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ARU Blogs — Student blogs

Join students from across our University for a behind-the-scenes look at life at ARU..

Find out what they do on a daily basis, what they’re inspired by in class, the challenges they face and what they get up to outside of teaching hours. Share in their journey from the first few days in a new course to graduation!

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30 January 2024

5 years ago, Fatima came to the UK as a Spice Girls fan, she saw them perform on stage in Manchester Stadium. She then travelled with her family around the country and decided to visit Cambridge to explore the city and ARU before applying and making the decision to study here. Read more…

21 December 2023

Trying to find a balance in life is hard if you have multiple things to juggle – especially when joining a university. You’re being introduced to a heavy workload, trying to make new friends and spending time with old ones, so no wonder it can be an overwhelming experience at first. Read more…

17 April 2023

MA Children's Book Illustration student Fátima interviews Laila Ekboir, a graduate from the course whose work was recently exhibited at the 2023 Graduate Show in London and the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in Italy. Read more…

12 January 2022

As an Animal Behaviour student in Cambridge there are so many facilities to make use of on campus, both related to studying in your own time, and studying as part of your course. Here are my favourite places. Read more…

5 August 2021

I remember my move-in day as if it were only yesterday. The excitement, the slight fear, the things that I did right and where I could have improved. These are the tips that I would share with anyone who is moving into housing or student accommodation this September. Read more…

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