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Elaine Brown, Professor Nancy Kula

17 February 2023

There are a few things that helped shaped my experience and helped me live my best life at university. So

Aisha Yusuff

09 June 2020

I was scared and didn’t know how to make friends with my flatmates

Gifty Antwi

05 March 2020

Working in the non-profit sector is one of the most rewarding things you can ever possibly do.

Victoria Benge

19 October 2018

Joining a group isn't easy. Everyone finds it difficult

Professor Sasha Roseneil

19 July 2018

Uni is made up of a multitude of people

Chloe Cooper

23 August 2017

How to Make Friends Before You Even Get to Uni

A lot of people worry about making friends at uni

Olivia Burns

09 June 2017

As we celebrate ‘One World Week’

Professor Anthony Forster

18 February 2015

With campuses in Colchester

Professor Anthony Forster

10 January 2013

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Stonewall reaffirms our commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion

4 things I wish I knew before I started at the University of Essex

How to become friends with your new flatmates

The inside scoop: Not-for-profit sector

Belonging – a work in progress…

5 Student Stereotypes You’ll Meet at Uni

How to Make Friends Before You Even Get to Uni

Romanian students are unique part of our international family

What is the regional role for an international University?