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Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Sharing language and culture in Sheffield
Sheffield student Natasha describes her first experiences of volunteering at the Conversation Club in Sheffield, finding that it’s as much about learning and having fun as offering a helping hand.
Posted by STAR team on 15/09/2010 at 04:45 PM
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Friday, July 30, 2010
Leeds STAR students help refugees learn English
Kalyani from Leeds STAR shares her experiences of volunteering with refugees. From explaining how the conversation classes worked to understanding the difficulties that refugees face, Kalyani explains how her experience was both enjoyable and enlightening.
Posted by Communications on 30/07/2010 at 10:53 AM
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Thursday, July 08, 2010
Warwick STAR’s Joyce shares her experiences of campaigning and volunteering
From ‘sleep-outs’ to direct refugee assistance, Joyce explains the activities and achievements of Warwick STAR in the last academic year when she was on the committee.
Posted by Communications on 08/07/2010 at 12:11 PM
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Monday, May 17, 2010
Southampton STAR’s Kate on what her STAR group is up to!
Kate Sillis, this year’s President for Southampton STAR, talks about her volunteering experiences and what her STAR group has been up to.
Posted by Communications on 17/05/2010 at 08:00 AM
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Thursday, April 29, 2010
Essex STAR’s Joan describes her volunteering with refugees
Essex STAR has done some great work over the last year promoting refugees in both Essex and London. Joan Hodges, President of Essex STAR, talks about her own experiences of volunteering.
Posted by Communications on 29/04/2010 at 08:00 AM
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Thursday, April 22, 2010
Essex STAR come to London for a day out!
On Monday 29th March Essex STAR volunteers came to London on a day trip with women from Mosaada, a charity based in London.
Posted by Communications on 22/04/2010 at 08:00 AM
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Equal Access campaign: The Story So Far
STAR groups at universities up and down the country have been gathering support for the Equal Access campaign – here’s a round up of our achievements so far!
Posted by STAR team on 14/04/2010 at 02:09 PM
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Durham STAR campaign for refugees during Action Week
Durham STAR is now part of the national network of universities working to improve the lives of asylum seekers and refugees in the UK. Durham STAR held their first activities during Action for Refugees Week 2010.
Posted by Communications on 31/03/2010 at 01:22 PM
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Friday, March 19, 2010
Check out what happened during Action for Refugees Week!
Here are some events that took place around Action for Refugees Week with more info about other events coming soon…
Posted by STAR team on 19/03/2010 at 04:43 PM
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Monday, March 01, 2010
Video testimony: Leeds STAR campaign for better asylum housing
Leeds STAR is campaigning for better housing for asylum seekers in Leeds – check out their video!
Posted by Communications on 01/03/2010 at 11:14 AM
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