{"id":2279,"date":"2018-08-02T10:10:30","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T10:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/?p=2279"},"modified":"2018-08-02T10:10:30","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T10:10:30","slug":"working-at-the-commonwealth-games-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2018\/08\/02\/working-at-the-commonwealth-games-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Working at the Commonwealth Games in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"

A number of our\u00a0Sport students\u00a0have been featured in a promotional\u00a0video talking about their experience and involvement during their work placement at this year’s\u00a0Commonwealth Games in Australia.<\/p>\n

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You can watch the\u00a0story on the SHU homepage<\/a><\/span> where it will be posted\u00a0until the end of the week,\u00a0the\u00a0learn more site<\/a><\/span>, the undergraduate student stories page\u00a0<\/a><\/span>and\u00a0also via the following\u00a0social media pages:<\/p>\n

Facebook: www.facebook.com\/sheffieldhallamuniversity\/videos\/10156014648461026\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/sheffhallamuni\/status\/1022841289136644096<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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