UWE Bristol Students' Union presents
Welcome Back Glenside Fair
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Tue 24 January 2023
11:00 - 15:00 - Location
- The Students' Union, Glenside Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Liz Murray SUGlenside@uwe.ac.uk +44 (0)117 32 85839
- Audience
- All UWE Bristol students
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Kickstart your year in style with a little taster of what The Students' Union is all about. Say hello to student-friendly organisations, sign up to societies and bag yourself some freebies along the way!
We'll have a whole host of stalls specifically tailored to healthcare students, feel good fun in our Chill Out Zone and prizes for following us on Instagram (get ahead of the game: @thesuatuwe_glenside).
This is an event not to be missed - whether you're a new or returning student, everyone's welcome!
Travel Information
Walk
Glenside Campus is a 30 min (approx.) walk from Frenchay Campus, either via Stoke Lane or through Stoke Park Estate. Please note that these routes include steep hills.
Bus
First Bus services 5 and 48A stop directly outside the main entrance to Glenside Campus. The 48A runs every 20 mins between Frenchay and Glenside.
Cycle
Glenside is easily accessible from several local cycle routes. There are showers, lockers, bike shelters, and free bike tools available on campus.
Drive
Parking is available on campus for permit holders only. Please ensure you have either an annual permit OR a free 'permission to park' permit along with a daily parking token displayed on your windscreen.
Location
The Students' Union
Glenside Campus
Blackberry Hill
Bristol
BS16 1DD
UK
Accessibility
- Disabled parking: Yes
- Step-free access: Yes
- Automatic doors: Yes
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Induction loop: No
- Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
- Quiet spaces available: Yes
Inclusivity Statement
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 SUGlenside@uwe.ac.uk.
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