Welcome Events
Summary of Welcome Events: 19-25 September
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 19 September 2022
- Location
- Various locations, Further info
- Contact
- UWE Events events@uwe.ac.uk
- Audience
- Students
- Cost
- Free, pre-registration required for some events
- Attendance
- Booking not required
What's on?
Summary of Welcome Events across campuses from Monday 19 September to Sunday 25 September.
Monday 19 September
- The weird and wonderful rave
- Mature students' meet-up (Frenchay)
- Mature students' meet-up (Glenside)
- Food shopping trip
Tuesday 20 September
- Table tennis tournament Tuesday
- Glenside Welcome Fair
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Glenside Campus)
- Pirate bay adventure golf
- Centre for Music - Live DJ
- Understanding British culture
- Global morning coffee and get started
Wednesday 21 September
- Outdoor cinema at Frenchay Campus presents Mean Girls
- Find out about our sports clubs: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Find out about our societies: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Reverie - house and techno boat party
- Gin and juice - hip-hop and RNB party
- Boat trip with cream tea
- Ask me anything about accommodation
Thursday 22 September
- DAA breakfast
- Introduction to common learning issues: workshop 1
- Fresher's zoo party
- Propaganda indie party
- Glenside community garden social - wellbeing café
- Find out about our societies: drop in
- Outdoor cinema at Glenside Campus presents Mamma Mia
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Arnolfini social
- Centre for Music - pop up music station
- Global morning coffee and get started
Friday 23 September
- Friday frienday
- Find out about our national, faith and identity societies: drop in
- Frenchay swap shop - clothes and book swap
- Bingo wonderland
- UWE Drag Race
- Bob Ross paint along
Saturday 24 September
Sunday 25 September
See what's on next week: Summary of Welcome Events: 26 September - 2 October
Speakers
Location
Various locations
Bristol
UK
Events carousel
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MOVE Studio, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Film afternoon with hot drinks and snacks.
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How to get started with critical writing
Online
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Tue 07 January 2025, 17:30
Electronic games night
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Electronic games evening with drinks and snacks.
Wed 08 January 2025, 10:00
Writing academic English: being cautious
Online
This workshop will help you to write better academic English by exploring the reasons for using caution ('hedging') in your writing, a key feature of academic writing.
Wed 08 January 2025, 17:30
Digital detox
Wallscourt Park Common Room , Frenchay Campus
Detox evening, leave your phone and laptop behind.
Thu 09 January 2025, 10:00
Bring your own cup launch
The Students' Union Building, Glenside Campus
Come along to The Students' Union at UWE on Glenside Campus for free hot drinks. All you need to do is bring your own cup.
Fri 10 January 2025, 09:00
How to reference and avoid plagiarism
Online
This workshop explores key concepts around academic integrity and offers practice in paraphrasing, citing and referencing.
Fri 10 January 2025, 11:00
Introduction to generative AI at UWE Bristol
Online
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Fri 10 January 2025, 17:30
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Knitting craft club with Student Life Team.
Sun 12 January 2025, 17:00
Gangs of New York screening
MOVE Studo, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Film matinee Gangs of New York showing in the MOVE studio.
Mon 13 January 2025, 05:30
Campus pool tournament
Student Life Hub, Purdown View and Wallscourt Park Common Room , Frenchay Campus
Pool tournaments being held at the Student Life Hub, Purdown View and Wallscourt Park Common Room.
Mon 13 January 2025, 11:00
Using generative AI for media creation
Online
Part of a series of online library workshops for both students and staff. How to use generative AI for media creation.