The Best Films to watch in Autumn
by Caitríona Ní Chonaill
It's September 1st and for all my autumn girls, that means one thing - it's time to bring out the cosy autumn films! Here's a list to inspire your fall watch list:
Harry Potter a...
Meet the girl band taking Ireland by storm: Florence Road
By Sarah Donoghue
Many fans of The Academic are well acquainted with the Irish girl group Florence Road. The group, comprised of four sixth year students, has become The Academic's regular s...
How To Deal With Post-Grad Blues
By Caitríona Ní Chonaill
You’ve received your results from your degree – congratulations! You’ve put the work in and you have the numbers on the piece of paper to prove it. But what now? With your relatives...
The 6 Stages of a College Night Out
By Caitríona Ní Chonaill
We all know the text, right? You’ve settled down for the night in front of Netflix, when your phone lights up – “You coming out tonight?” You think about it, but your FOMO won’t let...
The Joy of The Little Things
By Caitríona Ní Chonaill
If you’re struggling to feel like yourself, it is often recommended to go back to what you used to enjoy in childhood – be that reading, drawing, painting, arts and crafts or watchi...
5 Worries to Overcome When Learning To Drive
By Caitríona Ní Chonaill
Are you learning to drive and finding it to be a scary and difficult experience? Same. Not everyone has the same skillset to be able to pick up driving at the same time, and not eve...
Essential College Room Decor Additions To Make It True To You
By Amy Jones
Moving into a new uni room is one thing, but creating a space that you love is another. Let's be honest, most uni rooms are not exactly 5-star accommodations, but they do have the potential to ...
How To Deal with the Transition from University to Adulthood
By Caitríona Ní Chonaill
You’ve received your results from your degree – congratulations! You’ve put the work in and you have the numbers on the piece of paper to prove it. But what now? With your relatives...
Why Are Gen-Zs Ditching Their Studies And Travelling Instead?
by Amy Jones
It's 2023, and now more than ever, students are struggling to find the motivation to stick to their courses and get their university degrees. Of course, university is a once-in-a-lifetime exper...
How to Prioritise Fitness for Students on a Budget
By Amy Jones
Being the healthiest version of yourself, whilst also being a student, is not often said in the same sentence. Whilst we all have a good understanding of how important our health is as young ad...