Sheffield
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Posted on Tuesday, 22nd October 2019
One of the advantages of living in Sheffield is that there is always something going on. If you fancy something a little different this Halloween, then one of these events might be just the thing for you.
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Posted on Monday, 23rd September 2019
By now you will have been at University for a few weeks and are starting to settle in. However, some of you may be struggling and this is where we would like to step in and help out.
Posted on Tuesday, 20th August 2019
Heading to university can be an exciting time in your life, but it is also fraught with major adulting tasks to do. One of them is finding your own accommodation. We are going to explain all the avenues you can explore and some of the pitfalls in your search for the perfect place.
Posted on Monday, 22nd July 2019
It is not long now, and you will be installing yourself into your new home ready for the start of term. Freshers week will be just starting, so you will want to be ready for that. Getting prepared for uni early is a good idea. That way you are ready to start from the get-go.
Posted on Friday, 12th July 2019
Going to uni is exciting but being away from home in a strange city can leave you vulnerable. Have a look at our safety tips for students, whichever city you are going to.
Posted on Monday, 17th June 2019
Most students will be heading home for the summer, but for those of you staying in the city, we have some ideas for the season.
Posted on Monday, 20th May 2019
You will soon be looking to attend one of your chosen university open days. Here we are going to give you some idea of what to expect and how to get the most out of your visit to Sheffield’s universities.
Posted on Thursday, 25th April 2019
With the popularity of Mrs Hinch and Marie Kondo, keeping an ultra-clean house has never been so on trend. Even us students are getting a better reputation when it comes to staying tidy. Here I am going to look at some of the techniques used by these trendsetters and see how to apply them in our student digs.
Posted on Sunday, 17th March 2019
Although at first Sheffield with its multiple hills might seem a bit off-putting for the cyclist, Sheffield has a rich history and many connections with the sport of cycling. Here we shall look at how you can get on your bike.
Posted on Sunday, 10th March 2019
June 23rd, 2016 was the day the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. The government triggered Article 50 and the exit date of the 29th March now looms large. Much discussion has taken place since, however with no real plan, we look at some of the possibilities that may affect Students in Sheffield.
Posted on Tuesday, 26th February 2019
Final exams can be a stressful and nerve-racking time for students; all your hard work will soon be tested, and you will find out if your studying paid off. This week we have some tips and advice for finals prep and how you can ensure that you’re as prepared as well as you can be.
Posted on Monday, 25th February 2019
Shrove Tuesday is on the 5th of March this year, and we thought you might want to try making a few of these traditional crepes. You could get all the roommates together and have a party, with a flipping competition thrown in for fun. Here are a few of our tried and tested recipes for Regular, Gluten free, Dairy free, Nut free, and Vegan versions.
As with all cities, there are a variety of places to go for drinks for all student budgets in the city of Sheffield! Here are some of our top recommendations for drinks!
Posted on Monday, 18th February 2019
University is a rite of passage and an important stage in a young person’s life, so it makes sense to get the most out of it be joining in at every opportunity. Here we shall look at ways to get involved in university and within your student union.
Posted on Tuesday, 12th February 2019
Fifteen years in full-time education has finally led you to this point: you’re in the final year of uni and your undergraduate dissertation is due in just a few short months.