Notts Going On Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/uon-student-life Students at the University of Nottingham chat about what life at university is *really* like The University of Nottingham 80afa75c-e5d4-510c-ad92-33057b3943d4 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 07:34:32 -0700 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:34:12 -0800 http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus https://img.transistor.fm/k4HsQwdpSo_Mx8dQiFE4sq-SMQwar_GDu7n_pppqYIc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI3NDI0LzE2NDk3/NzQ4MzktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Notts Going On http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus episodic Student life at UoN Students at the University of Nottingham chat about what life at university is *really* like Students at the University of Nottingham chat about what life at university is *really* like. university, student life, university of nottingham, freshers, university life, student, higher education, societies, university societies, university experience, student experience, starting university, applying to university, university tips, university podcast, student podcast The University of Nottingham No No Finding your community at university 5 5 Finding your community at university full ef9dced7-7584-4de0-87f0-ab2d923053a1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/39be4e6d Finding a sense of community and belonging makes a huge difference to your experience of university... but how do you find that? Francis, Ify and Rachel chat about how they found a sense of community in halls, societies and with people on their course.

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]]> Thu, 20 Oct 2022 01:31:12 -0700 Student life at UoN Student life at UoN 1843 Francis, Rachel and Ify chat about their experiences of finding a sense of community at university Francis, Rachel and Ify chat about their experiences of finding a sense of community at university university, student life, university of nottingham, freshers, university life, student, higher education, societies, university societies, university experience, student experience, starting university, applying to university, university tips, university podcast, student podcast No Living away from home 4 4 Living away from home full 487760bf-e260-43fa-98dd-cf0b218be7f7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5fa9e3f8 There are so many things to get used to when you move away from home for the first time. 
Uwa, Benedict and Emily chat about how they found - everything from cooking for themselves, managing money and coping with homesickness.

]]> There are so many things to get used to when you move away from home for the first time. 
Uwa, Benedict and Emily chat about how they found - everything from cooking for themselves, managing money and coping with homesickness.

]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0700 Student life at UoN Student life at UoN 1221 Uwa, Benedict and Emily talk about how they found living away from home for the first time Uwa, Benedict and Emily talk about how they found living away from home for the first time university, student life, university of nottingham, freshers, university life, student, higher education, societies, university societies, university experience, student experience, starting university, applying to university, university tips, university podcast, student podcast No Catered vs self-catered accommodation at uni 3 3 Catered vs self-catered accommodation at uni full 9565463a-7485-40fb-9af2-b7f1685e8b5b https://share.transistor.fm/s/8a12e56f Choosing where you live when you move to university is an important decision. Do you prefer the independence of choosing what you eat and when, or do you prefer the convenience of having meals cooked for you at set times? Feroz, Lucy and Kristina chat about their experiences of living in accommodation, what it's like and the differences between catered and self-catered

]]> Choosing where you live when you move to university is an important decision. Do you prefer the independence of choosing what you eat and when, or do you prefer the convenience of having meals cooked for you at set times? Feroz, Lucy and Kristina chat about their experiences of living in accommodation, what it's like and the differences between catered and self-catered

]]> Wed, 01 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0700 Student life at UoN Student life at UoN 1884 Feroz, Lucy and Kristina chat about living in accommodation when at university. Feroz, Lucy and Kristina chat about living in accommodation when at university. university accommodation, university halls, catered halls, catered accommodation, self catered halls, self catered accommodation, student life No Getting involved with societies at uni 2 2 Getting involved with societies at uni full 07478dd1-1210-417d-8ce7-9cf655e3d538 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d831dd65 There are so many societies to get involved with at uni, from anime to agriculture, feminism to filmmaking, gliding to Ghanaian students. Whatever your interests or hobbies, there's something for everyone! Ify, Francis and Rachel share their experiences of the societies they've been part of at the University of Nottingham, and the people, experiences and skills they've found there.

]]> There are so many societies to get involved with at uni, from anime to agriculture, feminism to filmmaking, gliding to Ghanaian students. Whatever your interests or hobbies, there's something for everyone! Ify, Francis and Rachel share their experiences of the societies they've been part of at the University of Nottingham, and the people, experiences and skills they've found there.

]]> Wed, 18 May 2022 15:00:00 -0700 Student life at UoN Student life at UoN 1345 Ify, Francis and Rachel chat about getting involved with societies at uni. Ify, Francis and Rachel chat about getting involved with societies at uni. societies, university societies, university clubs, university hobbies, university social life No Making friends at university 1 1 Making friends at university full 1b829d7c-cd4c-4c97-ab91-6f58937535d5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/30768953 One of the biggest questions people have before starting university is 'will I make any friends?' 
It's an understandable thing to be concerned about, but everyone else feels the same too and there are loads of different places and opportunities to make friends once you start - from halls to societies to your course.

In this episode Kristina, Feroz and Lucy chat about their experiences of making friends, and some of the unexpected places they found them!

]]> One of the biggest questions people have before starting university is 'will I make any friends?' 
It's an understandable thing to be concerned about, but everyone else feels the same too and there are loads of different places and opportunities to make friends once you start - from halls to societies to your course.

In this episode Kristina, Feroz and Lucy chat about their experiences of making friends, and some of the unexpected places they found them!

]]> Wed, 04 May 2022 15:00:00 -0700 Student life at UoN Student life at UoN 1625 Kristina, Feroz and Lucy chat about making friends at university. Kristina, Feroz and Lucy chat about making friends at university. university, student life, university of nottingham, freshers, university life, student, higher education, societies, university societies, university experience, student experience, starting university, applying to university, university tips, university podcast, student podcast No