Lifestyle

Healthy Living Tips for Freshers

Obviously, your first thoughts on entering college and university for the next four years won't be about keeping fit and healthy. There is a whole new world of possibilities out there for you prospective stude...

Ideal Summer Jobs for Students

Summer break is the perfect time for students to earn some money and gain valuable work experience. While we all need a well-deserved rest from a hectic year of study, a little bit of cash flow will enable us ...

Best Public Swimming Spots Around Dublin

Here’s a list of Oxygen.ie’s favourite swimming spots around Dublin that are perfect for this heatwave! Some you’ll definitely know, others you may not. Check it out! Vico Baths Up first we got Vico bath...

Having a Healthy Relationship with Your Phone

Smartphones have revolutionised modern life. According to a Deloitte survey carried out in 2019, 91% of Irish adults have a smartphone. This miniature portable computer allows us to carry out any number of tas...

Five Tips to Move Out When You’re a Student

Whether we realize it or not, after four years (or more) of college, we have accumulated a lot of stuff - ranging from spare batteries, fairy lights, random pillows, grocery bags, books and college notes, it s...

How to Balance College and a Part-Time Job

In an ideal world, we could devote all our attention to our college studies. In reality, most students need to work part-time to afford necessities like rent, clothes and socialising. It can be difficult to st...

The Rise of Depop

When national lockdown began in March 2020, people all over the country searched for something to fill the void. Time with friends and family was replaced with whipped coffees, 5k runs and packages. Online sho...

My favourite (fashion) sustainable apps

We’ve all shopped on Asos, Wish, or AliExpress at least once in our lives… but let’s be honest, these apps are the epitome of what is wrong with fast fashion. You’ve probably heard of it before, fast fashion a...

What is it that stops us from creating a budget?

Many of us have mental barriers that stop us from taking the time to make a budget. Maybe we think it’s boring, or maybe we think “that’s for adulting, and we’re just not ready for that yet”. It could be as si...