Christmas and New Year's as an international student

New year’s resolutions don’t have to be daunting – small tweaks to your learning and daily routine can make a world of difference

It's the most wonderful time of the year! And this means that university campuses are putting up the trees, hanging up the baubles and stringing up the lights. These are some of the most festive universities on Instagram 

Why do we decorate a Christmas tree? What is mistletoe? This guide explains some of the Christmas traditions that you may be encountering for the first time and what they mean

Experiencing Christmas in a new country is super exciting for any international student. This guide to some of the best Christmas activities around the world can help you embrace the festive fun

Depending on where you are around the world, whether you are studying internationally or not, it can be hard to get in the festive spirit if you are away from home

Every year we set New Year’s resolutions and how many times do we fail at them? I’ve collected a series of apps that can help keep you on track with your resolutions for the next 12 months

Whether you buy into New Year’s resolutions or not, January can be a great time to wipe the slate clean and implement measures to achieve your goals. If you aren’t sure where to start, here are the resolutions some students will be setting in 2019

International students often cannot go back home over the holidays and can feel lonely during the festive period, but Indonesian student Rika Safrina says that there are positives to be gleaned from an empty campus 

Take full advantage of having some time off this Christmas and dive into one of these books recommended by students from all over the world

Christmas can get pretty spendy if you’re on a student budget, but fear not. We’ve got some tips and tricks that will help you have a wonderful time without crying over your bank balance in January

In 25ºC heat, Acacia is finding it hard to find any Christmas spirit, but hopes that heading home to snowy Minnesota will do the trick 

Bonnie's latest blog finds her hunting out beans on toast and British chocolate in order to dispel feelings of homesickness

Seven simple but effective tips for both a productive and relaxing festive season

Start 2018 as you mean to go on...Charlie explains the clear goals that he has for the year with regards to his PhD

Get some inspiration for your own festive snaps with these images of universities getting into the Christmas spirit

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and universities are getting into the festive spirit and sharing it across social media 

It's the most wonderful time of the year and universities are getting into the festive spirit and sharing it across social media