Welcome Week - Give it a Go Events

Your chance to discover what you love! Come and test out our amazing Societies, Volunteering groups, Clubs, Associations and job opportunities. They’re all incredible ways to try new things and meet the people who could just change your life.

Go on, join in. You’ll never be bored!

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22nd September 11pm - 4am
Guild of Students
The Weekend starts here !!!
Freshers' Fair Day 1
24th September 10am - 4pm
Marquee & Underground
Get your hands on LOADS of great freebies and exclusive student discounts!
Crafting for Charity: Make a Card
24th September noon - 3:30pm
Harvey Milk Room, Guild of Students
Get a taste of volunteering and do some good by making a card to brighten the day of someone in your community.
Freshers' Fair Day 2
25th September 11am - 4pm
Marquee & Underground
Get your hands on LOADS of great freebies and exclusive student discounts!
Jobs Fair
25th September 11am - 4pm
Underground
Looking for part-time or vacation work? Meet new people, gain skills and earn money by getting yourself a student-friendly job!
Crafting for Charity: Make a Positive Note
25th September noon - 3:30pm
Harvey Milk Room, Guild of Students
Take a moment to do something good! We will be making positive notes to give to people around you. Sew, draw or craft a feel-good message.
Crafting for Charity: Make a Card
26th September 11am - 3:30pm
Harvey Milk Room, Guild of Students
Get a taste of volunteering and do some good by making a card to brighten the day of someone in your community.
Employability Skills Fair
26th September 11am - 2pm
Rosa Parks Room
Come along and learn about all of the support available to you at University to help you succeed in the graduate employment market!
Societies Fair: Day 1
26th September 11am - 4pm
Marquee & Underground
Meet over 300+ student groups, across 3 days - and discover what you love! Today, see the following types of groups : Activity : Interests & Appreciation : Media : Performance
Societies Fair: Day 2
27th September 11am - 4pm
Marquee & Underground
Meet over 300+ student groups across 3 days- discover what you love! There are around 90 groups today : Campaigning & Fundraising : Community Volunteering : Liberation & Representation Associations : Political : Recreational & Competitive
Volunteering Fair
27th September 11am - 4pm
Marquee & Underground
Your chance to do something amazing! Come along to discover a whole host of volunteering opportunities.
Crafting for Charity: Make an Origami Crane
27th September noon - 3:30pm
Harvey Milk room
Come along to help us create 1000 paper cranes to be donated to those with long term illnesses.
Eat and Greet
27th September 6pm - 7pm
Harvey Milk room
Come for a snack and a chat with the Environmental Society!
Roller Disco
27th September 7:30pm - 11:59pm
Deb Hall - Guild of Students
Societies Fair: Day 3
28th September 11am - 4pm
Marquee on Guild of Students Back Lawn
Meet over 300+ student groups across 3 days - discover what you love! Today there are 110 groups of the following types: Academic; Cultural & International; Liberation & Representation Associations; Religious & Faith
Crafting for Charity: Make a bird feeder
28th September noon - 3:30pm
Harvey Milk
Take a moment to do something good!
Troll Screening
1st October 7pm - 11pm
Rosa Parks Room
Bad FIlms first event of the year with the bad film classic Troll!
Fab N Halloween
30th October 11pm - 4am
Guild of Students
Fab N Halloween !! The Biggest Student Fancy dress party of the Year !!!

Plan your welcome Week

Outgoing Events - The biggest & best nights out…
Easygoing Events - Chilled out events to help you find your feet and meet new peop
Give it a Go Events - : Discover what you love through groups, volunteering and jobs…
Supporting your journey - Help and support whenever you need it…
 

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