Settling in

Source: https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in Parent: https://student.sussex.ac.uk/international/visas

Find out about the things you can do to help you settle into life at Sussex.

[#### Staying over the holidays

See what you can do over the Christmas, Easter and summer vacations.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/attendance/vacation)

[#### Look after yourself

Tips for staying healthy while living life to the full at Sussex.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in/look-after-yourself)

[#### Get help with your loan

Find out how your loan works and how to get financial help.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in/loan-and-budget)

[#### Getting around

Information for travelling around Brighton & Hove and the wider Sussex area.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in/getting-around)

[#### Where to shop and eat

From local supermarkets to cafes on campus.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in/shop-and-eat)

[#### Overcoming homesickness and culture shock

See tips on how to feel settled and where to find help.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in/homesickness)

[#### Get to know your flatmates and meet people

Start making friends at Sussex straight away.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in/get-to-know-flatmates)

[#### Finding a place to study

See the spaces on campus other students have recommended for studying.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/your-studies/spaces)

[#### Nature and wildlife

Discover the birds, animals and plants in the local area.](https://student.sussex.ac.uk/new-students/settling-in/nature-and-wildlife)

Also...

• Download the SussexMobile App
• Follow your fellow new students using the hashtag #heysussex on social media
• Look out for staff wearing Ask Me badges if you’re lost
• Check out Get Started as part of our welcome programme – this is for both new and returning students.

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