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The first mature students Meet ‘n’ Greet of the 17-18 year is here! Everyone is welcome & there’ll be free refreshments, representatives from your Union on hand and activities to keep small people happy in a child-friendly environment. More importantly than any of that, there’ll…

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Culture Connect is Sheffield Hallam’s largest one-to-one peer mentoring scheme which supports new students (UK, exchange and international) when they arrive at Sheffield Hallam. It runs from October to April – students can join for one or two semesters, depending on their course length. Joining…

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Would you like to help new mature students settle into university life at SHU? Our mature student buddying scheme aims to help new mature students settle into university life and make the most of their time here. The scheme matches new first year students with…

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Whilst at Hallam there are many great opportunities to develop your employability, and the Careers and Employability Service is here to help you do just that. It is never too early to start researching your options and adding to your CV. In your First year?  Planning…

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Join us at Hallam Square on Friday 28 July for a day of fun, FREE, interactive activities for children aged 4-13 and their families. Children’s University credits are available to collect and there will be loads of subject based activities including: Experiments Sports activities Arts…

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The University has around 4,500 members of staff. That’s a lot of people. That’s half the capacity of Sheffield Arena. You can’t meet them all, so I’ve decided to bring the staff to you! Today I met with Helen Jenkinson who is a Senior Transitions…

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There is an estimated 59.5 million people displaced worldwide (UNHCR, 2015) “Through Refugee Week we aim to provide an important opportunity for asylum seekers and refugees to be seen, listened to and valued.” Refugee Week Refugee Week began in 1998 and is an established part of…

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Research by the NUS and leading academics suggests that carers face elevated financial hardship, decreased wellbeing and that their support needs are often misunderstood or ignored by their institutions, leading to them being more likely to drop out of College / University than students without…

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Sheffield was the UK’s first City of Sanctuary and it is a city that remains rich with diversity and interconnecting cultures. This year’s five day festival seeks to celebrate this history and culture with a vibrant and inclusive series of events. Opening on the 20th…

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Initial Guidance appointments will not be available at Collegiate Campus tomorrow, 6th of June. We’re sorry if you were planning to pop by. Normal service will resume at Collegiate Campus on Thursday. If you require emergency financial support please contact our Student Help team who…

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