Author name: Alex Sheridan

Alex studied Psychology at the University of Manchester and is the Student Life Editor at UniSorted.uk. They write about accommodation, flatmate relationships, mental health, wellbeing, freshers week, and all the practical stuff nobody teaches you before university. Alex lived in halls, a shared house with five strangers, and a studio flat with a landlord who never fixed the boiler. Every housing guide comes from experience. Contact: alex@unisorted.co.uk

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Joining Societies

Joining university societies is highly recommended for making friends and gaining valuable CV experience. Discover how UK student societies operate, their costs, and the benefits of committee roles.

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Student Union Guide

Join societies, access free advice, and vote in elections to shape your university experience. Discover discounts and understand your membership options with this essential guide.

Part Time Work and Uni Balance - student guide illustration

Part Time Work and Uni Balance

Discover how UK students balance part-time work with their studies in 2026. Learn strategies to manage your hours, budget effectively, and find flexible jobs without damaging your degree.

Dating and Relationships at Uni - student guide illustration

Dating and Relationships at Uni

Explore the realities of dating and relationships at university, from finding long-term partners to managing long-distance connections. Learn essential tips on budgeting for romance, setting boundaries, and prioritising mental wellbeing amidst student life.

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