TOP-TIPS FOR MAKING THE PERFECT REVISION TIMETABLE
It’s getting towards that time again when students across the nation get to show off the fruits of their studies. It’s nearly exam time! The lead up to this is often associated with late-night cramming in the library, plenty of coffee and mountains of textbooks but it doesn’t have to be this way! Creating a […]
FIND YOUR PASSION!
As spring and summer approach, it might be the perfect time to explore your passions in life, making the most of the lighter nights and warmer weather outside. Here at The Insurance Emporium, we want to encourage you to find a new hobby in 2018! That’s why we’re offering 4 weeks free insurance* on selected […]
RENTING STUDENT HOUSES – WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?
Going away to live in a new place while you study at university could be a magical adventure! For a few years, you’re likely to be living alongside other students in a shared house. While this may give you a lot of freedom that you might not have had in your parents’ house, sometimes you […]
SIMPLE STUDENT MEALS THAT WON’T BREAK THE BANK!
Heading to university is full of all kinds of exciting adventures and challenges. Learning to fend for yourself could mean finding your way around the kitchen for the first time! With a tight budget and limited experience, some students might find the prospect of a Pot Noodle the easiest way out. Don’t worry though, sprinkling […]
THE NATION’S FAVOURITE PIZZA
Pizza makes a fantastic meal! Whether you’re craving a takeaway after a big night out, you need some comfort food to help deal with exam stress, you fancy a treat after a long bike ride or you’re just making dinner, pizza is great! But which is the best topping? That’s what we asked in our […]
BE SMART, BE BRIGHT!
Sunday 29th October 2017 is a date that many people will be dreading even if they’re not fully aware of it. Autumn will be in full swing by that point. The trees will be bare, the leaves on the ground and it won’t be long until the whiff of fireworks is in the nostrils and […]
ALL THE FUN OF THE FAYRE!
THE EMPORIUM VISITS READING UNI FRESHERS WEEK TO ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY It’s the start of the university year and many new students are embarking on a magical educational adventure. We know how important getting that degree is and, therefore, how handy it can be to have you and your things protected, like […]
THE UNOFFICIAL RULES OF STUDENT LIVING
Life in student halls can be a magical adventure. You’ll probably be living independently for the first time and will be meeting many new people from all sorts of different places. Yet, the magic can quickly fade if you fall out with your new flatmates. Quite often, these tiffs tend to be over some unspoken […]
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM WALK-IN BURGLARIES
Student-life comes with some excellent experiences. You study a degree you’re passionate about, live away from the rents for the first time and hopefully have a great social life too. But sometimes the struggle gets a bit real, with stresses like exam preparation, assignment deadlines, kitchen rota politics and, for some unlucky students, burglaries. Unfortunately, […]
THE COST OF UNIVERSITY LIFE – IS IT WORTH IT?
Life is a magical adventure and your time at university is definitely part of that. For starters, you get to tackle a degree which you’re passionate about, while you’ll be let loose on the world and given your first real taste of independence. University can provide a great social life, learning curves and genuine career […]