3 December 2025

Welcome to Your UofGLiving Accommodation Bulletin!

Well, it's December and we’re now officially in winter so Bulletin #9 includes our best tips for facing the Scottish elements, some great recipes for a tasty winter meal and GUEST's Christmas Gift charity campaign! We’ve also got the December’s What’s On Guide just in case you're looking for some festive activities away from the books😀

This week's news📰

There’s a distinctly festive feel to our December What’s On guide as we share some of the most interesting Christmas and New Year activities going on at the Uni and in Glasgow. Lots of great bands in town too!

This year, the brilliant GUEST team will be supporting the brilliant work of Glasgow Children's Hospital with a very special Christmas Gift Donation campaign. Find out how you can get involved.

With the exam season kicking off next week, we’ve collated some important information to help you find out more about about timetables, exam regulations, and sources of support through the Uni's exam support website.

Make sure you are ready for anything the Scottish winter throws at you with out top winter tips!

The temperatures may be starting to drop but you can ensure you’re always warm with our handy hacks.

A few easy, affordable and tasty treats you can make that will bring everyone in your flat together. If you head to the UofGFood section, you'll also find recipes for winter snack you can make in a mug, gingerbread bakes and lots more!

Looking to decorate your flat but are stuck on a budget? Here are some cost-effective ways to bring some Christmas cheer to your Glasgow home!

Just remember not to use plug-in fairy lights, ensure that Christmas trees or decorations don't block any fire exits and keep all decorations away from light fittings or anything that has potential to cause a fire!

We hope you enjoy the bulletin!

If you think of any aspects of residence life that you would like to learn more about just drop us an email at accom@glasgow.ac.uk or send us a message on our social media channels😀