UWin Student Blog - University of Winchester

Why Winchester?

Recent graduate, Chloe, tells us all about moving to the beautiful historic city of Winchester and shares her reasons why she loves living here!

Winchester WatchFest: an April TV challenge

We don’t know how long we’re going to be locked down at home, but we do know it can be lonely, frustrating and boring. So we thought it might be a nice idea to offer some suggestions on some classic TV shows that we can watch each day of this month and share our thoughts about.

Going to uni: Expectations vs. reality

Going to uni can be a pretty life-altering experience. Suddenly your life is turned upside down, with a new town, new accommodation and new people. Andrea, tells us her experience of joining uni.

10 motivational songs to get you through your UCAS application

With the UCAS application deadline fast approaching, we thought you could do with a little motivation to help you finish off your application.

Easy peasy pancake recipes

So, today is Pancake day and we're very excited to bake up a storm in the kitchen later on. Here's some of our favourite recipes to impress your housemates and give everybody serious food envy!

My Geography field trip to Spain

Geography alumnus, Liisa, shares one of her highlights of studying Geography at Winchester - her exciting field trip to Spain.

Meeting the professionals

Second year sociology students met with disability professionals to discuss real-life issues and find out what careers in the disability sector are really like.

Best ‘affordable’ coffee in Winchester

Kendra shares her best independent coffee shops in Winchester to keep you energised whilst tackling university life.

My audition experience and top tips

I cannot believe that it has been almost three years since I auditioned in front of a panel of people who are now my friends and teachers. I have pulled together my top tips to help you prepare for an audition, and how to get the most out of the experience.