Support over the winter break

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You made it! It's been a long semester of hard work, so kick back and enjoy a well earned break. Whether you're catching up with friends and family, earning some extra cash, or even revising over the holidays, make sure you take time to switch off and have some fun.

HSU opening times

Open: Friday 22 December (8am-3pm)
Closed: Saturday 23 December - Monday 1 January
Open: Tuesday 2 January (8am-5:30pm)

Advice and support

We know every student's situation is different, and for some this may be a difficult time of year. If you need support, please refer to our online help and support resources and the University's winter break support information.

We've also created a list of external support providers across the city and beyond to help you access additional support over the holiday period.

Things to do

At a loose end? We've got plenty of inspiration for fun activities and days out to enjoy over the holidays. Find everything from self-guided walks and day trips to crafts, podcasts, and workouts.

Staying in Sheffield? Download the Hallam SU events app to find the best events and activities across the city.

Download on the App Store

Download on Google Play

Applications for our Officer Elections open in January! Get a head start and use the winter break to start crafting your application and Elections campaign.

Get ready for 2024

It's been a busy year, and 2024 is set to be no different. There's loads to look forward to, including:

Plus all our usual events, activities, and opportunities.

See you in January!