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]]> false University Unlocked info+64f34792a2116500116c00b9@mg-eu.acast.com 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 universityunlocked https://anchor.fm/s/d9fa3f64/podcast/rss episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/64f34792a2116500116c00b9/show-cover.jpg https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked University Unlocked https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/64f34792a2116500116c00b9 EPISODE 10: survive and thrive | life beyond semester 1 EPISODE 10: survive and thrive | life beyond semester 1 Thu, 07 Sep 2023 07:00:34 GMT 26:33 64fb2d2b277d5d001146c93f false https://shows.acast.com/universityunlocked/episodes/64fb2d2b277d5d001146c93f 64fb2d2b277d5d001146c93f 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 10 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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]]> 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 EPISODE 9: exam szn is hell Thu, 31 Aug 2023 07:00:00 GMT 29:31 593ed77a-de9c-4567-a425-e9d3b3395d3a false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-9-exam-szn-is-hell-e28oerk 64f34799846a1300112962fd 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 9 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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]]> 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 EPISODE 8: the whole house situation Thu, 24 Aug 2023 07:00:00 GMT 27:43 3f8b2d3d-85e1-45c7-94fc-5822ea1df74e false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-8-the-whole-house-situation-e28ektg 64f34799846a1300112962fe 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 8 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.

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]]> 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 ad | EPISODE 7: travelling abroad as a student Tue, 15 Aug 2023 07:00:00 GMT 27:40 3f92f5c0-8ba7-4d5a-9c02-09139ef6b77d false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/ad--EPISODE-7-travelling-abroad-as-a-student-e283l66 64f34799846a1300112962ff 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 7 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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]]> 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 EPISODE 6: life with lectures Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:00:00 GMT 21:38 4190f886-56ec-4ea3-98cc-947af518bf1a false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-6-life-with-lectures-e27aiqh 64f34799846a130011296300 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 6 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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]]> 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 EPISODE 5: societies and sports Thu, 03 Aug 2023 07:00:00 GMT 31:27 e7e88a35-c076-479e-a714-ed66b10d3089 false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-5-societies-and-sports-e278sms 64f34799846a130011296301 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 5 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

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]]> 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. 

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]]> <![CDATA[EPISODE 4: don't be that flatmate]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2023 07:00:00 GMT 28:25 e6b9709d-f8df-4c96-bc82-d459a2c62f3c false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-4-dont-be-that-flatmate-e26s472 64f34799846a130011296302 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 4 University comes with a lot of responsibility - managing your own finances as well as doing your own food shop, laundry and cleaning. 


Jodie and Jacob chat about their tips for sticking to a budget as a student, finding inspiration for meals and keeping on top of cleaning.


For more information about bursaries, check out the following links:

The Scholarship Hub: https://www.thescholarshiphub.org.uk/educational-grants-students-trusts-and-charities/

We Make Scholars: https://www.wemakescholars.com/

SaveTheStudent: https://www.savethestudent.org/student-finance/student-bursary-scholarship-sources.html

Which? https://www.which.co.uk/money/university-and-student-finance/student-finance/extra-funding-bursaries-and-scholarships-for-university-anTRe6Y2M669


For more information about finding inspiration for meals, check out the following links:

https://studentnews.manchester.ac.uk/2023/02/01/spice-up-your-life-how-to-improve-your-cooking/

https://mancunion.com/2023/02/15/nosh-for-students-review/


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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]]> University comes with a lot of responsibility - managing your own finances as well as doing your own food shop, laundry and cleaning. 


Jodie and Jacob chat about their tips for sticking to a budget as a student, finding inspiration for meals and keeping on top of cleaning.


