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### [Benefits of Introducing a Buddy Scheme for First-Year Students](https://blog.vygoapp.com/qmul-buddy-scheme-transformative-impact)

Feb 29, 2024 5:54:47 PM

[Magda Chanopoulou (Queen Mary University of London) and Hannah Gardner (Vygo)](https://blog.vygoapp.com/author/madga-chanopoulou-queen-mary-university-of-london-and-hannah-gardner-vygo) 

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