Residential Assistant Blogs
Embracing Diversity
The City
The Village
22nd Sep 2025 | 12:00am
Welcome Talks and Pizza Social
Accept your email invitation to join
20th Sep 2025 | 6:00pm
Welcome Party: Carnival!
Bringing the colour, flavour and fun of carnival to campus
Tips for Making New Friends in Your Accommodation
I'm an RA and I'm here to help you settle in!
Take a 360 tour of Freemen's Common
Introducing Freemen's Common!
The Do’s and Don’ts of Living in a Shared Flat
Support in Halls
Student life is about being independent
Sustainable Living at University
Simple Tips for a Greener Life
The Guide to The Village
New experiences, new people and a new campus!
Leicester is diversity
One of the most culturally diverse cities in the UK
A guide to cafes and restaurants in Leicester
Created by a Leicester native (born and raised!)
Moving countries to come to uni
Moving to a new city or country can be difficult
Accessible accommodation
Providing accommodation to suit everyone’s needs
Top tips for your first week at university
So, you’ve just moved into your accommodation?
The Village and The City
Assisting you in making an informed choice
Where to get support on campus
Moving to University can be an overwhelming experience
Getting from The City to Campus
It couldn't be easier to get to your lectures
Take a tour of The Village
Can't visit us in person?
Getting support with your studies
Exam season is a stressful time for everybody...
Make the most of university study spaces
The university provides many study spaces to students
Gyms on campus
Something for everyone!