How to deal with homesickness at university

It's not uncommon to get homesick when you're at uni, so to help you bat away some of those blues, our new vlogger Petty and shared her tips on how to deal with homesickness.

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You can also check out some other tips here.

What are your tips?

Reply 1

CoolCavy

Volunteer Team

Idk what my tips would be, i was never homesick as such because i didnt miss home i missed my parent. Cried solidly for about a week and still cry now cos still miss them.

Reply 2

PilboBaggins

Take lots of photographs with you and schedule in a weekly video call with your family/friends!

Reply 3

HertsExRep

I think it helps as well if you have your parents/friends/whoever you miss is involved in your uni life. Let them know what your daily routine is, what you're up to, what you're anxious about, etc.