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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.
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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.
Posted on Tuesday, 12th December 2017
If you are staying in Sheffield for the Christmas break, then you will want to know what you can do to enjoy yourself.
Posted on Wednesday, 8th November 2017
Student loans do not go far these days, and after paying your University fees, housing and union membership, there is not always as much money as you hoped left in the bank account. These tips will help you budget and keep an eye on spending, so that the balance does not get away from you too quickly and you end up embarrassed in the supermarket queue with a refused card in hand.
Posted on Wednesday, 12th October 2016
You’re lucky to study in Sheffield as you’ll find a larger number of things to do and visit. You’ll never get bored, here are a few of the many activities in Sheffield for free or on a low budget: As...
Posted on Thursday, 15th September 2016
There are some things you can do to make your life easier and to have the best possible time at your chosen uni. Here are some handy tips on how to excel and get the most out of your experience as a student. Tip 1, Work hard play hard, tip 2, Turn up to the majority of your lectures, Tip 3, Join a Uni or extracurricular club or society, Tip 4, Experience living in a student house, Tip 5, Plan your time Tip 6, Choose subject areas you enjoy
Posted on Thursday, 31st March 2016
The reality of being a Uni student, List of Positives and Negatives to University life and student living