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Posted on Monday, 9th April 2018
Got motivated yesterday by Sheffield’s Half Marathon or this month’s London Marathon and want to start or get back into doing regular exercise and keeping fit in Sheffield? Well, don’t worry here you’ll find lots of tips and advice on how to keep fit for free or cheaply whilst at Uni in Sheffield, both in and out of your flat.
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Posted on Monday, 2nd April 2018
If you have decided to come to Sheffield to study, you might be wondering what student accommodation in Sheffield is really like, where the best areas to live are, and what there is to do besides drinking. Here is a handy guide to living and studying in Sheffield.
Posted on Tuesday, 27th March 2018
Today, we also eat chocolate eggs, giving one to each member of the family. We found some of the best eggs (reasonably priced too!) were from Aldi, or Lidl, though you will find Easter eggs on sale everywhere!
Posted on Sunday, 25th March 2018
The internet is useful for loads of things, not just watching videos of cats or falling into a YouTube wormhole at 3 am. You can use the internet to help you study, save money, find the best nightlife, or just escape your housemates and binge on Netflix for the night.
Posted on Tuesday, 20th March 2018
Easter break is a welcome one, before getting your head stuck into the books again. Here we look at some of the exciting things happening in and around the city pf Sheffield.
Posted on Monday, 19th March 2018
Not sure what to do this Bank holiday in the City Sheffield, but you fancy having a brain break from University work. Why not stay at home and take advantage of your nice student accommodation to test out these easy student friendly Easter recipes, don’t forget to share them with your university friends, flatmate, family or partners.
Posted on Monday, 12th March 2018
Though some people may deny our effect on the planet's climate, most sensible people are both aware of and care about our impact on the environment of our beautiful world. It may seem like each one of us is too small to really have an impact on this, but every great revolution starts on an individual level. As a student in Sheffield there are many ways in which you can contribute just by making your own flat, apartment, studio or house more eco-friendly. But first of all, why should you bother?
Posted on Tuesday, 6th March 2018
There are some hidden rules of etiquette whilst you are a student and here we look at some of the ones you may come across.whilst at University in Sheffield.
We aren’t saying students choose to study in Sheffield because of the great nightlife, but it certainly helps! Your options for a night (or day) out in Sheffield are wide-ranging and there will certainly be something you can enjoy, whatever your tastes!
Posted on Tuesday, 27th February 2018
Sharing a student house can be great fun but your housemates could literally be your besties - or worst enemies depending on who you choose to share your space with. Read our tips on selecting the right people to live with!
Posted on Wednesday, 14th February 2018
19th- 25th February 2018 is Student volunteering week. Here we shall look at all the activities you can take part in and reasons for volunteering as a student, and highlight why volunteering in Sheffield is important whilst at University.
Posted on Tuesday, 13th February 2018
It might Valentine’s Day this week, but once your cards have been handed out, gifts received (hopefully!), and kisses sent, it’s time to get back to more serious matters. Money matters, to be precise, as this week also happens to be National Student Money Week! The annual awareness campaign, managed by the National Association of Student Money Advisers (NASMA), kicked off on Monday (February 12th), with the purpose of helping you manage your money and finances.
Posted on Thursday, 18th January 2018
Back to Uni, after the excesses of the Christmas season, makes us think of new resolutions. Here are our suggestions for some great resolutions if you are a student.
Posted on Wednesday, 10th January 2018
Budgeting on a student loan is really hard, and will in no doubt set you up for a large amount of debt if you let yourself. Here are some outrageous legal ways to save or even make some money.
Posted on Wednesday, 13th December 2017
Surviving the Christmas break from University is not easy, copious quantities of work and study plus preparing for the exams in the New Year, here we shall look at some tips to get through it all.
