If you’re anything like me, you’ll enjoy a scroll around other people’s homes on Instagram. It’s a brilliant way to get new décor ideas, see how paint colours work away from sample cards and discover new furniture and accessories. And Teesside has plenty of stunning homes to get your creative juices flowing. From colourful period … Continue reading “7 inspiring Teesside homes you’ll want to follow”
9 tips for managing your budget
Making a budget – and sticking to it – isn’t always easy, but it’s well worth your time. Whether you’re looking to change your spending habits or need to manage a reduced income at university, it’s always a good idea to work out your budget. It’s surprising to see how many things you spend money … Continue reading “9 tips for managing your budget”
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, you might not have had chance to see everything just yet, so join us as we look at 10 surprising facilities you can find on campus… 1. Sports injury and massage clinic | Centuria South Fancy … Continue reading “10 surprising things you can find on campus”
10 tips for a better night’s sleep
A good night’s sleep is just as important for your health as regular exercise and a balanced diet. But we’ve probably all gone through times in our lives when getting 40 winks isn’t as easy as it sounds. If you’re struggling to nod off or waking up throughout the night, it can be incredibly frustrating. … Continue reading “10 tips for a better night’s sleep”
Make your space more homely
Decorating can feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re new to that kind of thing, but we’re here to tell you that even a few small tweaks to your space can make a real difference. So whether you’re sprucing up student halls or have your own place, our simple tips will help you feel … Continue reading “Make your space more homely”
From campus, to coast and countryside
Whether Teesside’s always been your home, or you’ve moved here to study, you’ll probably be quite familiar with the campus and nearby town centre. If you’ve only recently settled in Teesside, how familiar have you become with your adopted abode – and how far afield have you ventured from the campus? And even if you’re … Continue reading “From campus, to coast and countryside”