Previous Student Reps
All of the articles found on this page are written by students during their time studying at the University of Huddersfield. They have now graduated but their articles are still relevant to existing and future students.
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Articles by previous Student Reps
Featured Student Reps
Munavar Harris
I love Castle Hill. Being able to see the whole town on top of it is a great unforgettable sight. I also love the town’s Victorian architecture.
Previous Student Reps
Anasur Rahman
Logistics and Supply Chain Management BSc(Hons) – Fourth Year
Hi, my name is Anasur and I’m currently in my final year studying Logistics and Supply Chain Management on the Novus Trust Programme.
Gemma Flynn
Business and Marketing BA(Hons) - Second Year
What initially drew me to Huddersfield was the fact Sir Patrick Stewart is from here, being a huge Trekkie.
Kerri Wynter
Music Journalism BA(Hons) – Third Year
I am a creative and outgoing person; with a love for attending concerts, eating vegan junk food and binge-watching Netflix.
Hannah Beighton
Midwifery Studies BSc(Hons) – First Year
Hi everyone, I’m Hannah. I’m currently a first-year student Midwife at University of Huddersfield… and loving every minute. I have lived in Huddersfield my whole life, so I know it like the back of my hand.
Michelle Lyon
Graphic Design BA(Hons) – Second Year
Hello, I’m Michelle. I’m a second year Graphic Design student at the University of Huddersfield commuting from Greater Manchester. I love all things design related and always enjoy finding opportunities to create something - especially if it's a good challenge
Rachel Heap
Psychology BSc(Hons) – Second Year
Hi, I’m Rachel and I’m a second year Psychology student. I’m originally from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, but I’m living in Huddersfield for uni. I have a huge interest in Photography, with wildlife and nature being my favourite aspects.
Sarah Richards
Graphic Design BA(Hons) – Third Year
Exploring is something that really helps me generate new ideas for projects and that’s something I think being in Huddersfield’s really great for, you’ve just got so many cool places to go in no time!
Abbi Senior
English Literature with Creative Writing BA(Hons) – Third Year
Hey, I’m Abbi. I’m a third year English student and President of the English and Creative Writing Society. I also sing in the University Chamber Choir and have a passion for writing and music.
Rhys Khan
Childhood Studies BA(Hons) – Third Year
Hi guys I’m Rhys. I’m a third year Childhood Studies student, and I’m also a Student Ambassador and course representative. I'm originally from Bradford, and enjoy traveling, gaming, trying new food and filming projects.
Lucy Boyd
Broadcast Journalism BA(Hons) – Third Year
Hi there, my name is Lucy! I’m currently in my final year studying Broadcast Journalism. I’m head of marketing and journalism for the Radio Hud society and have my own show which goes out online and in the SU.
Joseph Arnott
Drama BA(Hons) – Third Year
Hello, I’m Joseph, I’m originally from Middlesbrough. I’m currently a third year Drama student at the University of Huddersfield. I have a keen interest for photography, singing and I always love to make people happy.
Jessie Addy
Architecture BA(Hons) – Third Year
Hi I’m Jessie. I am in my final year of my Architecture degree at Huddersfield. I am an international student originally from Ghana, West Africa.
Victoria Gamolova
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MA
In my spare time I love to read fantasy books and mythologies from around the world, play board and video games and participate in LARP (Live Action Role Play) events!
Abigail McAlpine
Cyber Security PHD with the Secure Societies Institute
In my spare time I freelance in marketing and content creation. Things I like about the University of Huddersfield include the international community and support I have from the rest of the Cyber Security team.
Samantha Oxby
Photography BA(Hons) – Second Year
Hi, I'm Samantha, a second year Photography student. I have my own blog, I love to write short stories, baking recipes and content about my dyslexia and Mearles Irlens, as I love to educate people about this.
Callum Pogson
Computer Games Design BA(Hons)
Third Year
A bit about Callum
In my spare time I'm an amateur cosplayer.
Things I like about Huddersfield: I love the facilities, great software and technology we have access to at the University.
Read all of the articles by Callum.
Fahmida Nisa
BSc(Hons) Economics
Fourth year
A bit about Fahmida
I love to spend a lazy day in the flat, with fuzzy socks, hot chocolate and Netflix.
A fun fact about Huddersfield: Many of the older buildings around Huddersfield look like they are straight out of Harry Potter!
Jahnae Gumbs
Business Management
Fourth Year
A bit about Jahnae
I lived in five different regions in the UK, and that’s why I love moving around and meeting new people. But, I have the travel bug now so the next stop will be aboard.
A fun fact about Huddersfield: Each year Huddersfield hosts the UK’s largest International festival of contemporary and new music. Which I love as a music’aholic!
Munavar Harris
BEng in Electronic and Communications.
Final year (4th)
A bit about Munavar
I love taking photos with my smartphone. I also like reading, watching movies, playing video games and reading about technology.
Huddersfield fact: I love castle hill. Being able to see the whole town on top of it is a great unforgettable sight. I also love the town’s Victorian architecture.
I think Huddersfield is a cozy town. It has got this special vibe that I cannot forgot when I leave it.
Gemma Flynn
BA(Hons) Business & Marketing
Second Year
A bit about Gemma
It’s been my dream to commandeer the main high street in Leeds (Briggate) to organise a race on space hoppers, ever since I started marketing, based off a daft conversation with my old boss. It’d be a fun way to raise awareness!
A fun fact about Huddersfield: What initially drew me to Huddersfield was the fact Sir Patrick Stewart is from here, being a huge Trekkie.
Kerri Wynter
BA (Hons) Music Journalism.
Second-year.
A bit about Kerri
I've no doubt that my name has the most unique spelling.
Fun fact about Huddersfield: Huddersfield's train station has one particular employee who I'm fond of, Felix... the railway cat.
Rachel Heap
BSc Psychology
First Year
A bit about Rachel
My favourite hobby is photography. Through photography I have a love of adventure and visiting new places because you never know what you’re going to find.
Fun fact about Huddersfield: Huddersfield is compact enough that everything is in walking distance, it’s not an overwhelming city yet it is big enough to explore and come across new things you never thought were there.
Sarah Richards
Graphic Design BA(Hons)
Second Year
A bit about Sarah
I've moved quite a few times in my life, 14 times so far, with the shortest stay in one place being five months and the longest four years.
A fun fact about Huddersfield: As a student on a creative degree, I think Huddersfield is a great place to be due to its rich history of art; originally textiles. Today it has great design.