Pre-uni nerves have kicked in, and you have made your trip to Ikea/Wilko/other student appropriate shop where you can get what you need to take with you. Sure, physically you are pretty prepared, you’ve got it all sorted. But, what will actually happen once you’re there, what should you expect? You might just be nervous. Everyone is, and that is totally normal! 

But we want to help put your mind at ease, new students, or even returners who aren’t sure about the upcoming academic year. We asked students past and present what advice they would give to someone starting uni, … Read the rest

Freshers’ 2017 has been jam packed with a huge variety of fantastic daytime and evening events for everyone to enjoy.  From Welcome Parties to Fayres, Taster Sessions to Freshers’ Ball and everything in-between, we hope that your student experience has been kick-started in the best way possible. But wait a minute, Freshers’ isn’t over just yet, we have a huge event left and one very important question for you…

Are you Team Glitter, or Team Neon? Pick a side and head out into the city for Big Night Out on Thursday 12 October. This is your chance to experience … Read the rest

Freshers’ is fast approaching and we can’t wait to welcome so many new faces to the Union for three weeks of events, activities and lots of parties! As well as all the main Freshers’ events run by the Union (a full calendar of events can be found at susu.org/calendar), your Halls Committees also run a series of exciting events to help you settle in, get to know each other and show you the best places to head out to in Southampton. The official Freshers’ Master Pass gets you entry to lots of Halls events, as well as 12 amazing … Read the rest