News: friends
How to make new friends at university
Making new friends is difficult. Especially when starting a new year at university and you do not know anyone.
Missing my PhD crew
Gather around because today, we're diving into a bittersweet tale – the story of missing those awesome friends who've already graduated.
Making friends beyond campus
Uni life is a rollercoaster ride filled with opportunities, and one of the best ones is connecting with the local community. For international students, it's a chance to make friends beyond the uni bubble and truly embrace the culture of your new home. Here, some of us recall what we did during our first few years in Adelaide as an international student and talk about how you can dive into the local scene and build meaningful connections outside of campus.
Supporting a friend through grief: A reflection
It's been a tough few weeks, as I've been supporting my dear friend, let’s call them Ash, through one of the most challenging experiences in life - the loss of a family member.
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Power of flatmates
Sharing an apartment with others has been one of the best learning experiences I have had in Adelaide so far.
Beach picnic weather
Yes, it is still a tad bit too cold to go into the ocean, but how gorgeous have these Spring days been? My friends and I could not help but spend our lunch break at Glenelg Beach (the tram makes it oh so easy)! We grabbed a yiros from Jetty Road, sat in a shady spot on the grass, and enjoyed this time together. Safety should always be a top priority when enjoying the beach. Here's how to ensure a safe day under the sun:
Connecting between campuses
Distance makes the heart grow fonder?
Let me recharge!
I love seeing friends, I love talking to people, and for the most part, I love being social. But sometimes I need to sit back and charge my own battery.
Saying no
I’ve only recently watched the Friends Reunion. It’s a show I literally have seen so many times over they years but I never tire of.
Making friends in random spots
Friendships can be forged in the most unexpected situations and places sometimes.