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Give A Little Bit, Get A Little Bit: Finding Your Uni Pals 

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

You’ve got nothing to lose in kindness, and someone (in this case, me) has everything to gain in receiving kindness. …

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Freshers Week and the Myth of the “Best Week Ever”

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

Freshers’ Week is hyped up as the best week, but here’s the truth: it is less of a new beginning and more of a full-blown identity crisis.…

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The Isolating Feeling of a Freshers Week Without Clubbing

September 26, 2025September 26, 2025

What does Freshers Week look like if you don't enjoy partying or clubbing? Read Elliot's personal account of staying in during Freshers.…

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Free Events This Freshers Week

September 16, 2025September 17, 2025

Welcome Week is well underway ! Check out some of the events happening on the University of Stirling campus .…

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Freshers Week: What’s On?  

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024

Each year Stirling boasts a wide variety of events, with buzzing student nightlife and a close-knit campus, there is something for everyone.…

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Top tips to stay sane during Freshers Week

September 5, 2023September 5, 2023

Anxious about freshers week? Read Brig's top tips for staying sane and making the most of it.…

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How to belong – The Purple Corner

September 15, 2022March 17, 2025

The Purple Corner discusses how to find new friends at university.…

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Freshers raises accessibility concerns for union

September 29, 2021September 29, 2021

The Students’ Union comes under fire after Freshers’ Week events fail to meet the needs of disabled and neurodivergent students.…

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What they wished they’d known: fourth years’ top Freshers tips

September 9, 2019October 30, 2023

Freshers' week can be intimidating, so here's some tips from those who've been there and done that.…

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What they wished they’d known: fourth years’ top Freshers tips

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019

Advice for those in their first days of uni, from those who are in their last…

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