{"id":1130,"date":"2015-01-31T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T10:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/?p=1130"},"modified":"2015-01-31T10:19:00","modified_gmt":"2015-01-31T10:19:00","slug":"join-global-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/join-global-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Global Friends!"},"content":{"rendered":"

This scheme puts you in touch with local people to help you experience a taste of British life. They may take you for a coffee, to their favourite place in Sheffield or even invite you to their home. This is a great way to establish a lasting friendship.<\/p>\n

Find out more by emailing\u00a0globalfriends@shu.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

What our members say<\/h2>\n

International students<\/h3>\n

‘I had an unforgettable memory with my local friend. He took me to the bonfire party in Sheffield. I also visited Matt’s home. His Mum’s Yorkshire Puddings are the best in the world.’
\nManice Cheng, Hong Kong<\/em><\/p>\n

Hosts<\/h3>\n

‘An eye opening and worthwhile experience that I would be very keen to repeat.’
\nSarah Smith, UK<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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