Carrot Magazine writer Zainab Iqbal has written an article about overcoming anxiety surrounding friendships when starting University.
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Tackling Mental Health: Walk & Talk Therapy to Launch
Carrot Magazine interviewers the founders of Student Blessings who aim to start a new 'walk-and-talk' approach to therapy for students.
Carrot Team’s financial tips for surviving London
It is a universally acknowledged truth that living in London is pricey, in fact many avoid University in London because of this. However, through these mini hacks and useful financial tips, we’ve found that we can help reduce the costs of living in one of the greatest cities in the world.
What I wish I knew before university: Carrot Team’s best advice
The Carrot Editorial Team share their best advice (some rather unconventional) for freshers that will help you prepare for university.
Realities of Returning back on Campus
After our second semester was cut short back in 2020, we reflect on how it feels to return back on campus after finishing a whole academic year online.
The experience of being a young carer
I used to be a young carer, but since I turned 18, I don’t exactly know what I am now.
COVID-19 is creating two waves of freshers in 2021/2022
COVID-19 created a whole new freshers experience, the norm was to see other students wrapped in blankets during morning Zoom calls.
Is the UK headed towards a third Covid wave?
With sunny blue skies, the easing of restrictions and exam season coming to an end, an approaching third wave of coronavirus is the last thing we want to be thinking about, but this is exactly what some scientists are warning of. Firstly, the good news… The UK recorded 0 Covid related deaths yesterday, for the...
Operation Varsity Blues: Big universities, broken systems
In a new Netflix documentary, Chris Smith explores the broken US college system which facilitated the fraudulent admissions of dozens of wealthy American students into universities.
University students returning to campuses: Is it safe?
After a 6-month-long closure, universities across the country are finally reopening their campuses. This is following fresh guidance from the government, as the country adjusts to a new kind of normal.
University tuition: reasonable or unfair?
Is it fair for universities to charge tuition? The short answer is no. But is it necessary? That really depends on who’s being asked.
UCU Strikes 2019: The President, the Union, and toeing the picket lines
City, University of London's President presents his stance on the industrial action, as UCU members defend their decision to strike.