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Beginners guide to uni
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items Feeling overwhelmed and lost with what to get for uni or even high school? Here are my favourite items for organisation and success from products to must have software to prepare your academic year! 📚
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What’s in the bag 💼
Stationery ✏️
Software🔍
Essential outfits
What’s in the bag 💼
Trying to find a cute but comfortable tote bag? Try this! It has pockets, thick straps and can fit a 15 inch laptop!
Zoraesque 18L-20L Tote
Staying hydrated in key to stay energised at uni. YETI is the perfect water bottle for the job. Durable, keeps your beverage cold OR warm, leakproof & cute!
YETI - Rambler® 26 oz Water Bottle
Stationery ✏️
Make your notes pretty with some colourful pens! These pens are really smooth & won't bleed through the paper. This is also perfect for journaling or doodling.
Muji - Smooth Gel Ink Ballpoint Pen Set - Knock Type Set 0.5mm (10 Colours)
My favourite go to pens! Smooth, glides easily & again, won't bleed through the paper.
Muji - Smooth Gel Ink Ballpoint Pen - Knock Type 0.5mm (10 Pack)
Software🔍
Google is hands down the best student productivity app. Get everything in ONE. I find google calendar to be flexible. If you're reading this an extra tip: USE GOOGLE TASKS WITH GOOGLE CALENDAR!!
Google Calendar - Easier Time Management, Appointments
OneNote is my favourite software to take notes for lectures & tutorials where you can create folders and sub categories. PLUS, if you have an iPad, you can write with your stylus on top of your power points!
Microsoft OneNote | The digital note-taking app for your devices
Canva is the software to take your presentations on the next level. Make it colourful, engaging & aesthetic. Unleash your creativity! There are so many templates to choose from if you're stuck! :)
Canva: Visual Suite for Everyone
OMG YOU NEED THIS!! Space repetition is scientifically proven to help boost productivity. Break your time into 25 mins for focus and after have a 5 min break. Then repeat! This helps reduce fatigue & maintain concentration.
Flow - Focus & Pomodoro Timer 4+ - App Store
Essential outfits
It gets cold in the buildings so make sure to bring a hoodie! I love the Uniqlo hoodie with the vip - control the temperature!
Uniqlo - WOMEN'S DRY SWEAT RELAXED FULL-ZIP HOODIE
Get the matching sweat pants with the hoodie!
Uniqlo - WOMEN'S DRY SWEAT WIDE PANTS