An introduction to student life. Student Life at Edinburgh Our recommendations and top tips about: Studying at the university Edinburgh Student life beyond.

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An introduction to student life

Student Life at Edinburgh Our recommendations and top tips about: Studying at the university Edinburgh Student life beyond the books Challenges Our personal perspectives, and how the Students Association fits into student life

Wide variety of course choices Explore outside subjects 4/5 year programmes Learn from the best in your field Fantastic buildings and facilities University and Studying

Scotland’s political centre Great nightlife Brilliant access to arts, culture, music, theatre, sport etc. Festival city - International, Fringe, Book, Film, Hogmanay and more! Edinburgh

Scotland

Changes Change in life style –School into University –Work life to student life –Change of location An opportunity to do new things

7 Freshers Week Over 700 events –Nights out, tours, societies fair, coffee crawls, freshers’ ball Website up in August –Facebook (official) –EUSAlive Get a pass Get involved

Societies and EUSA 279 Societies! (Not including sports clubs) –Music, entrepreneurship, languages, politics... –Best way to meet people with similar interests –Fun! A great student union…

Some top tips for student life Get organised –Money, studying, work etc. Get up –There’s always something to do! Get working –Study hard and go to your classes Get involved –What are you interested in? –Where can you find it? Just ask!

Top tips for student life Everyone is different –Don’t have to fit a stereotype (unless you want to) –You will find things you like to do and people interested in the same things as you If you need help, it’s there, just ask!