Lucy McDonald

Marketing Executive for Residence Life. Fun fact: I'm a Leeds native and I specialised in VFX and CGI before having a career change and getting into the wonderful world of Marketing!

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How to contact your Site Team: Sentinel Towers

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LGBTQ+ student life in Leeds: Help & Support

The University have a zero-tolerance approach to hate crime

Real Student Stories

Returning to University at 70

Health and safety

Be aware of health and safety policies

Quiet Hours in Halls

Be aware of noise and the impact it can have on others

What NOT to bring to halls

Certain items are not permitted within our halls

Register your property

Registering belongings makes it easier to return if lost

Electrical safety

Electricity is extremely dangerous and can kill if misused

Donating in halls

Have you heard of The British Heart Foundation?

Moving to University?

5 tips on how to make it a sustainable process

Asian student life in Leeds: Introduction

Welcome to our guide for Asian student life in Leeds!

International supermarkets guide

Get ingredients from all around the world

LGBTQ+ student life in Leeds: Introduction

Welcome to our guide for LGBTQ+ Student Life in Leeds!

Black student life in Leeds Introduction

Welcome to our guide for Black Student Life in Leeds!

Muslim student life in Leeds: Introduction

Welcome to our guide for Muslim Student Life in Leeds!

Student life in Leeds for families: Introduction

Welcome to our guide to Student Life in Leeds for families!

Halls Awards 2024 winners revealed!

This month we hosted the Halls Awards

Leeds Must Visit spots

Check out our top picks for exploring Leeds!

Disabled student life in Leeds: Introduction

Introduction

Leeds Street Art Trail

Explore some of Leeds' most incredible art out and about

How to contact your Warden: Hepworth Lodge

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Changing your accommodation

How to get support if you want to change your accommodation

Respecting others in halls

Living with people who have different habits and preferences

How to keep your kitchen clean

Check out our tips for keeping your kitchen clean in halls!

How to defrost your freezer

Check out our top tips for defrosting your freezer in halls!

International Student Experience

Hear from international students about their time at Leeds

Connecting to the internet in halls

Trying to connect to the Wi-Fi? Check out our guide!

Post & Parcels

Find out how to collect post and parcels in residence

Maintenance charges and appealing

Understanding charges and how to appeal

Top tips for fire safety in halls

What you need to do to keep your residence safe

Using extension leads and adapters safely

Make sure you're using adapters correctly

Fire safety information

Fire doors, safety equipment and banned items

Eating out - Korean

Our top picks for Korean food

Eating out - Chinese

Some of our top picks for Chinese food

Eating out - Indian

Here are some of our top picks for Indian food

Eating out - Vietnam

Here are some of our top picks for Vietnamese food

Health and fitness for Asian students

Our top recommendations

We want your suggestions!

For Asian student life in Leeds

Eating out - Caribbean cuisine

Our top recommendations for Caribbean food

Religion & faith for Black students

Our suggestions for where you can practice your faith

Hair & beauty for Black students

Our top recommendations

The best Black barbers

Our recommendations for a fresh trim

We want your suggestions!

For Black student life in Leeds

Muslim student life in Leeds: Suggestions

Let us know your suggestions!

Fitness and Sport

Muslim Student Life in Leeds

Prayer Spaces

Muslim Student Life in Leeds

Muslim student life Societies

Muslim Student Life in Leeds

How to do laundry

Check out our top tips for doing your laundry in halls!

Gas appliance safety

We've put together some tips on using gas appliances safely

Meet the animals of campus and beyond!

Have you met all of the animals on campus and beyond?

Who to call for medical assistance

Where to go for help

Groceries & food shopping for Asian students

Our top recommendations

Eating out - tea and dessert cafes

Our top picks for Asian students

Cleaning

Make sure you know your cleaning responsibilities

Groceries & food shopping for Black students

Our top recommendations

Wellbeing & Support

Disability Support

Living in Halls with a Disability

Wellbeing & Support

Vaccinations Information

Important in halls where you are surrounded to others

Sports & fitness

LGBTQ+ Student Life in Leeds

LGBTQ+ student life in Leeds: Suggestions

Let us know your suggestions!

How to contact your Site Team: James Baillie Park

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RLA Wins at CUBO Conference

Making life in halls the absolute best it can be

Wellbeing & Support

Reporting harassment or misconduct

Feel safe and comfortable while living in Residence

Hidden gems in Leeds

Your guide to exploring the city

Yorkshire day trips from Leeds

There are plenty of amazing places in Yorkshire

In the event of a fire

What to do if there is a fire at your residence

Contacting security

Know exactly how to report and who to report to

Guide to Leeds’ Music Scene

Check out our top picks for where to catch your next gig

Leeds Legends

Take a look at some familiar faces that studied at Leeds

How to keep your plants alive

Tips and tricks to help you become a successful plant parent

Smoking, vaping, and drugs policy

We’re committed to reducing harm by offering the support

Respecting your accommodation

Using accommodation properly and respect fellow residents

Eating out - Thai

Here are some of our top picks for Thai food

Health and fitness for Black students

Our top recommendations

Disabled student life in Leeds: Suggestions

Let us know your suggestions!

Getting around Leeds for Disabled Students

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

Disability services at the University

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

Campus buildings with accessible toilets

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

Theatres and venues

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

University Adapted Accommodation

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

Support Groups

LGBTQ+ Student Life in Leeds

Queer Safe Spaces and Communities

Coming to a new city is a daunting experience...

Child Friendly Hairdressers & Barbers

Child-friendly places to get your hair cut!

