The Ripple Effect: The Power of Social Connectedness Through Sport 

By Katie Cronin Sitting in a busy coffee shop in the bustling city of Birmingham, I couldn’t help but reflect on the ways in which we connect in this vibrant city.  With its endless hustle and noise, it can still feel isolating despite the constant hum of life around us.  And yet there are moments … Continue reading “The Ripple Effect: The Power of Social Connectedness Through Sport “

Reflections on the value of my Performance Analysis Placement at UOB

By Jack Blyth – Applied Professional Practice placement student 2023/2024 at the University of Birmingham My student placement in the performance analysis discipline has been an enriching and enlightening experience. Through learning by doing, I have developed both my professional and personal competencies; from knowing little about the subject in September, to gaining the important … Continue reading “Reflections on the value of my Performance Analysis Placement at UOB”