Recent ‘Look After Yourself’ articles
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5 of the Best Countries to Live In
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
If you’re thinking of jetting away to new lands for a fresh start once you’ve finished your degree, these are some of the most highly-rated countries in the world.... More »
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5 Things Every Student Should Do This Summer
Sunday, May 9th, 2010
We all look forward to the summer holidays. Some of us work, some of us go on holiday, but a lot of us go half out of our minds from boredom.
There are only so many box-sets you can watch before you start trying to remove your own eyeballs with a spoon.
Don’t waste these precious three [...]... More »
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5 Strangest Foreign Dishes
Friday, May 7th, 2010
It’s always good to keep an open mind when you go abroad and experience different tastes from around the globe. But, be prepared, some tastes can be very different to what you are used to at home. These five dishes are not for the fussy eaters among you.... More »
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Student Savvy’s General Election Guide
Thursday, May 6th, 2010
If you’re feeling a little perplexed as to whom you should vote for in the upcoming elections, then you’re not alone.
Since Prime Minister Gordon Brown asked the Queen to dissolve parliament earlier this month, there has been constant bickering between the three main party leaders.
British pol... More »
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UK’s Best 3 Universities Ever
Sunday, April 25th, 2010
With over 100 different UK universities to choose from, where do you start? Nearly every student would put their own university in the number one spot, but, these three should definitely be at the top of your list for different reasons:... More »
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UK’s 3 Worst Degree Subjects
Friday, April 23rd, 2010
Susie smiled through the tears as she received her degree in Useless Studies... More »
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How to Avoid Online Scams
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
Imagine life without the internet or your laptop. Stressful right? It is important to be careful on the internet to avoid becoming a victim of online scams. Here are a few pointers to keep you safe online:
1. Keep your Personal Information Safe
Although we’ve all heard this rule before, it s... More »
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Why Fruits Are Better Than Skincare Products
Sunday, April 18th, 2010
Now you may have noticed Student Savvy getting a bit fruity over the last few weeks. We’ve shown how to cook, entertain, create presents and even dye your clothes with fruit.
Well this week it’s how to make DIY beauty kits for pennies. Crammed full of vitamins, fruits can work just as ... More »
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How to Choose the Best Day Cream
Friday, April 16th, 2010
Moisturizer is an essential part of most people’s daily skin care routine. It is important to invest in a good moisturiser because it helps hydrate and protect your skin. As consumers we are spoilt for choice – which moisturizer should you choose? Here are some pointers to help narrow down your... More »
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Worst UK Universities
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Going to a bad university can be worse for your prospects than not attending one at all. The following are considered to be among the worst universities in the United Kingdom.
University of Greenwich
Times 106th (out of 114), Guardian 109th (out of 117).
More than 10% of Greenwich graduates ar... More »
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Become a Battlefront Campaigner
Monday, April 12th, 2010
The search is on. Battlefront is looking for the next batch of Battlefront campaigners. Do you have a campaign idea and want to make a difference? If so, Battlefront needs you.
This could be the best thing you’ll ever do! Apply to Battlefront now and be counted!... More »
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Why You Should Never Visit Mexico City
Monday, April 12th, 2010
Mexico is home to beautiful caribbean beaches, rich Latin American history, colourful cultural traditions…and Mexico City – a place that should be bumped to the bottom of your ‘to see’ list immediately. Why?... More »
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3 Worst Student Cities
Sunday, April 11th, 2010
After bringing you the 3 Greatest Student Cities it’s only fair you know the flip side of things. There are a lot of crap towns in the UK, and many of them have university campuses. You have been warned!
Loughborough
Loughborough University: 10th Guardian , 17th Times.
To be fair to Loughborou... More »
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Why You Should Choose Green & Black’s chocolate
Thursday, April 1st, 2010
With the Easter indulgence period well and truly underway, we can begin to feel sluggish and weary.
Therefore we should be requesting only the finest brands of chocolate on our Easter egg wishlist from hereon in, but which brand tops them all? Well in my opinion, Green & Black’s might jus... More »
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Top 3 Myths About Men
Thursday, April 1st, 2010
There’s no point denying it – most girls would love to know exactly what guys want and exactly what they don’t. The problem is, the first people they turn to for love life advice and dating tips is usually their girl friends, which is how myths and rumours start to spread:... More »
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How to keep your skin healthy
Friday, March 26th, 2010
Skin is the largest organ of the human body, and a powerful indicator of what’s going on inside. Not only does healthy skin look great, it means the rest of you is in great condition as well.... More »
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5 Beauty Uses for Olive Oil
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Olive oil is often used for cooking however its numerous benefits can also be used as part of your beauty regime! Here are 5 of the best beauty uses of olive oil:... More »
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Top 5 Creative Pasta Recipes
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
It’s quick, cheap, filling food that goes straight to the top of any student’s shopping list. But how do you make the most of this legendary carbohydrate, without getting sick of it?... More »
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How to Deal With Your Ex
Sunday, March 21st, 2010
We’re all familiar with that shudder of dread that fills us when you realise your ex has just walked into the room: it’s the sort of cold, I-don’t-want-to-be-here dread you get at the prospect of having an invasive medical examination… but worse.
No matter who ended the rela... More »
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Are You Pregnant?
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Finding out your pregnant when you’re a student – or even just thinking you’re pregnant – can be one of the scariest moments of your life. It’s perfectly normal to feel panic, anxiety and helplessness, but take a deep breath, and follow these three steps.... More »
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