Arriving at university with a relationship has its advantages and disadvantages. The pros include having another person to confide in during the beginning of term when you may not have many friends, or learnt all of your housemate 's names yet. It is also beneficial to students who are suffering from feeling homesick and have another reason to travel home for. Although a relationship can help you to deal with the new anxieties and issues you may be dealing with within the first term, it won 't necessarily …show more content…
You may break up with your partner after, during or before university, and once the Ben and Jerry 's has been consumed, Dirty Dancing watched 34 times, and that weekend where you went out every night and you only remember shouting out "Tequila!" has occurred, you probably won 't even give them a second thought. Is your university experience worth more than that?
An important thing to consider before going to university is to realise that you are continually growing as a person, and university will undoubtedly change something, if not, a lot about you, whether it is directly connected to your studies or your location or even your housemates. This might mean that you won 't be suited to your partner several times during studying for a degree, and are you going to use all of that energy to deny that fact? Let yourself be you, and let your partner go before starting