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Taking an Internship Whilst at University

Taking an Internship Whilst at University

14th August 2020

Nicole is from Doncaster and studied her Undergraduate degree in Sociology and her Master’s in Applied Human Rights at Sheffield Hallam University. During her time studying she interned as a Marketing Assistant for the Migration Matters Festival and volunteered at a refugee clinic in the University. She now works as a Higher Education Engagement Assistant […]

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Categories: Graduate Interns. Topics: Benefits of HE.


Pursuing Activities Outside School

Pursuing Activities Outside School

24th June 2020

Sam studied Sport Business Management at Sheffield Hallam University. He is originally from Sheffield but still moved out when he started his studies. He worked as a football referee when studying, starting out at a level 7 grade. He is now a level 4 referee as well as a Higher Education Engagement Assistant at Hepp. […]

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Categories: Graduate Interns.


Study Skills

Study Skills

21st May 2020

Erin is from Birmingham and studied Law at the University of Sheffield. During her third year she volunteered with Sexpression, working for the University as a student tutor and in halls to discuss consent. Erin decided to stay in Sheffield and now works as a Higher Education Engagement Assistant for HeppSY. Revising isn’t the easiest […]

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Categories: Graduate Interns. Topics: Study Skills.


Choosing a Course with a Year Abroad

Choosing a Course with a Year Abroad

7th May 2020

Katie is from Widnes and studied German and History at the University of Sheffield. She spent the third year of her degree working as an English Language Assistant in a school in Arnsberg, Germany.  Katie now works for HeppSY as a Higher Education Engagement Assistant. Choosing my course When choosing a degree course to study, […]

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Categories: Graduate Interns.


How to Make the Most of University Open Days

How to Make the Most of University Open Days

23rd April 2020

Jacob is from Sheffield and studied Journalism at the University of Lincoln before returning home to the Steel City. He used his degree to teach English abroad and has travelled to the likes of Vietnam and Hungary, teaching both young people and adults. Now a Higher Education Engagement Assistant at HeppSY, he continues to work […]

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Categories: Graduate Interns.