Can You Get By In Uni Without Friends? Going into university may be very scary, so here is your guide on how to survive the transition into university in the most efficient way possible: THE POWER OF FRIENDSHIP Uni can be where you meet your lifelong friends, DON’T underestimate their influence in your wider uni experience! It’s highly suggested that you try your best to build connections and form friendships in the university. It allows for comfort and smooth transition into what may seem like a whole new world for many students. Buote et al’s (2007) study shows that there’s a significant positive relationship between the quality of friendships formed in the university and adjustment to the university especially when living on campus. This should prompt undergraduate students to try their best to create bonds with people. It helps make you feel better when homesick. A good friendship can be an escape or a comfort place, so it’s important to scout them out upon arrival to the uni...