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Help! I"m Going To Uni

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Curious about what uni life is really like? Every week, Cardiff Met student Holly, chats with real-life students on leaving home, making friends, and campus life. Packed with hilarious stories and great advice, this is your ultimate guide to starting university. Produced by Carnival Content.

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Month One Done, With Leoni And Holly

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2024/12/18

Leoni just started university one month ago. From Welcome Week to accommodation, group chats and her first lecture, the Illustration student shares her experience. In this episode …… 00:11 – Introduction from Holly 00:26 – First year Leoni and her first month 00:50 – Welcome week 01:20 – Going into your first lecture 01:54 - Course experience so far 02:16 – What drew Leoni to study Illustration 03:12 – Accommodation 04:36 – First time on campus 06:09 – Moving away from home 07:42 – Quick fire

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00:22:29

The Best Two Minutes Of My Life, With Sophie And Holly

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2024/12/11

From world travel to life as a twin, this week, our host Holly meets International Tourism Management student Sophie. She shares her experience of arriving on campus, Cardiff Met Hockey, and studying after a gap year.Show notes In this episode …… 00:12 – Introduction from Holly 00:28 – What Sophie was most excited about 01:03 – Stand out moment in first week of uni 01:35 – Choosing Tourism Management 02:51 – Arriving at accommodation 04:22 – Hockey 04:43 – First time on campus 06:12 – Quick fire

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00:23:40

Relationships, Roommates And Role Models, With Liv...

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2024/09/11

During Freshers' Week, Fashion Design student Liv embraced her "extroverted era," knocking on doors to make new friends. Before starting uni, her biggest worry was finding her social circle, but she threw herself into it and found her best friend (Holly). When stress hits, Liv turns to baking and cleaning, much to the delight of her flatmates! Her advice? Be your authentic self and be confident.In this episode …….. 00:00 – Introduction from Holly 00:39 – Feeling anxious, making

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00:21:58

Every Day Is A Learning Day, With Ben And Holly

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2024/09/04

Professional Policing student Ben was nervous about moving to Cardiff from Llanelli, but he made loads of friends straight away. He loves the city so much that he’s planning on staying after he graduates. Ben teaches Holly some Welsh including the longest place name in Europe, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.In this episode …… 00:00 – Introduction from Holly 00:29 – Nerves before starting uni 02:35 – Adapting to a new lifestyle, budgeting and supermarkets 03:59 – Making

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00:18:37

It Was An Experience I Was Never Expecting, With Cory...

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2024/08/28

Growing up with autism, Cory felt higher education was out of reach. But, with a change of school and with support from his friends, family and the University, he’s soon to graduate with a degree in Computer Games Development. Cory joins Holly to chat about his inspirational journey and the challenges he’s overcome.In this episode… 00:00 – Introduction from Holly 00:29 – Having autism and going to uni 02:08 – Cory’s educational journey 04:22 – First impressions of Cardiff Met 06:27 – Quick fire

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00:21:16

Societies, Students’ Union, and Succeeding as a...

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2024/08/21

Just before graduating, computing student Bradley shares his Cardiff Met journey with Holly. From running for Students’ Union President to founding the Climbing Society and roller skating in Cardiff's beautiful parks, Bradley’s story is full of valuable insights and tips for making the most of university. They also discuss the role of the SU, the importance of societies, and key differences between college and university life.In this episode …… 00:00 – Introduction from Holly 00:41 – Not the

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00:23:29

I Fell In Love With Cardiff, With Amanda And Holly

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2024/08/14

International student Amanda wasn’t fazed by moving to a new city and instantly fell in love with Cardiff. Applying through Clearing left her heart pounding, but she admits she was being “a bit dramatic”. Amanda and Holly talk about moving into halls, chat up lines and the importance of accredited courses. In this episode …… 00:00 – Introduction from Holly 00:36 – Moving to the UK and how Amanda felt before starting uni 01:53 – Boarding school experience 03:04 –How living in different countries

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00:24:03

It’s Alright To Be Weird, With Emmie And Holly

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2024/08/07

“Terrified, alone, really overwhelming.” Emmie was the first in her family to go to uni, but she found ‘her people’ at Cardiff Met. The conspiracy theorist loves a bit of organised fun and starts her week off with ‘wine night Mondays’, where all the crazy shenanigans happen!Produced by Carnival Content In this episode …… 00:00 – Introduction from Holly 00:30 – How Emmie was feeling before starting university 00:54 – Moving away from home for the first time 02:13 – Preconceived ideas she had before

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00:22:21

Sunny Side Up, With Nirav And Holly

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2024/07/31

"Everyone wants to make friends in Cardiff”, which helped ease Nirav’s anxiety when moving from Kenya for uni. The computer science student’s hilarious obsession with eggs keeps his budget ‘chef’s kiss’. Nirav found his passion for kickboxing here, as well as ‘extra’ roles in the likes of Doctor Who! Warning, infectious laughing from Holly throughout! Produced by Carnival Content. In this episode …… 00:00 – Introduction from Holly 00:29 – Moving to the UK from Kenya and how Nirav felt before

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00:21:49

Academic Weapon? More Like Academic Butter Knife! -...

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2024/07/22

Completing her dissertation left Biomedical Science student Claudia feeling like an ‘academic butter knife’. But that didn’t stop her from partying ‘just a little bit’, bingeing Grey’s Anatomy and hosting games nights. The cookery lover unwillingly survived Freshers’ Week on packet meals and takeaway pizza, and she couldn’t believe what her flatmates managed to burn. Produced by Carnival Content. In this episode …… 00:18 – Introduction from our host Holly 00:33 – How Claudia was feeling before

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