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Student, Barbara, stands in front of McEwan Hall holding a takeaway cup. She wears a dark, furry hat and a white and red scarf.

Money diaries – Barbara

Reading time: 2 minutesBy Barbara Suim, from The Netherlands, studying MSc Comparative Literature Year of study: First year Accommodation: Private Work: Part-time student ambassador Day one On Friday, I returned from a trip to find my fridge in need of a restock. I like to cook at home and eat as healthily as my budget allows, which does mean I have to split my grocery shopping across three stops: the Real Foods store for organic products such as […]

25th April 2026 0

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