I would say...
1.
Social - you meet a lot of people in a lot of different contexts!
2.
Immersive - being at uni to me felt like being in a whole new community of people with a shared aim, which I found to be really supportive and satisfying.
3.
Unique - uni opens so many doors for you, many of which are completely unexpected and unique. Make sure you make the most out of every opportunity that comes your way!
Best of luck in starting your journey 🙂 I'm sure with a positive, can-do but realistic attitude then you will have a fantastic time!
Holly
University of Bath
If I had to describe university life in three words, I’d say exciting, rewarding, and transformative. It’s a time for personal growth, making new friends, and discovering your passions. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to explore and learn, and the experiences will help shape you into your best self. Enjoy the journey—you’re going to love it!
1.
Fun, socialising and relaxing with friends
2.
Studying for exams
3.
Applying for jobs
Hi @ViviPanda,
Great idea! Overthinking is not what you need when making such important decisions.🙂
1: Freeing- You discover yourself a lot more and feel free to be yourself at uni!
2:Adventurous- University has many aspects to it so it can definitely feel like one big adventure.
3: Fun- You get to meet new people and have lot's of fun experiment new things whilst studying.
Best of luck in your new journey!
^Zac
Hiya
I would describe university as
Independent - University empowers students to embrace independence in many ways, from self-directed learning and time management to living arrangements, accountability, and building social networks. Ultimately, it's all about the choices you make and how you want to shape your own experience 🙂
Opportunistic - There are so many opportunities presented to you whilst being a student. From selecting your own modules (depending on your course) and accessing student-targeted job opportunities, to going on trips with your university, expanding your social and professional networks, and participating in extracurricular activities—there's so much to take advantage of.
Intellectual - Hopefully aha, since you've chosen a course that aligns with your desired career path, you'll find it intellectually stimulating. Lecturers are typically passionate about their subjects, and many fascinating theories are explored. You'll also be encouraged to share your thoughts and engage in discussions on the topics.
Hope this helps
-Maddie, Third year Health and Well-being in Society student at De Montfort University
Hi
What a great Idea!
I will go with:
Social - there are so many social opportunities here at the University
Inclusive - Uni is for everyone!
Opportunity - there truly are opportunities for everyone.
I hope this helps,
Matt
Wrexham Uni Reps
Hi!
I would describe university as...
1.
Independent - you have the freedom to choose how you spend your time.
2.
Interesting - you get to study a subject you love.
3.
Fun - there are so many opportunities to get involved with.
I would describe university as
1.
Social- You get to meet a wide variety of new people.
2.
Fun- There's always something to get involved in.
3.
Individual- University life is what you make of it, everyone's experience is different.
Love this idea!
I'd say:
Supportive - from lecturers to my housemates, I found that no matter the issue I could go to someone for help
Varied - there's so many different things going on to get involved in to make your experience the best it can be!
Freeing - having independence and managing your own time and work can be challenging but also liberating, and can really help develop you as a person.
I loved my university experience, there were ups and downs as with everything but it was such a great time! I hope you have just as good an experience 😊
Jennie
Hi @ViviPanda ,
This is a great idea!
My three words would be:
•
FUN. I have really enjoyed uni and have found it really fun. There is always so much to do and lots of people to meet and talk to which I have really enjoyed.
•
INDEPENDANT. You get to live by yourself, usually for the first time, which I liked and found it really fun to be independent. You cook and clean for yourself an just living at uni independently is a lot of fun. Even if you don't live at uni, it is still very independent as you are required to keep on top of your own work and do a lot of independent reading and studying.
•
SOCIAL. There are so many opportunities to meet people and be social which I like a lot. Societies are great ways of meeting people and being social and there are usually lots of these at uni. There will also be lots of other opportunities to be social too so get involved!
I hope this helps and you enjoy uni🙂
Lucy -SHU student ambassador.
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