Acis Students Blog

Mental health and wellbeing

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Support over Christmas & New Year

Christmas can be a really exciting and festive time for some, for others it’s a difficult period. Whether ...
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Mental Health Week

Taking care of your mental health and wellbeing should always be top of your agenda, but sometimes it’s ...
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Mental health and wellbeing – Nottingham

Taking care of your mental health and wellbeing should always be top of your agenda, but sometimes it’s ...
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Mental health and wellbeing – Sheffield

Taking care of your mental health and wellbeing should always be top of your agenda, but sometimes it’s ...
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Money help

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Gifting on a budget

Got lots of birthdays coming up and not sure how you’re going to pay for everything? It’s ok to be honest ...
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Ways to save and make money

With cost of living drastically affecting people across the UK, it’s necessary to have all the knowledge ...
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Budgeting

It can feel very overwhelming having to manage money, especially if it’s your first time doing so. Below ...
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Eating well on a budget

It can be really difficult to know how to budget, as well as making sure you’re eating properly. We’ve ...
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Parents/guardians

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Attending open days as a parent

Got an open day booked in and feeling nervous about how to handle it as a parent? You’re there to support ...
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Parents checklist: Choosing a university

Helping your child find the right university for them can be really exciting, but also really stressful. It’s ...
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Prepping before moving in

It’s a big change having your child move to university, and it can be overwhelming, especially if you’re ...
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Support

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Finding your accommodation through Clearing at Raleigh Park

Going through clearing? Have a place at university, but not sure how to find your accommodation? Have ...
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Clearing at Acis Students

Are you going through Clearing this summer? Not sure how to find accommodation? If you’re going through ...
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Finding your accommodation through clearing at The Trigon

Going through clearing? Have a place but not sure how to find your accommodation? Have no fear! ...
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UniKitOut

Excited to come to university? Ready to get yourself organised? Want to make life easier? We know a ...
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Student tips

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Recycling: a guide

We're on a mission to recycle more to help the environment and keep our communal areas clean and tidy. Did ...
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Happy Palentines Day! ❤️

If you’re feeling lonely this Valentine’s Day, here’s your reminder to meet up with friends and focus ...
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Culture Shock

Culture shock is a normal feeling when you move to a new place. Whether you’ve moved to university from ...
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Welcome to your first week at university

It’s your first week! You’re in a new place, with new people and an exciting adventure ahead of you. ...
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