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Best time of my life

I graduated from Lampeter in 1986. At that time there were about 800 students (so if you think it\'s...

Going to Lampeter

I went to Aber & everyone there complained about what was lacking.Then i went to do PG at Cardif...

Watch out

I am new here and, after a month or two of being here I am starting to feel chronically depressed. I...

Each to their own

Just to re-iterate- if you think the idea of being in an area without club is terrible- Don't come. ...

Oh dear me

Okay so i don't get bashed by all the pro-lampeter people, it is a lovely place. But as with everywh...

Some like it hot

If you like trying to sleep in an unreasonably hot room, try to get halls accommodation in the Old B...

Qiuet

Lampeter surely prospers better from peace and it's distance from other places less endowed....

Andi Peters

Get Thee Gone to Lampeter. I left in 86 but the town and the college are pretty much as was. The fa...

What a dump

Someone headed a comment as above. They went to the college in 1964 and said up until that time it h...

Can anyone help

My partner and I have been accepted onto courses at Lampeter, he is studying Philosophy and I am stu...

miss

Could someone please tell me, is there much of an 80's glam metal scene in lampeter? Many motley cr...

TRS is great

Hey I've read some negative comments about PG studies in the TRS dept. i've had a great time there;...

Awesome Uni

Great place to go to uni and make life-long friendships immediately. No clubbing capital, but far be...

Martin Allan Harris:

Yes I rock too. What bands do you like?...

Advice....

Be prepared... Lampathy can set in and make you lose the will to live. Get out of Lampeter on trips ...

vampires and goths much?

considering going to lampy but im what one might call a 'filthy greebo' - that means too many pierci...

"old head talking"

hey there freshman, if ur planning on a long stay in lampy land, then i suggest you leave for the h...

Mr Anonymous

If your looking to go to lampeter and you like small cheerful lil communities than it's all good, if...

MA Social Anthropology?

This is more of a question than a comment... thinking of doing an MA in Soc Anthropology (probably d...

media production

hey i was just wondering if anyone is doing media production or knows about it. ...

Looking Forward

Hopefully coming to Lampeter Uni in Sept. Quite excited as it sounds perfect for me. Any advice for ...

I cannot wait

I am going to lampeter sept' 06!! Any other goths/metalheads going to break up this idillic silence ...

Sports

Robby, As a Lampeter student you get access to the Uni computer network in your room - even better ...

great place!

well ive lived in the lampeter area all my life (17 years) and am now thinking of going to study at ...

sports?

What sports are there at lamp. uni? Do u get broadband connection in your room....

Lampy life

Well I left Lampeter back in 2000 and still have the verge to g back now and again. It is one of ...

The Best Place in the World!

I am in the second Year of a religoius studies degree. i am serverley Dyslexic, and have found so mu...

Sokoto and Nigeria in Lampeter

Even though i was just admitted to study a Degree on Business Information Technology,i was so much a...

American Post-grad at Lampeter

Planning on studying Classics (maybe abroad)and I am very interested in hearing from either other ab...

Undecided

Hiya, city girl but not at a club every night. Im given myself one week to decide if it will be Lamp...

Write to the Department of Philosophy!!!

If you would like to have information about other students in the Programme, it would be best to ask...

Postgraduate Philosophy!!

Hello there. My name is Robbie and im reading an MA course in The Ethics of Life and Death at Lampe...

Looks Great!!!!

I am a distance learning student from Malta so i have never actually been to Lampeter phsysically as...

Graduate from Lampeter

It was by far the best three years of my life so far. I met some amazing people and had a fnatastic ...

What a Dump !

I was there, a long time ago. 1964 to be precise, in the first influx of `normal` students (it had ...

Lampy Land

I've read the negative comments posted here and I have to say that it in some respects there is an e...

To the Aussie

Hey there, if you need help with accommodation, you have two options: a) stay on campus, contact Pat...

tips for first years

hey everyone. I'm starting at lampeter next year and i was wondering if any of the current students ...

Anyone ???

hmmmm it seems no one in wales replied to my msg.. are you all caught up with the sheeps? On a more ...

Should I ?

hahaha so you think i should avoid it .. Ill only be there for one semester.. I just thought id get ...

Who can help?

Hello everyone, I am currently studying in UQ in brisbane and will be on an exchange programme to la...

Don't go there!

Avoid it at all costs, you'll lose the will to live. It's like living in a prison and there isn't ev...

Mr Hello

I would like to say as a SH ancient history and Archeology student in my second year the organisatio...

english

hey i've been offered a place on the english and creative writing course, does anyone know what its ...

Muslim queries, Englit, Theology

The nearest Halal butchers is in Swansea - the prayer area of TRS is used by the town muslims as wel...

business student

I am currently studying business at Lampeter. I would strongly advise that you study at Lampy. As yo...

Why do Modern Historical Studies at Lampeter?

The Lecturers are great, very helpful and approachable. Classes are small, friendly and you will al...

English Lit - response

I am in my second year of the English Lit degree at Lampeter, and I am happy to highly recommend it....

English lit starting in 2005

Recently got an offer from Lampeter for English lit, I really liked the uni when i visited. I'm just...

Transfer

I'm not happy at my current university and was considering moving to lampeter. I am doing History an...

Business at Lampeter?

Hi! I am thinking about applying to study business at Lampeter. Could anyone give me some feedba...

