Sheffield retro: Joyous photos show University of Sheffield students celebrating graduation in the noughties

By Robert Cumber

Published 13th Feb 2023, 04:45 BST

After years of studying, the hard work paid off as these students graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2003 and 2007.

This retro photo gallery shows them celebrating their graduation with some of the amazing friends they made during their time at the university.

The University of Sheffield was founded in 1879 as Firth College. In 2021/22, it had 30,129 students and 7,950 members of staff.

Abby and Jo celebrating their recent graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice' in 2003

1. Celebrations

Abby and Jo celebrating their recent graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice' in 2003 Photo: Jon Enoch

James and Toby celebrating their graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice' in 2003

2. Good times

James and Toby celebrating their graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice' in 2003 Photo: Jon Enoch

Phil and Kathryn celebrating their recent graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice'

3. Happy days

Phil and Kathryn celebrating their recent graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice' Photo: Jon Enoch

Alice and Jenny celebrating their recent graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice' in 2003

4. Studies over

Alice and Jenny celebrating their recent graduation from the University of Sheffield at 'Juice' in 2003 Photo: Jon Enoch

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