Category: Student Life

Activities, Disability, My Life, Student Life

Going That Extra Mile For A Disabled Person

Sophie Abel

In October last year, my parents decided to renew their wedding vows and have a ceremony, inviting all of our friends and family to celebrate. I loved this idea as I loved any excuse to dress up and party and spend precious time with those who I am close with. After a lot of consideration,… Continue reading Going That Extra Mile For A Disabled Person

Advertisements
Disability, My Life, Student Life

What Annoys Me As A Wheelchair User!

Sophie Abel

Being in an electric wheelchair all of my life I’ve had various challenges and obstacles in my way. I suffer from Cerebral Palsy which affects all four of my limbs, predominantly on my left side and my right leg, I have been very fortunate in the way that it has not affected me mentally. I… Continue reading What Annoys Me As A Wheelchair User!

Activities, My Life, Student Life

Harry Potter Quiz – Walkabout, Leicester

Sophie Abel

I am a student and must live off a student budget, but I love to go out in between my studies, so I keep a lookout for any good promotions for any studenty nights out in Leicester. I had been looking a while when I saw a promotion on Facebook showcasing that there was a… Continue reading Harry Potter Quiz – Walkabout, Leicester

Activities, My Life, Student Life

Demon Chart Show Recruits Freshers 2018

Sophie Abel

Originally, when I applied to be the Demon Chart Show producer, I did it no way think that I would be successful in securing the role, but to my utter delight I did and I am loving every second of it. The week after Freshers Week all of the Strand producers had to attend a… Continue reading Demon Chart Show Recruits Freshers 2018

Activities, My Life, Student Life

Student Lock In – Highcross Shopping Centre 2018

Sophie Abel

Up until this year, I had not been to either of the student lock-ins at Highcross Shopping Centre, Leicester as I never found interest in it. The student lock-ins happen in shopping centres around the country to bring students a chance to shop with their new friends and have fun. Coincidently, I have been in… Continue reading Student Lock In – Highcross Shopping Centre 2018

My Life, Student Life

My Third Year University Deadlines

Sophie Abel

Now having been is lectures and workshops for a few weeks I have finally found and compacted all of my deadlines into a single place. Practical Journalism 3 ONE LIFE FEATURE This is a fancy title for writing a profiling piece on someone who has achieved a lot in their lives or has had something… Continue reading My Third Year University Deadlines

Disability, My Life, Student Life

10 Disability Horror Stories — Rock For Disability

Sophie Abel

“It’s the most scariest time of the year, with the kids trick or treating and monsters appearing that will bring us to fear, it’s the most scariest time of the year! 👻💀☠️🤡👽👾🧟‍♂️🧛‍♂️👿🧙‍♂️🎃” Yes Halloween is here again but it isn’t all about ghosts, vampires, zombies and monsters. Just trying to live a daily life as […]… Continue reading 10 Disability Horror Stories — Rock For Disability