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Upcoming Halls Life events

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Discover Southampton

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A student's guide to exploring Southampton

Ed shows you around some of the best spots

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Best running spots in Southampton

For all fitness levels 🏃‍♂️

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Budget-friendly eats in Southampton

Eat well without breaking the bank

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Five things to do in Winchester

Everything Winchester has to offer

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Five things to do in Southampton

Make sure to explore our great city

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Green spaces near you

Nature on your doorstep

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University-wide events

Get involved in events open to all students

Halls Guide Books

Archers Road - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at Archers Road

City Gateway - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at City Gateway

Erasmus Park - Halls Guide Book

Your essential guide for living at Erasmus Park

Everything you need to know about your hall

The ultimate halls guides

Glen Eyre - Halls Guide Book

Everything you need to know about living at Glen Eyre

Highfield Hall - Halls Guide Book

Everything you need to know about Highfield

Mayflower Halls - Halls Guide Book

Everything you need to know about Mayflower

Wessex Lane - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to all things Halls Life

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My postal address

A student's guide to navigating postal addresses

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International students: Before you arrive

Key information to consider BEFORE making the big move

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Support and advice

Five things you need to know about Clearing

Apply now to the University of Southampton through Clearing

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Places of Worship in Winchester

Faith spaces on and off campus

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Places of Worship in Southampton

Faith spaces on and off campus

EDI Focus Group

Support and advice

Making change at UoS

What inclusion means to us

Boat Club

Meet the UoS Boat Club

Get to know one of the largest student-led UK rowing clubs

What bedding should I bring?

Check your bed size before moving in

Meet the UoS Sailing Club

Get to know one of the largest uni sailing clubs in the UK

Level up your fitness at Mayflower Gym!

Discover state-of-the-art equipment to boost your progress

VIDEO: Mayflower End of Year Celebrations 2025

Take a look back at our End of Year event at Mayflower halls

VIDEO: Glen Eyre End of Year Celebrations 2025

Take a look back at our End of Year event at Glen Eyre halls

VIDEO: Wessex Lane End of Year Carnival 2025

Take a look back at our End of Year carnival at Wessex Lane

Everything you need to know about Mayflower Gym

And why it matters when choosing your halls

Erasmus Park common room refurbishment

Improvements will be made to the Erasmus Park common room