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International student Amanda wasn’t fazed by moving to a new city and instantly fell in love with Cardiff. Applying through Clearing left her heart pounding, but she admits she was being “a bit dramatic”. Amanda and Holly talk about moving into halls, chat up lines and the importance of accredited courses.

In this episode ……

00:00 – Introduction from Holly

00:36 – Moving to the UK and how Amanda felt before starting uni

01:53 – Boarding school experience

03:04 –How living in different countries made moving to uni easy

03:50 – Why she chose to move to Cardiff

04:22 – Applying, Clearing and Cardiff Met

05:31 – Making friends, cooking and moving into halls

09:15 - Quick fire questions

13:43 – Outdoor activities and songwriting

15:30 – Why Amanda decided to go to uni

17:36 – Study tips

20:14 – Going out and Cardiff nightlife

21:31 – Cardiff Met uni halls

23:11 – Outro