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Top 15 in quarantine: Things to watch

After a day of working from home or perhaps looking after the kids, it’s nice to be able to put the laptop away, put the kids to bed and relax in front of the TV.

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Top 15 in quarantine: Things for the kids to do

Stuck at home with the kids during lockdown? Entertaining them whilst working from home can be a challenge! Even when it comes to the weekend, all you hear is “I’m bored…” 10 minutes later… “I’m bored…”

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Top 15 in quarantine: Things to cook

Being stuck at home does come with a few benefits, such as having more time to make new meals and try new recipes.

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Top 15 in quarantine: Games to play

As everyone is currently stuck at home, it can be challenging trying to keep yourself (and the kids!) entertained. We asked the team at Kinetic what games they were playing during their leisure time.

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Top 15 in quarantine: Ways to cope

Do you need some support during the lockdown? During these unprecedented times, it’s understandable for many to struggle and feel overwhelmed. Being stuck at home 24/7 is different and takes some time to adapt to.

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Top 15 in quarantine: Ways to keep active

How to stay active during COVID-19 lockdown? Although the gyms are currently closed and we’re limited on where we can go, there’s still plenty of ways to keep active during the lockdown.

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In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity

The library shelves should be empty. The lecture theatres should be packed. The halls of residence should be buzzing with excitement.

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Virtual Uni-verse?

Across the country, as lecture theatres fall silent – you should spare a thought for the army of professionals continuing to work as some newspaper headlines announce “Universities close their doors” – it couldn’t be further from the reality of life in student halls of residence.

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Small changes = big impact!

There are so many things that contribute to a positive student experience. The obvious would be plenty of social activities, great facilities, an unforgettable Freshers’ Week, exceptional accommodation and not to mention the academic side! Although this list requires a lot of resources and time to deliver from all teams,…

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What makes your student experience unique?

With over 160 higher education institutions in the UK alone and more than 2.30 million students, competition between universities and colleges remains high. Attracting new students can be a challenge! Institutions are constantly seeking new ways to stand out from the crowd and position themselves as one of the best.…

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Are you delivering an outstanding student experience?

Starting university can be both an exciting and overwhelming experience for a student as it’s a major life transition. From developing their academic skills to managing a new social life, it’s important that the university supports its students at every step of their journey. Student journey doesn’t start from the…

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Don’t let a crisis bring your event management down!

You can’t get away from the fact that sometimes things just don’t go to plan. Weather conditions change, political situation alter, epidemic circumstances, like Coronavirus, arise… You need to understand how changes like these might affect your industry and how to deal with them in the best possible way. Whilst…

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