Five reasons why University is better now
Wil Chung Working at the University has really opened my eyes in terms of the offering students have here at Staffordshire University to what I had (or didn’t have) back then! Computers! It seems […]
Guest Blog
FC Barcelona and RCDE Stadium Tours
Over the last weekend, students from Level 6 Football Culture group, in Sports Development and Coaching, and Sports Therapy students jetted off to Barcelona. Student Shannon, shares her experience of the trip. On Saturday we arrived […]
Dissertation Blues
There are two themes running through this blog: malaria and my upcoming dissertation. Regular readers of this blog (yes, both of you) know that malaria constitutes the entirety of my working life, and frequently renders […]
Whats it like to sit in an auction where millions of pounds are being spent
When I found out that I was one of the students chosen to fly out to Hong Kong to cover the sale of the Thornhill stem cup, I felt a mixture of nerves and excitement. […]
Is Lego built to be knocked down?
A Lego Statue which took three days to build was destroyed by a child within 1 hour of it being unveiled. But what is Lego meant to be there for? Is it to be played […]
Bal is running for NUS Disabled Students’ Officer
This week Bal Deol – Staffordshire University Students’ Union’s current President will be running for NUS Disabled Students’ Officer. We caught up with her before she travels to the NUS Disabled Students’ Conference to find […]
Rio to Cape Town
When I took the job on the ClipperRace, I always knew it would be difficult. You need look no further than the fact people always drop out. These range from Skippers to Crew, and various […]
From Stoke-on-Trent to James Bond Spectre
It may sound a little cheesy, but graduating with a BA (Hons) in Media (Film) Production was a bit of a life changer. To me the most important and most valuable skill I gained and […]
Tower Bridge to Rio
Imagine going to work on a Monday morning only to be told that you couldn’t go home for a month, had to live within the confines of a 70 foot office in the middle of […]
Race to the start
16th June 2015 We were filming an interview at a restaurant opening just off the Strand, and the Producer remarked, “We’re doing the Clipper Race again. I’m starting to look for Camera people in […]