ARRIVING AT BATH

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From duvets to dishes: Bath's best student shops

Save time, stay on budget, and find everything you need.

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One week in, one month in

You are doing better than you think

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The first day in Bath

Fear, excitement, and everything in between

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Counting down to arrival

What the checklist does not tell you

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Uni Starter Kits

Purchase your bedroom, kitchen and cleaning packs now

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A list of absolutely everything you need to bring!

Use THE BIG list to make sure you have everything you need

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The Ambassador Platform

Connect with your housemates before you arrive

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The fire alarm rang, and they called me

Small acts of kindness

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Phase 10 or Regicide?

Maybe it was never about the game

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Getting around campus

A comprehensive guide for new students

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Arrival times for moving into your accommodation

Find the time slot for when you can move into your new home

Keys

What I wish I had known about arriving at Uni

Read about what I experienced!

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The ultimate uni packing list

Don't forget these essentials!

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Budgeting your first loan

Don’t spend it all in one go!

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Your postal address

Hassle-free mail and package delivery are something we value

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Is there a manual for friendship?

Building friendships in accommodation