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Quiet spots on campus
For sensory overload days
Looking to leave halls early?
Everything you need to know
Why stay in university accommodation?
Enjoy all the benefits our halls has to offer
Top 10 study habits for this exam period
The tips and tricks of studying
Applications for 2026/27 are now open!
Lock in your accommodation application
Noise levels in halls
Keep it down to keep the peace
Resources and tools to help you study for exams
Make studying fun! 📚
Welcome to Heriot-Watt Scottish Borders
Move in, meet neighbours and start campus life
hwureslife
Moving out? Donate your items!
Here is where and how...
Exam Season: Handy Revision Hacks
Work smarter, not harder
House Hunting 101
When to start looking and where to look
3 easy 'clear your fridge' recipes
Moving out of uni? Don't waste what's in your fridge.
29th Apr 2026 | 5:00pm
JMSV DIY/Craft Hub
Your midweek creative escape
Galashiels Choir
Join the Scottish Borders Campus choir!
06th May 2026 | 5:00pm
13th May 2026 | 5:00pm
20th May 2026 | 5:00pm
27th May 2026 | 5:00pm
A Guide to Cleaning Your Halls
Keeping your residences clean is super important...
Your moving out checklist
Making moving out that much easier
Become a Heriot Watt Digital Creator
What if it's meningitis?
Knowing the symptoms and what to do if you think you have it
Little things to consider whilst living on campus
Top tips on becoming the best flatmate
Why you should call campus ‘home’ for another year
Apply early and secure your spot
JMSV Community Fridge
🥕Share more, waste less! 💚
Cleaning tips – room inspection edition
Having a tidy space boosts our productivity and mood too
Room and kitchen Inspection
What to Expect
Rosie's Blog: How I manage my mental health
Everyone should feel they can talk about their mental health
Smoking and vaping at Heriot-Watt
Important information
Need comfy bedding? Get a Heriot Watt bedding pack
Available to purchase from your main reception
Galashiels Guide: Cafes
Couple hot ones with the boys
Download the SafeZone App
What it is and why you should use it
Staying safe during the darker nights
What to do, who to call, and when to use SafeZone
Carolina's what to pack
As an international student 🧳
