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Travel the World: South India
Discover new places and destinations with our Travel the World series, every Tuesday from 1 pm to 2 pm during term time. 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! Join us for this virtual event. On 27 October, we'll be talking about South India! Student Deepthi Nanduri will be guiding us through…
Find out more »Webinar – Intercultural Skills and Employability
Global Lounge are excited to support Careers Service as they run their virtual session. Register here. Having a truly global mindset relies on a high level of intercultural awareness and intelligence, and organisations value employees who can work well with colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds. Learn how intercultural skills can help you to thrive in a global work environment. This workshop will help you reflect on what it means to be culturally agile, how you can further develop your understanding,…
Find out more »Virtual Language Café – 28 October
Virtual 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? 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! How to join us online Please click here to join…
Find out more »Intercultural mingle
The University of Bristol Multifaith Chaplaincy is a friendly and safe space on campus where you can escape the busyness of University life. This term they bring you a series of interactive socials, enabling you to make friends and learn more about one another's cultures in a fun and informal environment. This event has a global focus, encouraging intercultural exchange in an inclusive setting. The Chaplaincy also runs a number of regular and annual events throughout the academic year. Find…
Find out more »Day of the Dead
Join the Mexican Culture Society in celebrating Day of the Dead! Guest speakers will deliver live and interactive presentations exploring this annual festivity, including: Celebrations in an old neighbourhood in Mexico City (San Lorenzo de Tezonco) El Xantolo (celebration from Hidalgo state) La Catrina (one of the most iconic characters of the Day of the Dead) Bread of the dead Tamales Calaveritas Each talk will last around 15 minutes; participants can simply sit back, relax and listen - or get more involved in the chat while finding out more about this cultural celebration!…
Find out more »Travel the World: Dubai
Discover new places and destinations with our Travel the World series, every Tuesday from 1 pm to 2 pm during term time. Join us for this virtual event. On 3 November, we'll be talking about Dubai! First year Law student, Tala Youhana, will be sharing some interesting facts about Dubai, including popular landmarks, local hotspots and cultural differences between the United Arab Emirates and the UK. Tala is Iraqi, but has lived in Dubai since she was 4, and wanted…
Find out more »Language Café – 4 November
Virtual 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? 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! How to join us online Please click here to join…
Find out more »Intercultural mingle
The University of Bristol Multifaith Chaplaincy is a friendly and safe space on campus where you can escape the busyness of University life. This term they bring you a series of interactive socials, enabling you to make friends and learn more about one another's cultures in a fun and informal environment. This event has a global focus, encouraging intercultural exchange in an inclusive setting. The Chaplaincy also runs a number of regular and annual events throughout the academic year. Find…
Find out more »Language Café – 11 November
Virtual 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? 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! How to join us online Please click here to join our event at 15:00-16:30 every Wednesday from October 14 until…
Find out more »Faith Crawl
Join the Multifaith Chaplaincy for their hugely popular annual Faith Crawl! Typically, the Chaplaincy takes students and staff on a guided tour around different local faith centres in Bristol however this year, with support from the Global Lounge, the faith crawl is going online! Leaders from three different local faith centres will tune in to give a short talk about how faith is lived out in their community, with time to ask questions. This is a great opportunity to learn…
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