Indoor Activities for Families

Student Life in Leeds for Families

Outdoor Activities for Families

Student Life in Leeds for Families

Childcare Providers

Student Life in Leeds for Families

Government Support

Student Life in Leeds for Families

Student life in Leeds for families: Suggestions

Let us know your suggestions!

Accessible Routes on Campus

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

Accessible shopping centres in Leeds

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

Accessible Eating and Drinking Venues

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

LGBTQ+ Societies

LGBTQ+ Student Life in Leeds

Queer Spaces and Events

LGBTQ+ Student Life in Leeds

Muslim student life in Leeds: Shopping

Shopping

University of Leeds Family Accommodation

Student Life in Leeds for Families

How to contact your Warden and RLA: Carlton Hill

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How to contact your Warden & RLA: Central Village

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How to contact your Warden & RLA: Ellerslie Global

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How to contact your Warden & RLA: Montague Burton

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Halls insurance

Insurance for all of our students staying with us

Great Food at Leeds (GFaL) Rewards Credit

The easiest way to stay topped up on campus

Staying safe in halls

We want you to feel safe and secure in our halls.

Wellbeing & Support

Managing exam stress

Our top tips for managing stress during exam season

Muslim student life in Leeds

Getting ready for Ramadan & Eid

How to report maintenance issues

We want to make sure you are happy where you live

Leeds bucket list

Want to make the most of your time in Leeds?

Wellbeing & Support

Resource hub for University support

While at University it’s normal to need support from others

Muslim student life in Leeds: Mosques

Leeds has 37 mosques

Vegan eats in Leeds

Veganuary is in full swing

Your Guide to Great Food at Leeds

Check out the food hotspots on campus

The "do's and don'ts" of living in Halls

Getting off to the right start

Your guide to move in day

Everything you need to know about the big day

Making the most of your student experience

Hear from current students on loving your time at Leeds!

How to get around Leeds

Best ways to travel around Leeds

Meet the Residence Life Team!

Did you know that there is a central Residence Life Team?

How to contact your Warden and RLA: Blenheim Point

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Welcome to Residence Life

Discover how Residence Life is here for you

Faith Spaces

LGBTQ+ Student Life in Leeds

Muslim Student Life: Groceries

Need Help Finding the Food You Love?

Hairdressers

Muslim Student Life in Leeds

Asian student life in Leeds: Societies

Meeting new people is one of the best things about uni

Eating out - Japanese

Here are some of our top picks for Japanese food

Religion & faith for Asian students

Our suggestions for where you can practice your faith

Black student life in Leeds: Societies

Meeting new people is one of the best things about uni

Your behaviour in halls

Behaving with respect and consideration

Cosy coffee shops in Leeds

There are so many great coffee shops in Leeds to explore

About the Site

Residence Life is about making your halls experience amazing

How to contact RLA: Devonshire Hall

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Wellbeing & Support

Registering with a GP (Doctor)

It is important to be registered with a GP

How to contact your Warden and RLA: Sentinel Tower

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: North Hill

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How to contact your Warden: Shared Houses

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: Lupton

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: James Baillie

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: St Mark's

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: Leodis

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: CitySide

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: Lyddon Hall

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How to contact your Warden and RLA: Henry Price

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How to contact your Warden & RLA: Royal Park Flats

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How to contact your Warden & RLA: White Rose View

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Warden Welcome: Darron Dixon-Hardy

Hello and Welcome to Devonshire Hall.

How to contact your Site Team: Blenheim Point

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Warden Welcome: Christina Papathanasiou

Meet Carlton Hill's Warden, Christina!

How to contact your Site Team: Carlton Hill

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Warden Welcome: Claire Zupnik and Lyndsey Gregory

Welcome to Central Village and to the University of Leeds

Warden Welcome: Michael Longstaff

Hi – I’m Michael, the Residence Life Warden here at Cityside

Your campus guide

Navigate campus like a pro!

Sustainable tips for living in halls

Adopting good housekeeping measures can reduce energy use.

Hidden gems on campus

Best-kept secrets on campus

Accessibility on campus

Disabled Student Life in Leeds

Warden Welcome: Asha Oguri

Welcome to Montague Burton… I can’t wait to meet you!

Catering at Devonshire Hall

Information about catering in Devonshire Hall

How to contact your Site Team: Hepworth Lodge

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Warden Welcome: John Kennedy

Hi everyone!

How to contact your Site Team: Shared Houses

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How to contact your Site Team: St. Mark's

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How to contact your Site Team: White Rose View

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Emergency Information

Find out who to contact in an emergency

Wellbeing & Support

Protect yourself from fraud and scammers

Criminals want to make people feel instead of think

Disciplinary Process

If you commit serious offences could be asked to leave

Join the Residence Life Social Committee Programme

Make the most of your time in halls

Why should you become an RLA?

Find out why our amazing RLAs love what they do!

How to make a comment or complaint

Information on how to submit your feedback

Laundry information for your hall

All our residences have laundry facilities

Area Guide: Hyde Park

A vibrant and culturally diverse area

Area Guide: Campus Area

Living in this area really gives you the best of both worlds

Area Guide: Leeds City Centre

Want a lively student experience? Choose Leeds City Centre

Area Guide: Burley

Get to know Burley

Area Guide: Headingley

Headingley is a laid back and spirited community

Your guide to Meal Plan

Meal Plan is a catering package for accommodation on campus

Wellbeing & Support

Support available at University of Leeds

How to find help and support when you need it

Wellbeing & Support

Resource hub for support outside the University

While you are at Uni it’s normal to need support from others