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Group visit to Bristol SU Fair
Bristol SU Fair is the highlight of any welcome week! We can’t wait to be there to learn about all the different clubs and societies, meet current students – and get those all-important discounts and freebies! We understand how daunting it can be attending an event like this on your own, so if you would rather join other students and travel as a group – this trip is for you! We will meet on campus and go up to Clifton…
Find out more »City tour – Clifton and the Suspension Bridge
Welcome to our wonderful city! Join us for a free tour of the beautiful and bustling Clifton Village, and its iconic landmark – Bristol Suspension Bridge! Explore the popular neighbourhood of Clifton, with friendly tour guide Luke, as he shows you around this picturesque part of Bristol, frequented by students and locals alike. As you soak in the atmosphere (and hopefully some sunshine!), Luke will provide you with some historical facts about this alfresco-dining, brunch-loving suburb, which is the closest…
Find out more »In person campus tours
What better way to see the University campus than from a student perspective? Don’t miss our in-person campus tours, led by current students, giving you an introduction to the University’s fantastic city campus. Not only will our Global Lounge ambassadors give you a tour of the University areas and buildings, but they’ll share with you their own personal insights and favourite spots to eat, relax and study! You’ll also be able to ask them any questions you may have along…
Find out more »City tour – Brandon Hill and the Harbourside
Welcome to our wonderful city! Join us on a city tour for a fun and relaxed introduction to two of the most popular places in Bristol; Brandon Hill and the Harbourside. You’ll get to hear a bit of history and some quirky facts from tour guide Luke, as he takes you to the beautiful Brandon Hill, overlooked by Cabot Tower (which offers stunning views of the city) and then onto the Harbourside – one of Bristol’s favourite hangout spots. Please…
Find out more »Travel the World: Lithuania
Sit back, relax, and discover new places and destinations with our Travel the World series! Every Tuesday from 1 pm to 2 pm during term time, only at the Global Lounge. Experience different parts of the world as fellow student and staff volunteers share insightful stories about locations across the globe, from famous landmarks to local hotspots. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about new cultures, including local traditions, celebrations, etiquette, food and much more! On 28 September, we’ll be hearing about Lithuania! Register to attend this free in-person…
Find out more »Language Café – 29 September
Language Café Language Café is an informal language learning event, encouraging fun and friendly conversations. Our café is open once a week during term time. We welcome students and staff of all language levels and none. What can you expect? Join us at the Language Café and seize the opportunity to improve your language skills, learn about other cultures, and make new friends from around the world! Language Café is run by volunteers who are either native or fluent speakers of many wonderful…
Find out more »Think Global: The Idea of the University – Imagining the Global University
Learn something new about our complex and wonderful world the Think Global series. Students and staff will present a topic of cultural interest with a global theme ranging from societal changes, to environmental risks, to international relations or scientific advances. Brought to you as an interactive presentation, you’ll have the chance to ask any questions you may have at the end! Not only will you get to find out about globally relevant subjects, but you’ll get to meet new people…
Find out more »Travel the World: Michigan and Midwestern United States
Sit back, relax, and discover new places and destinations with our Travel the World series! Every Tuesday from 1 pm to 2 pm during term time, only at the Global Lounge. Experience different parts of the world as fellow student and staff volunteers share insightful stories about locations across the globe, from famous landmarks to local hotspots. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about new cultures, including local traditions, celebrations, etiquette, food and much more! On 5 October, we’ll be hearing about Michigan and Midwestern…
Find out more »Virtual Language Café – 6 October
Virtual Language Café Language Café is an informal language learning event, encouraging fun and friendly conversations. We welcome students and staff of all language levels and none. What can you expect? This virtual event presents a wonderful opportunity to improve your language skills, learn about other cultures, and make new friends from around the world, without leaving your room! Language Café is run by volunteers who are either native or fluent speakers of many wonderful languages. Each week we…
Find out more »Language Café – 6 October
Language Café Language Café is an informal language learning event, encouraging fun and friendly conversations. Our café is open once a week during term time. We welcome students and staff of all language levels and none. What can you expect? Join us at the Language Café and seize the opportunity to improve your language skills, learn about other cultures, and make new friends from around the world! Language Café is run by volunteers who are either native or fluent speakers of many wonderful…
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