or tips for starting university.<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Pack essentials: kitchen accessories and utensils, food, laundry basket, bedding, stationery, laptop, and any other technological devices.<\/p>\n

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\"Utensils

Utensils and Food<\/p><\/div>\n

\u00b7 Start a group on Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter to get to know your flat or course mates! There is also a freshers page on Instagram you can join for 2021 you can keep up to date with https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/napierfreshers\/?hl=en<\/p>\n

\u00b7 You may also want to think about joining a society and finding people who have the same interests as you: https:\/\/www.napierstudents.com\/<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Discount!? UNiDAYS and Student Beans offer discount on food, clothing and more. You can find this via the links: https:\/\/www.myunidays.com\/GB\/en-GB https:\/\/www.studentbeans.com\/uk<\/p>\n

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Remember you have got this and you can always contact Napier for support too! https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/about-us\/contact-us<\/p>\n

You can find more help on starting at university in the link below: https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/study-with-us\/undergraduate\/getting-started-at-uni<\/p>\n

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\"Edinburgh

Edinburgh<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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