I lived here most of my life

Okay I am in my final year of school, and am applying to Unis myself. I've lived here since I was 2 ...

Monty

It made me the man I am today!!! Now, where did I leave that thrush cream? Best 3 years of my life...

Possible reasons not to go

I am applying for Classics in various universities (St Andrews, Durham, Warwick, maybe Exeter), howe...

Hope I can help-Muslim

Just a general comment for the young Muslim person considering Lampeter. I've asked around and there...

Any Muslims out there

I've visited Lampeter as am considering a course there but was wondering if there was a muslim popul...

...The university town of Lampeter...

...The university town of Lampeter is wonderful to visit and study at...The lecturers and support st...

An isolated society run by students

There are a few comments here complaining that Lampeter isn't teeming with buses and people running ...

Go there!!!

Lampeter is possibly the best university in the world! I'm not talking in terms of league tables, o...

Lampyland!

We're all on the summer break right now, but everybody I know is looking forward to going back! T...

Lampeter, Centre Of Eclecticism, University of Universal Studies

After three years of independant study of life in London squats I really needed somewhere to chill ...

LAMPETER IS AMAZING!!!

I have just graduated and am going back next year to do an MA, I just dont want to leave! Lampy is ...

Not for the poor in mind or spirit!

The experience of learning at Lampeter has been very different to what I expected it to be. There a...

The Best Days of our Lives

There are a lot of considerations to take into account when choosing Lampeter. While not as large a...

lampeter, the end of the world

I'd rather bungee-jump from a bridge overlooking the outdoor museum of broken glass and rusty nails,...

Lampy land

i advise those thinking of coming here to think again if they like a social life. the lecturers are ...

John Reice

I had the best time imaginable in Lampeter. It has a fantastic culture and atmosphere, very laid bac...

Lampeter

Lampeter: A great place to meet people and build long-lasting friendships...

A Distinctive University

Because Lampeter is such a distinctive university geographically, culturally and academically, it wi...

Lampeter University

My time at Lampeter was the best three years i can remember-I had a great time-fencing for the Uni a...

Lampeter Vampires

There are so many of them and they really drink blood (especially the dreaded JMB of OB) if you meet...

Get creative!

If you are someone who lacks the imagination to make your own fun, and depends greatly on clubs and ...

Ex-city girl's view

Its tiny, in the middle of nowhere and public transport is limited but... * its friendly - both stu...

A city type writes

I grew up in a city, loving all it had to offer, nightlife, access to everything etc.etc, but spendi...

FORGET THE MAMBO JAMBO, IT'S THE PLACE TO BE!

Simply put, if you are looking for a community where you can fit in, get the opportunity to make th...

Lampeter

Having had experience of a variety of different Universities, I can safely state that Lampeter is th...

Gets in your blood

Left in 1987 and am sat here in my safari camp in the wilds of South Africa and am still having a qu...

Best time of my life

I'm about to leave Lampeter after a fantastic 6 years here, and I'm gutted that my new job is based ...

Thinking About Lampeter...

Hello, I went to an interview and look round a few days ago and have pretty much fallen for lampeter...

Bring your wheels - so much to see!

I've come to Lampeter from the suburbs of Surrey and it's the best place in the world! So many acti...

Undergraduate visit to Lampeter

Hi people, I visited Lampeter mid week for an overnite stay/interview and was very impressed with t...

UNDERGTRADUATE THINKING OF GOING TO LAMPETER

Hey well u have all given me mixed feelings about going to Lampeter. I have been twice on over nigh...

What can I say!!!!!!

No regrets doing a degree at Lampeter. I've studied at a bigger uni since doing post grad stuff, but...

Suffering from Lampathy?

Bored and don't fancy trekking in the hills or whiling away the hours in the pub? Simple solution, ...

Moaning Bastards

Lampy is great, true you do go mad after a while but there are many plus points. Obviously the peopl...

i love lampy and i'm not a hippy

I'd just like to say something in the defense of Lampeter, for all of those that say they got bored-...

Stay Away

Whilst my course was well run, the social life at Lampeter is non-existent. You're stuck in the midd...

you will go insane!!

I was at Lampeter for a year and a half...the first term is great, you get to meet loads of new peop...

Social Life

As a mother of a student at Lampeter I never thought I would find myself writing something like this...

NO TRS POSTGRAD SUPPORT

If you are thinking of doing a postgrad degree do it somewhere else - not in Lampeter. The library i...

Lampy, Lampy, Lampy...

Lampeter is small and it really can be crap. But so can anywhere. One thing I would strongly recom...

Finalist's View

I am just about to graduate and I'm glad that I chose Lampeter. It may be small, but the student/le...

Yu Eejit

Some people don't like it, but then they had the chance to look at it on the open days, so they can'...

Avoid Lampeter at all costs

Please ignore the other messages, mainly wrote by mature students and the President of the S.U, ther...

A Great Atmosphere

As other people have said, Lampeter really does have a great atmosphere and much more going on than ...

book shop

There is a book shop as you exit the campus, this offers on line ordering of books. Students can o...

Atmosphere & mature students

Lampeter is a fantastic place to study as the atmosphere is brilliant. You make so many friends that...

General

In a few words, Lampeter could be described as unique, small and friendly. In Lampeter you'll find a...

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