Sheffield is home to lots of parks and green spaces, many of which are easy to get to from the city centre! Not to mention that the city is very close to the Peak District. Here’s our guide to help you know where to visit. Weston Park This one is a short walk from the…
Want to know more about Sheffield? Well, there is no better time than national walking month which happens in May. Many students are currently in accommodation looking for a motive to get out and about and I can join the thousands in saying I am the same. Lockdown has taught me to appreciate the wonderful…
I love living in Sheffield, and one of the main reasons why is that I never seem to run out of things to do. As a city, Sheffield offers lots of sociable and exciting options, but it also offers greener and calmer options for when you want some time to think, study or relax with…
It’s fair to say that Coronavirus has changed everything about life as we know it, including it’s massive impact on the environment. At the moment it’s easy to focus on the negative news stories surrounding the current Covid-19 pandemic. Although this virus has proved to be a tragedy for all nations across the globe, in…
By Jess Brown, BA (Hons) Graphic Design and Illustration, 2nd year Last month I spent 3 days in Tokyo as part of a University trip with Illustration, Graphic Design and Fashion. It was truly life changing and we went around visiting galleries, talking with illustrators like Blood Bros (who you should check out on…
By Henry Wilkinson, BA (Hons) Public Relations and Media, third year. We all need a cure from the dreaded boredom from time to time, so we need places to go and socialise with friends. Here are my top 5 places in Sheffield. Wetherspoons You cannot beat a cheap and cheerful pint or cheap food as…
By Laura Dowson, BA (Hons) Illustration, 2nd year This is for the vegetarians, vegans, those considering these lifestyles and pretty much anyone who loves food. If you live in Sheffield then congratulations because you are literally surrounded by veggie and vegan paradises! I want to share with you just a few places you may not have…
I’ve come to the end of my time studying at Sheffield Hallam (for now at least), which means I’ll no longer be a part of the #hallaminsiders team (sad face). So I wanted to write a little farewell post, with some of my highlights and what I’ve enjoyed about the role. My journey with #hallaminsiders…
The Careers Fair is a great way to meet potential employers and find out about exciting opportunities. You get to speak to various organisations offering graduate jobs, placements and internships, so it’s definitely worth attending. Obviously we all know how important these events are, but they can be really nerve wracking! One thing that can really…
Hello, we are Rachel and Laura, two of the Hallam Insiders! With it being Hallam Award Week this week, we wanted to share our experience of completing the Hallam Award and maybe give you the push you need to work towards yours! To find out more about the Award and begin your journey. Follow the…