How to Deal with Exam Anxiety: A Practical Guide
Exam season brings anxiety out in almost everyone. Your palms go sweaty, you open your notes and your brain goes […]
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Articles by Alex Sheridan
Alex read Psychology at Manchester and is UniSorted's Student Life Editor. They have lived in halls, a five-bed shared house, and a studio flat with a landlord who never replaced the boiler. They cover accommodation, flatmates, freshers week, mental health, and the everyday admin of being a student. Contact: alex@unisorted.co.uk
AI and Essays: What UK Students Need to Know in 2026
Most UK students are already using AI tools for their studies. The question is not whether to use them, but
Exam Season Survival Guide 2026
Exam season is difficult, and anyone who tells you otherwise is either lying or has a photographic memory. This guide
How to Revise for Exams: Evidence-Based Techniques That Actually Work
A UK student guide to evidence-based revision techniques: spaced repetition (1-3-7-14), the 2357 method, retrieval practice, NHS sleep + stress advice, and where to get free 24/7 mental health support.
Student City Guide: London
How much London actually costs a student, where to live, the transport cards that pay for themselves, and what to do with the city once rent is sorted.
University Survival Guide 2026
What to know Calculate your “Disposable Weekly Income” before term starts by subtracting rent from your maintenance loan and dividing
Student Rights Guide
What to know 84% of student renters report facing issues with their housing, highlighting the need to know your tenancy
Cybersecurity for Students
What to know 57% of UK students encountered or had money stolen by criminals in 2025. Criminals recruit students as
Cloud Storage vs Hard Drives
The short version 1TB of cloud storage is often free for UK students via university Microsoft 365 accounts. External solid-state
Student Tech Discounts
At a glance Register for UNiDAYS and Student Beans on day one with your .ac.uk email; they unlock the bulk