For more information about bursaries, check out the following links:

The Scholarship Hub: https://www.thescholarshiphub.org.uk/educational-grants-students-trusts-and-charities/

We Make Scholars: https://www.wemakescholars.com/

SaveTheStudent: https://www.savethestudent.org/student-finance/student-bursary-scholarship-sources.html

Which? https://www.which.co.uk/money/university-and-student-finance/student-finance/extra-funding-bursaries-and-scholarships-for-university-anTRe6Y2M669


For more information about finding inspiration for meals, check out the following links:

https://studentnews.manchester.ac.uk/2023/02/01/spice-up-your-life-how-to-improve-your-cooking/

https://mancunion.com/2023/02/15/nosh-for-students-review/


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 3: you silly little fresher | freshers week EPISODE 3: you silly little fresher | freshers week Thu, 20 Jul 2023 07:00:00 GMT 28:26 e2a0d8ae-fa3a-47ad-87fe-5e60ba178263 false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-3-you-silly-little-fresher--freshers-week-e26gvkq 64f34799846a130011296303 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 3 Freshers week - arguably the most anticipated week of university life (besides graduation of course). 

In this episode, Jodie and Jacob bust some myths about what can be an exciting yet daunting week. They chat about clubbing, flat parties, freshers fairs and the first few days of university. 

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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]]> Freshers week - arguably the most anticipated week of university life (besides graduation of course). 

In this episode, Jodie and Jacob bust some myths about what can be an exciting yet daunting week. They chat about clubbing, flat parties, freshers fairs and the first few days of university. 

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 2: try not to cry | move in day EPISODE 2: try not to cry | move in day Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:00:00 GMT 28:18 c9bdd139-53be-48ab-acc9-5f290a172242 false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-2-try-not-to-cry--move-in-day-e26ga9v 64f34799846a130011296304 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 2 Moving into student halls is a scary process, especially the idea of living with people you’ve never met before and fending for yourself. 

Jodie and Jacob chat about their move in days in this episode of University Unlocked. Saying goodbye to their parents, seeing their accommodation for the first time and meeting each other are just some of the topics they cover.

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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]]> Moving into student halls is a scary process, especially the idea of living with people you’ve never met before and fending for yourself. 

Jodie and Jacob chat about their move in days in this episode of University Unlocked. Saying goodbye to their parents, seeing their accommodation for the first time and meeting each other are just some of the topics they cover.

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 1: big slay you got in EPISODE 1: big slay you got in Thu, 06 Jul 2023 07:00:00 GMT 24:59 03a57021-5be1-4abc-b714-c612605bbcd5 false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/EPISODE-1-big-slay-you-got-in-e2676e9 64f34799846a130011296305 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 full 1 1 Flashforward to late August. You’ve made it through the stress and nerves leading up to Results Day and have got into university. But what's next?

Join Jodie and Jacob as they chat about everything you need to do before you move to university. From packing lists to group chats, they discuss their experience of anticipating the start of their university journey.  

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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]]> Flashforward to late August. You’ve made it through the stress and nerves leading up to Results Day and have got into university. But what's next?

Join Jodie and Jacob as they chat about everything you need to do before you move to university. From packing lists to group chats, they discuss their experience of anticipating the start of their university journey.  

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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]]> Welcome to University Unlocked Welcome to University Unlocked Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT 0:28 14301de9-8b44-4453-b94b-065aa2b09d1e false https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/university-unlocked/episodes/Welcome-to-University-Unlocked-e24pb0a 64f34799846a130011296306 64f34792a2116500116c00b9 trailer 1 Heading to university in September and aren’t sure what to expect? Worried about making friends in a city full of new people? Confused about what a seminar is? 

Hosts Jodie Bailey-Ho and Jacob Robinson had the same questions when they started university last year. Join them as they discuss their experience navigating first year.


New episodes every Thursday!


Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok, and get in touch by emailing: universityunlockedpod@gmail.com


Recorded in association with The University of Manchester's student radio station, Fuse FM.


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]]> Heading to university in September and aren’t sure what to expect? Worried about making friends in a city full of new people? Confused about what a seminar is? 

Hosts Jodie Bailey-Ho and Jacob Robinson had the same questions when they started university last year. Join them as they discuss their experience navigating first year.


New episodes every Thursday!


Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok, and get in touch by emailing: universityunlockedpod@gmail.com


Recorded in association with The University of Manchester's student radio station, Fuse FM.


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