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Heading to university in September and aren’t sure what to expect? When hosts Jodie Bailey-Ho and Jacob Robinson started university last September, they quickly realised that the advice that had been inundating their TikTok For You Pages didn't quite match up with reality. Inspired by the journey they've gone on over their first year at university, they decided to start what they call "the only podcast you'll ever need."Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @universityunlockedpod. Recorded in association with The University of Manchester's student radio station, FuseFM.
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EPISODE 10: survive and thrive | life beyond semester 1
You've conquered the trials and tribulations of Semester 1 - congratulations! But what next?
In this episode, Jodie and Jacob are joined by their friend Alican to discuss his university journey. Alican chats about his experience of dropping out of one university and reapplying to another, as well as understanding how to make university work for you. This episode also features conversations about study techniques, friendships and mental health.
Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @universityunlockedpod. Get in touch with the podcast by emailing universityunlockedpod@gmail.com
Recorded in association with The University of Manchester’s student radio station FuseFM.
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EPISODE 9: exam szn is hell
Thought you could escape exam season? Think again.
Jodie and Jacob talk about their experience navigating the university exam seasons, their favourite libraries in Manchester and tips for managing stress and anxiety.
Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @universityunlockedpod. Get in touch with the podcast by emailing universityunlockedpod@gmail.com
Recorded in association with The University of Manchester’s student radio station FuseFM.
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EPISODE 8: the whole house situation
At some point, you’re going to have to start looking for a second-year house - but don’t panic!
In this episode, Jodie and Jacob discuss their experience of house hunting and give you their best pieces of advice on how to navigate the process.
Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @universityunlockedpod. Get in touch with the podcast by emailing universityunlockedpod@gmail.com.
Recorded in association with The University of Manchester’s student radio station FuseFM.
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ad | EPISODE 7: travelling abroad as a student
Going to university gives you the chance to explore new opportunities, one of these being the possibility of travelling abroad!
Jodie and Jacob discuss their experience of travelling abroad as students. The organisation involved in booking a trip, choosing travel insurance and staying safe are some of the topics they cover in this episode.
This episode was recorded in partnership with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, as part of their Travel Aware campaign. For more information, check out the Travel Aware website.
Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @universityunlockedpod. Get in touch with the podcast by emailing universityunlockedpod@gmail.com
Recorded in association with The University of Manchester’s student radio station FuseFM.
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EPISODE 6: life with lectures
Academics were bound to come up in conversation at some point….
Join Jodie and Jacob as they chat about their experiences of studying at university - from choosing optional modules and attending lectures, to the differences between A-Levels and a degree.
Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @universityunlockedpod. Get in touch with the podcast by emailing universityunlockedpod@gmail.com
Recorded in association with The University of Manchester’s student radio station FuseFM.
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EPISODE 5: societies and sports
It’s easy to forget that university also comes with the opportunity to explore your interests beyond academia. Societies and sports offered by your student union are the perfect chance to rekindle an old hobby or pick up something new.
In this episode, Jodie and Jacob discuss their experiences of joining societies and sports. They are joined by their friend Eliza, who is part of UOM’s Women’s Lacrosse Team. Eliza is next year’s social media secretary.
Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @universityunlockedpod. Get in touch with the podcast by emailing universityunlockedpod@gmail.com
Recorded in association with The University of Manchester’s student radio station FuseFM.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.