The School of English – at the University of Sheffield

Best Veggie/Vegan spots in Sheffield

Veganuary? Veggie for life? Flexitarian?Whatever your stance, Sheffield is a great place to explore some great veggie food. Here’s my top three recommendations! Church:...

University Challenges: Mental Health and Academic Pressure

So, you excelled at A-Level? Great, now a course place secured. How about the feeling of being put with one hundred other passionate students...

Challenges at uni

Uni is great but comes with its challenges. One of the biggest challenges I faced in first year was maintaining my old hobbies. I...

Summer reads

One of the few good things about Covid-19 is that it’s giving people much more free time to do crafts, learn an instrument, watch...

“Are you off to Nice Neighbourhood again?”

… “Of course, where else would I be!” The Nice Neighbourhood (@nice__hood) is a café and workspace on Glossop Road, a couple of minutes’...

What should I bring to uni?

Notebook at the ready? Good. You’re going to want to take note of these tips for preparing for university. 😊 Lists! I know it...

How did you prepare for university?

Everything but the kitchen sink… Preparing for coming to university can be a logistical nightmare, but it is also one of the most exciting...

University Subjects: Who says you can’t have the best of both worlds?

What do I study at university? How can I choose what is the best fit for me? What if I cannot decide? Ask anyone...

What have you found to be most useful during your time at Sheffield?

When first posed with this question, I was not quite sure what to write about. There have been many details, some big some small,...

Why Sheffield Inspires Me

“Yorkshire people are first and foremost friendly and we do things without much fanfare. We are understated and love the countryside here.” – Alistair...