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Posted on Monday, 6th June 2022
The weather is certainly looking promising for this summer of freedom! What can you do in this amazingly vibrant city during the long summer months before re-joining lectures in September?
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Posted on Wednesday, 8th September 2021
There has been not such a subtle change to Freshers week this year, though we do still have a welcome week in Sheffield. Many students returning to University this September have a more subdued first week. For two years and onwards this is bad, for early years, this is a tragedy. Here is what’s on and how we can make the best of it.
Posted on Thursday, 6th May 2021
17th May is our return to face to face lectures. Are you looking forward to these, or are you wondering what the point is? Face to Face Back into classrooms means a lot more interaction; I cannot wait to see...
Posted on Monday, 12th April 2021
It looks like we are still staying with online classes in the meantime. At least the shops and pubs are opening today! (Monday 12th). A few of us are organising a meal and drinks out.
Posted on Friday, 12th March 2021
As of the 8th March, school children are back, and we, students, are due back on campus soon. PCR or lateral flow tests at the ready. Lockdown is slowly lifting its heavy curtain, and we shall soon be celebrating freedoms again.
Posted on Thursday, 7th January 2021
The UK government announced another national lockdown on the 5th January, stopping many of us from either returning to Uni or returning home. Personally, I find working on my degree from my student accommodation much easier! Let us explore the pros and cons of staying in student digs!
Posted on Friday, 27th November 2020
All our classes are going online, and we, students have been given a window to travel home. So what about next year? Do we secure an apartment or wait as the Universities have been telling us? Here we look at what questions you might ask yourself.
Posted on Friday, 6th November 2020
With Lockdown 2.0 imposed, can you still find student accommodation? Absolutely! Next year you will still be at University, and you will need a student apartment after leaving Halls in July 2021.
Posted on Friday, 23rd October 2020
I am back again to explain a bit more about how to eat better and healthier during the lockdown on campus and throughout University. Here I’ll start by explaining the basics of food for a good and healthy student lifestyle.
Posted on Saturday, 10th October 2020
Halloween is on the 31st October and is an ancient tradition of scaring away the ghosts and ghouls from your homes and lives. The American tradition of trick or treat has made it across the pond, and so you are likely to get a hoard of children dressed up, knocking at your door, begging for sweets and treats. So here are a few you can make to appease these little devils, or yourselves if you prefer.