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Under 18s Welcome Breakfast event
Register now to book your place The Student Wellbeing Service and the Global Lounge would like to invite all students aged 17 and under who are starting University this year to join us for an exclusive welcome event. Enjoy a delicious free pastry and drink while meeting other students your own age, as well as finding out more about the different types of support you can access during your time at University. Staff from the various student support teams will…
Find out more »Global Cinema: Black History Month
BOOK YOUR PLACE The Global Lounge 'Global Cinema' offers you a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow film enthusiasts, watch critically-acclaimed movies and enjoy some popcorn! As part of the Black History Month, the Global Lounge team is excited to welcome you to a screening of the critically-acclaimed Nigerian film 'Elder's Corner', directed by a Nigerian director Siji Awoyinka. From the colourful, celebratory sounds of Juju to the politicized urgency of Afrobeat, Nigerian musicians have spearheaded some of Africa's most prominent…
Find out more »Language CafĂ© (English only) – 12 October
The Language CafĂ© is an informal language practising event where you can casually converse with fluent English speakers. The CafĂ© is a great place to meet other people, learn something new, and share from your own experience! Open once a week during term time, we welcome students and staff of all language levels and none to come and enjoy free refreshments and friendly discussions. The same music, welcoming atmosphere and free snacks as the 5PM CafĂ©…
Find out more »Language CafĂ© – 12 October
The Language CafĂ© is an informal language practising event where you can casually converse with fluent speakers of 20+ languages. The CafĂ© is a great place to meet other people, learn something new, and share from your own experience! Open once a week during term time, we welcome all students and staff to come enjoy free refreshments and friendly discussions. How to join in? Weâre a welcoming bunch, so come and drop by the Global…
Find out more »Multifaith Chaplaincy Thursday mingle: intercultural craft corner – 13 October
Make friends and learn how people express creativity around the world at this fun and informal event! The Multifaith Chaplaincy's intercultural craft corner (ICC) includes a variety of craft activities, such as: papercutting in the style of Matisse Japanese origami painting icons calligraphy, and more! All materials are provided, and hot drinks and cakes are always available at the Multifaith Chaplaincy! For more information please visit: Website: bristol.ac.uk/multifaith-chaplaincy/ Facebook: facebook.com/uobmfc/
Find out more »Under 18s Welcome Cream Tea event
Register now to book your place The Student Wellbeing Service and the Global Lounge would like to invite all students aged 17 and under who are starting University this year to join us for an exclusive welcome event. Sample a tasty traditional English cream tea while meeting other students your own age, as well as finding out more about the different types of support you can access during your time at University. Staff from the various student support teams will…
Find out more »Language CafĂ© (English only) – 19 October
The Language CafĂ© is an informal language practising event where you can casually converse with fluent English speakers. The CafĂ© is a great place to meet other people, learn something new, and share from your own experience! Open once a week during term time, we welcome students and staff of all language levels and none to come and enjoy free refreshments and friendly discussions. The same music, welcoming atmosphere and free snacks as the 5PM CafĂ©…
Find out more »Language CafĂ© – 19 October
The Language CafĂ© is an informal language practising event where you can casually converse with fluent speakers of 20+ languages. The CafĂ© is a great place to meet other people, learn something new, and share from your own experience! Open once a week during term time, we welcome all students and staff to come enjoy free refreshments and friendly discussions. How to join in? Weâre a welcoming bunch, so come and drop by the Global Lounge,…
Find out more »Multifaith Chaplaincy Thursday mingle: intercultural craft corner – 20 October
Make friends and learn how people express creativity around the world at this fun and informal event! The Multifaith Chaplaincy's intercultural craft corner (ICC) includes a variety of craft activities, such as: papercutting in the style of Matisse Japanese origami painting icons calligraphy, and more! All materials are provided, and hot drinks and cakes are always available at the Multifaith Chaplaincy! For more information please visit: Website: bristol.ac.uk/multifaith-chaplaincy/ Facebook: facebook.com/uobmfc/
Find out more »Diwali
BOOK YOUR PLACE Namaste! Celebrate Diwali with Bristol SU's Indian Society in the Global Lounge! Come along to learn more about the âFestival of Lightsâ, while enjoying an array of fun, friendly activities and performances. Discover how Diwali is celebrated in different parts of India, meet new friends and enjoy an exciting evening in the Lounge. You will be treated to some traditional Indian snacks, energetic musical performances, crafting sessions and much more! To get a flavour of Diwali celebrations…
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