Shining a light on student carers

News from the Student Advice Service at the University of Brighton

Shining a light on student carers

The NUS has recently published a report called Learning with care, which researched the experiences of student carers. One pattern identified in the report showed that the care students’ provide, and the impact this has on their studies, goes largely unnoticed by their universities. If you feel like the care you are providing is having…

Save on travel home at Easter

Photo Credit: Thomas Leuthard via Compfight If you’re travelling home for Easter, you can save on train tickets and other travel by booking in advance and shopping around. Here’s our discount travel top tips.

Valentine’s day on a budget

Planning an extravagant Valentine’s Day? Nothing says I love you more than a thoughtful homemade gift or giving something that money can’t buy. Here’s five ideas that won’t blow your budget. Photo Credit: Brandon Warren via Compfight

Looking for part-time work?

Part-time jobs are a great way to boost your income. Most students need a part-time job to help supplement their income. Most jobs will give you valuable work experience and you might get a job that relates to your study. Here’s a video from the Careers Service about finding a part-time job: How to find a…

New year + new term = new start with the budget

Make budgeting a priority for 2014. You may have overspent in the first term but it’s not too late to make a fresh start. Look no further than the Student Advice Service who offer free expert advice on how to stretch those pounds instead of shedding them. Get in touch to make a one to one appointment with…

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