Global student support
Global Café: Meet your global buddies with afternoon tea
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Fri 16 September 2022
13:00 - 14:00 - Location
- Global Lounge, Room 2P4, P Block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Global student support globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
- Audience
- Students
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Come and chat to our Global Buddies and find out all about their experiences as an international student studying at UWE Bristol!
This is a great chance to meet new friends from all over the world who are studying.
With traditional British afternoon tea tasters like scones and cakes, there will be some ice breaker activities, and you are bound to try something new and make exciting connections from around the globe.
Speakers
Location
Global Lounge, Room 2P4, P Block
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
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