It’s fast, it’s furious, it’s fun; it’s speedfriending! If you’re looking to make new friends at the University – look no further! Speedfriending offers you the chance to meet other current and prospective students, from all over the world, in a relaxed and friendly virtual setting. (more…)
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Student life: speedfriending – 13 September
It’s fast, it’s furious, it’s fun; it’s speedfriending! If you’re looking to make new friends at the University – look no further! Speedfriending offers you the chance to meet other current and prospective students, from all over the world, in a relaxed and friendly virtual setting. (more…)
Student life webinars: ‘travel in Bristol and beyond’ – 10 September
Settle into your new and exciting life in the city of Bristol, with the help of our ‘Student life’ webinars! 💻 👋
Learn how to move around Bristol hassle-free as we help you make sense of public transport in the city. If you’re an explorer who loves travelling, this session is for you! Discover how to travel across the country easily, and cheaply, whilst finding out about popular travel destinations from Bristol. (more…)
Student life webinars ‘living in the UK’ – 9 September
Settle into your new and exciting life in the city of Bristol, with the help of our ‘Student life’ webinars! 💻 👋
Begin to understand British culture and all its quirks, and learn about academic practices during this insightful session. You’ll discover how to navigate your way through stereotypes about the UK, and most importantly, discuss practical ideas of how to immerse yourself in a brand new culture. (more…)
Student life webinars: ‘eat and shop in Bristol’ – 8 September
Settle into your new and exciting life in the city of Bristol, with the help of our ‘Student life’ webinars! 💻 👋
Hop aboard this virtual tour of Bristolian food and shopping culture, as students guide you through foodie-shopper haven! Not only will your mouth be watering, but you’ll learn how to become a savvy shopper with student discounts from local, and chain stores. As well as tips on where to eat and shop, you’ll get to hear about typical eating culture in the UK; learn something new about UK eating habits, or if you’re a home student, impart your own wisdom to others in the chat!
Student life: speedfriending – 6 September
It’s fast, it’s furious, it’s fun; it’s speedfriending! If you’re looking to make new friends at the University – look no further! Speedfriending offers you the chance to meet other current and prospective students, from all over the world, in a relaxed and friendly virtual setting. (more…)
Student life: speedfriending – 2 August
It’s fast, it’s furious, it’s fun; it’s speedfriending! If you’re looking to make new friends at the University – look no further! Speedfriending offers you the chance to meet other current and prospective students, from all over the world, in a relaxed and friendly virtual setting. (more…)
Student life: virtual city tour – 31 July
Settle into your new and exciting life in the city of Bristol, with one of our online city tours! 💻 👋
Bristol is a very vibrant city with many distinct areas, offering different quirks and perks! Explore and get to know these areas and you’ll understand why Bristolians – and everyone who lives here – loves the city so much!
This session, run by the Global Lounge team and student ambassadors, is an interactive virtual tour which covers the different neighbourhoods of Bristol including, in the West; Clifton and Easton, in the East; Saint Pauls and St Werburghs, in the North; Stokes Croft and Montpellier and finally, in the South; Bedminster and Southville.
This session will give you a good understanding of the layout of the city, and may even inspire you to start planning which areas of Bristol you might want to live in in the future!
Joining instructions on how to attend this event coming soon.
Student life: games café, 26 July
If you’re a fan of board games, or you like the idea of meeting new people whilst doing an activity, the games café is for you. There’s something to suit everyone and every mood (more…)
Student life: virtual campus tour – 24 July
Settle into your new and exciting life in the city of Bristol, with one of our online campus tours! 💻 👋
Join the Global Lounge team and student ambassadors as they virtually ‘walk’ you through the campus and point out the most iconic buildings and popular study spaces. This is an interactive session, during which you can ask current students to show you how to best navigate campus. They’ll pointing out the most iconic buildings and places of interest, as well as giving you tips on the best study spots and where to eat and relax.
Joining instructions on how to attend this event coming soon.