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The essentials

10

What type of accommodation will you be staying in?

9

How regularly do you plan on going home each term?

8

How much will you spend on travel within your uni town in a week?

7

How much will you spend on food per week?

6

How much will you spend shopping online per week?

5

Are you going to get a gym membership?

These weights won't lift themselves
Running from promoters is all the exercise I need

4

Are you going to play a sport or join a society?

I want to make it to BNOC status
Academia is my only calling

Nights out

3

How many nights a week do you plan on going out?

2

Do you like getting a takeaway after a night out?

Best part of the night!
I'm on a liquid-only diet

1

Do you normally get a taxi back after a night out?

My feet are killing from tearing up the D-floor
The walk home is the best part of a night