Let’s talk friendship

Gwen Smit explores friendship as a fundamental, yet neglected, part of our human experience and, drawing on C. S. Lewis, looks at how it represents something quite fascinating about our existence.

Its not just a bathroom

The bathroom. A small room built for an everyday necessity. A place that, to many people, holds very little value. But I see it differently. As a girl I seemingly owe a large number of bonding experiences, therapy sessions and friendships to the girl’s bathroom. It sounds silly to say but the bathroom has not […]

From 6 months of ski to the Billy B

3 people I met in hostels and what they taught me

Dissolving the boundaries of friendship: Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels

Reflecting on boygenius’ ‘the record’ (approximately) a year on.

Maybe you’re boring, maybe you’re an introvert – social pressure at university

What does friendship mean to us? An explanation of our most important relationships

I don’t know about you but my room is decorated with those Heartstopper leaves.

The lonely student: dealing with feeling alone at university