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Hey guys! It’s Matt here.  I’ve been wondering what to write for my latest blog post – we’ve covered fitting into your new house, as well as surviving third year, and we’ve had some awesome people sharing some great stuff about close friendships at uni, being in denial about your anxiety, surviving in the workplace and overcoming social anxiety.  Photo by bruce mars from Pexels So….. what next? Well, I thought I’d tell you a story about my own loneliness during university. I did my BA degree over four years. It was only a three year course, but I ended up repeating second year for various reasons. During second year and fourth year, I had years where I found some genuinely awesome people to live with and I made friends who I’ve stayed in touch with. They were my happiest years.  But in between… it was a different story. So lets head to third year (which...

This article is by Daniel and is called :  I Met My Best Friend at Uni, And It Changed Everything For Me When I decided to write a piece about my experiences at university, I thought I’d start at the beginning, with my first day. Weirdly for me, I don’t remember it that clearly. I have an astonishing memory. And that’s pretty much the only positive thing I’ll say about myself – ever. But, yes, my memory is very good and is my greatest asset. I can remember dates, statistics, anything factual with absolute ease. I can tell you without having to even consider using Wikipedia that Liverpool drew 2-2 with Young Boys in the Europa League group stages on 28 th November 2012, with Jonjo Shelvey and Joe Cole scoring in the 33 rd and 72 nd minutes respectively.  I have no issue in recalling Warrington Wolves’ useless 14-34 loss at home to St Helens on 22 nd September 2018, the same day as Liverpool defeated Southampton 3-0 at Anfield with Joel Matip’s fourt...