Friday 22 May 2015
In this week’s edition…
Social
- The Summer of Fun guide is here! Keep yourself busy and entertained this summer with our great choice of activities and trips.
- The Sheffield Food Festival is back! This weekend discover all that the Sheffield food industry has to offer and try lots of different types of food and drink.
Student Voice
- Are you a Masters-level student? Complete a survey looking at how you cope with Masters-level study and the personal characteristics that help you cope.
- Like blogging? There’s a month left to create a blog about your global experience and to be in with the chance of winning an iPad mini.
- Call for participants for the International Student Wellbeing Research Project.
Employability
- The Careers and Employment Service are looking for Mandarin speaking students to help with a research project concerning psychometric tests.
- Get valuable insight into working in a large organisation and some valuable tips about dealing with customers at ICE Club Xtra.
- Are you interested in working full-time in the UK after you graduate? Working in the UK after studies sessions provide information about Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 5 visa routes.
Support
- There’s never been a better time to return your library books! Return overdue items before Monday 1 June and you’ll avoid the fines.
- Warning! A telephone scam is currently targeting international students. Be careful who you give your personal details to.
- If you have been affected in any way by the earthquake in Nepal, our international student advisers are here to support you.
Immigration
Is your visa due to expire soon? You must attend a group session.
Best wishes,
International Student Support Team