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Launch of Student Services Hub Blog

As of September 2016, Student Services have formed the Student Services Hub – a one stop shop for all UofS student enquiries. The Hub deals with all matters concerning Academic Registry, Student Learning Services, Careers and Employability, Student Support Services, and elements of the Income Office. Part of the team include Student Assistants (that’s us) –

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Winter cycling: how to stay safe [TIPS]

The nights are drawing in. The temperature’s dropping. Winter is truly on its way – and that can create danger for users of the roads around campus. Our resident campus cycling expert Orsolya Keri gave us five top tips for staying safe cycling in winter. Make sure your bike is roadworthy It can take longer to stop

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26 stunning photos of Stirling we just love

City of Stirling - Wallace Monument

Stirling’s one of those places where you’ll very rarely take a bad photo. It was once the capital of Scotland and still maintains some of that grandeur through its historic architecture and location at the heart of Scotland. There’s nothing better than walking through this great city – camera or phone in hand – and

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UofS Muay Thai || Club and Society Spotlight

Two fighters of University of Stirling's Muay Thai Club

We joined the Stirling University Muay Thai Boxing club for a training session on Wednesday 28th September. Club President Rory Cummings and Treasurer Elliott Mpezeni told us all about ‘the art of eight limbs‘ – and how it’s great for self-defence, improving fitness and above all, stress relief. What levels of experience do you cater for? From

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How to make your commute to campus a little greener [TIPS]

From 16-23 September 2016, the Scottish Government is promoting a Greener Scotland through Climate Week – designed to inspire action on climate change at home and at work. In the spirit of living life a little greener, we’ve pulled together some ideas on how to make the commute to campus climate-friendly – for students, staff and visitors. They may

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The best ways to beat the Freshers 15 in Stirling

Domino's Pizza at Stirling Uni's Freshers Week 2016

The ‘Freshers 15’ will likely strike all students sooner or later – especially given the copious free pizza dished out by Domino’s in the Atrium during Freshers Week. The Freshers 15 – the UK version of the ‘Freshman 15’ – refers to the average amount of weight you supposedly gain in your first year of study at

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Here’s everything you can blag at Freebies Fayre 2016

FREE DOMINO’S PIZZA. If you need more reasons to come along to the 2016 Freshers Freebies Fayre, here’s what you can grab. For free. There’s also loads of cool stalls, free pizza (did we mention that?), important information, deals and discounts. Freebies Fayre runs from 9:00am until 4:00pm in the Atrium on Monday 12th September 2016. Rainbow

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