Talking Teesside and the quirks of our local lingo

Now then! Yerjokinarnyer. Worritisright. Knoworrameanlike… Whether you’re new to Teesside or you’ve lived in this fine region all your life, one thing that is certain – there’s no mistaking that familiar Teesside twang. Like every region, Teesside has its own rich dialect, and our location, nestled along the North-East coast, has led to the Teesside … Continue reading “Talking Teesside and the quirks of our local lingo”

11 ways to eat healthily on a budget

Eating a balanced diet isn’t always easy – particularly when you’re on a budget. Nutritious food can be expensive, and with the increased cost of living, you might be feeling the pinch more than ever before. But the good news is, there are ways you can save money and still eat well. By making a … Continue reading “11 ways to eat healthily on a budget”

Striking a healthy balance between work and uni life

Being a student isn’t cheap. Whether it’s keeping up with rent, buying that textbook for your next module, forking out on travel expenses, or simply enjoying the niceties in life – the costs quickly add up. That’s why many students decide to get themselves a part-time job alongside their studies. Being a full-time student can … Continue reading “Striking a healthy balance between work and uni life”

What’s on at the Students’ Union | February

We all know how important the academic side of university is, but it’s also important to make time away from your studies to step out and socialise. And where better to do that than at our Students’ Union? There’s lots happening this month, whether you’re looking for a day trip or a night out, so we’ve … Continue reading “What’s on at the Students’ Union | February”

10 surprising things you can find on campus 🔍

From a massage clinic to a police station, Teesside University certainly has a lot to offer. In fact, whether you’re a fresher or a returning student, you might not have had chance to see everything just yet. So, join us as we look at 10 surprising facilities you can find right here on campus…   … Continue reading “10 surprising things you can find on campus 🔍”

5 things you can do to stop procrastinating and start studying

Procrastination is a common challenge for many students. It’s easy to put assignments off until the last minute, which in almost all cases results in frantically cramming to meet deadlines. You know the score – each time we tell ourselves, “That was stressful, I’m not doing that again”, until we find ourselves in the same … Continue reading “5 things you can do to stop procrastinating and start studying”

8 ways to cope with exams

Exams. If even the word makes you feel a little uneasy, you’re not alone. At any time of life, it’s not uncommon to feel worried or under pressure as you approach exam season. The good news is, there are a range of things you can do to help you prepare and deal with the stress … Continue reading “8 ways to cope with exams”