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Welcome to Your Student Community!
One of the big aims of the Communities
programme is to provide a diverse
If you’ve just arrived in your University
programme of activities – so what better
accommodation – WELCOME! It’s great
way to offer this than by linking up with
to have you here and we’re sure that
the fabulous range of Union Societies.
you’ll have an amazing time!
The Students’ Union has just under
Depending on where you live, you’re
200 societies on offer, from Darts and
a part of one of the following Student
Debating, to Ceilidh and Chocolate Soc.
Communities:
Many societies have either headed
out to the Communities to offer sessions
• Endcliffe Village
already or will be doing so next term.
• Ranmoor Village
• Tapton
• City
So far…
This is your ‘Home from Home’ - your very
• Sheffield Marrow have run sign-up
own student community and we’re here
sessions at Ranmoor and Endcliffe; their
to fit as much fun as possible into one
sign-up at Endcliffe was the biggest
year, by putting on a massive programme
sign-up session this year, with a total of
of stuff for you to get involved in, from
50 new students signing up as donors!
festivals and parties, to film nights and
dance classes.
• Indian Society ran a Diwali celebration
We’re also here to help you put on your
in Opal 2 Common Room, with over 54
very own events and activities and be a
students from the Communities enjoying
leader amongst your student peers.
access to some events and venues, and
the festivities with a free meal!
As part of your rent, you’ve already
also to claim some discounts on offer,
paid what we call your Community
for example to claim your free cake at
• Mental Health Awareness ran a stall in
Contribution and this is what goes to fund
the Board Games and Cake Night bi-
The Edge at Endcliffe
the massive Communities programme.
monthly.
Check out the listings (p.11–15) to see
Each Community has its own Student
• Sheffield University Theatre Company
what’s happening and make sure you
CDC (Community Development
brought their production of ‘Bed’ to The
read the weekly email we send to your
Committee) made up of students living
Edge for a weekend in October
university email account, “What’s on in
there; your CDC is responsible for
my Community this week?”
organising events and activities for your
• Sheffield Music Players Society held
As proof that you live in your
Student Community.
a Christmas Concert at Endcliffe to get
Student Community, you’ll receive your
Let your CDC know what events and
everyone in the festive spirit – a whole
Community Membership Card – keep
activities you’d like to see happening by
five different groups from the society took
this card safe as you’ll need it to gain
emailing: communities@shef.ac.uk
students through a whirlwind of music
from improvisational jazz to medleys of
musicals

Contact us...
Stress-busting
Coming Up…
Sessions go down a
• Archaeology Society are running a film
showing up at Endcliffe
You have two full-
time members of treat!
• SHRIMPS Improvisational Comedy are
staff - Lauren and
running workshops at both Endcliffe and
Annie - here to make
Ranmoor
sure that you have The exam period can be a stressful
the best time in your one – so the Communities set up some
• PedSoc will be running a Dr. Bike
Student Community. Exam Stress-Buster Sessions to help
session and demo on the piazza at
you all relax, enjoy a few moments of
Endcliffe
We always want to hear from you and calm and tackle that revision refreshed
hear your ideas on what you’d like to and rejuvenated!
• Lemon Fresh are planning a scavenger
organise or see happening:
hunt at Endcliffe
Students at Ranmoor
Call in and see us: Communities and Endcliffe
• Cheerleading, Latin and Ballroom and
Office, Level 2, Students’ Union enjoyed
Capoeira will also all be running sessions
E-mail: communities@shef.ac.uk 10-minute
in the Communities
Tel: 0114 222 8689 massage
Website: www.sheffield.ac.uk/union/ sessions
• Plus, Sheffield Marrow and Mental
communities from an
Health Awareness will also be returning
experienced tutor,
to run even more sessions
which hopefully
served as a well-
If your society would like to run a
earned treat and a
Communities session, just Email:
break from all of that
communities@shef.ac.uk
hard work.
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