Everything you need to know about student life at Hello Student
By Hello Student
Welcome
Welcome to Hello Student accommodation! We’re thrilled you’ve chosen to live with us during your university journey. Moving into a new student accommodation can be a daunting experience and I’m sure you have a million and one questions about what to expect, from everyday essentials to the more fun side of student living. Well, fret no more! We are here to give you a one-stop guide to all the frequently asked questions from Hello Student residents upon arrival.
Getting settled in
When you move into your new home, your Hello Student team will be the first friendly faces you see. They’ll give you your keys, show you around, and answer any questions you may have. You’ll also get a rundown of local shops and essentials, helping you settle in quickly. Remember, if you need anything, they are always there to assist you.
Making friends at uni
A huge part of the Hello Student experience is the social life. From the day you move in, you’ll have the chance to meet fellow residents in common areas and at social events. If you’re feeling shy, remember: everyone is in the same boat! Events are also regularly organised to help break the ice.
Student life = Social life
Throughout the year, your accommodation will host a variety of social events. From pizza nights to parties, these are great opportunities to meet new friends and create lasting memories. Don’t hesitate to get involved—you can help decide what events are put on in the future, so don’t be shy in asking for what you’d love!
Staying informed & connected.
Downloading the Hello Student app.
Your key to unlocking the best of Hello Student living! The app allows you to stay up-to-date on events, book communal spaces like study rooms and cinema rooms, report maintenance issues, and even connect with other residents! You can download the hello student app below.
Student living: The logistics
How do I collect my parcels that have been delivered?
No more frantic searches for lost packages! Most Hello Student buildings have a designated area for secure parcel collection.
How to use the laundry facilities
Laundry day doesn’t have to be a chore. Hello Student buildings are typically equipped with modern laundry facilities, so you can easily keep your clothes clean and fresh. Check with your building’s management for specific instructions and machine availability.
How do I report maintenance issues?
Minor issues happen, but don’t worry! Reporting them is simple. Just use the Hello Student app or contact your building’s management team. They’ll handle it swiftly and efficiently. If you need further assistance, don’t worry about letting a team member know.
How do I book the private dining rooms /kitchen and cinema rooms in my accommodation?
Planning a movie night or a study session with friends? Many Hello Student buildings offer bookable common spaces like kitchens, dining rooms, and even cinema rooms. Availability and booking methods can vary, so check the Hello Student app for details or ask a member of the Hello Student team to help you.
Can I invite my friends into my Hello Student building?
We understand wanting to share your new home with friends. Hello Student typically allows guests during designated hours, with some limitations on overnight stays. Always check the specific guest policy for your building with your Hello Student team.
Ready to Live Your Best Life at University?
Living at Hello Student should be seamless and enjoyable. This blog post has hopefully answered all your burning questions about student life within our accommodations. If anything else comes to mind, our friendly staff is always happy to help.
Thinking about joining the Hello Student community?
Book today and join our Hello Student community or contact us today to learn more.
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