Speed Friending

Key Information:

Date and time: Thu 10 October 2024
18:00 - 20:30
Location: Upstairs Union 2, U Block, Frenchay Campus , Further info
Contact: SU Community team sucommunity@uwe.ac.uk
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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Description

We're bringing you our wildly popular Speed Friending event, hosted in The Students' Union, Union 2 building. This is a great way to have some fun and meet loads of new people!

Doors will open at 18:00 and the event will start at 18:30. You will get a free, non-alcoholic drinks voucher on arrival.

The Speed Friending event will be held in the upstairs of the Union 2 (think typical speed dating where groups rotate every 3-5 minutes).

There will also be space for groups, games and chat if you don't want to join the mingle.

Find further information and FAQ via the booking link.

Registration and tickets

You must book a ticket to take part — you will not be able to join the activity without a ticket.

Book now

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

Location

Upstairs Union 2, U Block
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK

Frenchay Campus map

Accessibility

The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/ disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and genders into our spaces. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please let us know so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible.

For more information about this event, please contact sucommunity@uwe.ac.uk.

Disabled parking: Yes
Step-free access: Yes
Automatic doors: Yes
Accessible toilets: Yes
Induction loop: No
Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
Quiet spaces available: No

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