Sheffield Law Students

  LGBT+ support for students  - Working in collaboration with students, a new set of web pages have been created which collate the support and resources that are available for students. The web pages also contain information about relevant events, such as those which are taking place across the University during pride month (1 June 2024 – 30 June 2024).

Applications for the Commerical Bar Association's mentoring scheme are now open until September 20th.  This scheme seeks to link students from under-represented backgrounds with practitioners in a series of one-to-one mentoring sessions.

  It’s the final week of term. Some of us might have already finished with exams, whilst others of us might still have one or two left. Either way, with all the bright sunshine we’ve had recently it is certainly starting to feel like summer. In this final article of the year; I’d like to talk about reflection, resting during summer, and events going on in Sheffield for those of us who are staying around.

 There is an opportunity for a role of Legal Administrator in Wrigley Solicitors base in Sheffield! So if you are looking for work to stay based in Sheffield after you graduate this could be the role for you.

  Join us on  Tuesday 11th June  for our  Summer Social!  Weather permitting, we'll be soaking up the sun in the SU garden!    Free Food: Treat yourself and make new connections.   Funding Competition Announcement. Did you miss out on the Awards Showcase? Apply for our summer pot of £1000 to develop your business idea.  Creating the perfect recipe for success. Hear about the exciting (and sometimes challenging) journey of starting a new business from recent graduate and founder of  Soul Kitchen , Bella. Date: Tuesday 11th June Time: 3 - 5pm Location: Raynor Lounge, Bar One, Students' Union. Please  Let us know if you're coming  so we can order enough food.  What is Emerge? By inspiring the University of Sheffield community to be entrepreneurial, the  Emerge: Be Enterprising  programme supports students, staff and graduates to develop business ideas.  In other news, we've u nveiled our  Awards Showc...

This year's Summer Networking Masterclass is back bigger and better than ever! Does the word ‘networking’ make you nervous? 😰 Not sure how to actually build your networks? 🙃 Would you like to meet more employers and alumni networking in the city? 👔 Let us create a friendly environment for you to trial out the world of networking! ⭐ Exclusive employer networking opportunities ⭐ Plenty of food and refreshments throughout the day ⭐ 2 invaluable workshops ⭐ Goodie bags including SU food vouchers Limited spaces are available so grab your space today! (Alternatively, add link either in your Linktree or link option on social media)

 We are now in the thick of exam season! For most of us, this means at least one in-person exam. These can be really daunting, especially when we cover so much material over the course of the year. In this article, I’d like to offer some tips on how to approach in-person exams and time management strategies for when you are in the exam hall. I’ve used the 301 Academic Skills Centre’s website for a lot of these tips which I’ve linked below in case you’d like to find out more from them.

This year’s Sheffield 10K Legal Walk, taking place on   Thursday 13th June 2024   to fundraise for the Access to Justice Foundation.

Legal Cheek are hosting an IN-PERSON event at The University of Law (ULaw) Manchester on Tuesday 18th of June from 4-6.30pm . The event is being hosted in partnership with several law firms who will also be providing panel speakers alongside a careers expert from ULaw.

 The Careers and Employability Service want all students at Sheffield to access opportunities regardless of their backgrounds. To help our students they have established a fund to financially assist students from under-represented backgrounds in higher education. 

  Dr Jeffrey Lambert and Dr Maria Loades at the University of Bath would like offer you the opportunity to be recruited for their study investigating the efficacy of a digital CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) intervention for procrastination.