Welcome Events
Summary of Welcome Events: 19-25 September
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 19 September 2022
- Location
- Various locations, Further info
- Contact
- UWE Events events@uwe.ac.uk
- Audience
- Students
- Cost
- Free, pre-registration required for some events
- Attendance
- Booking not required
What's on?
Summary of Welcome Events across campuses from Monday 19 September to Sunday 25 September.
Monday 19 September
- The weird and wonderful rave
- Mature students' meet-up (Frenchay)
- Mature students' meet-up (Glenside)
- Food shopping trip
Tuesday 20 September
- Table tennis tournament Tuesday
- Glenside Welcome Fair
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Glenside Campus)
- Pirate bay adventure golf
- Centre for Music - Live DJ
- Understanding British culture
- Global morning coffee and get started
Wednesday 21 September
- Outdoor cinema at Frenchay Campus presents Mean Girls
- Find out about our sports clubs: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Find out about our societies: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Reverie - house and techno boat party
- Gin and juice - hip-hop and RNB party
- Boat trip with cream tea
- Ask me anything about accommodation
Thursday 22 September
- DAA breakfast
- Introduction to common learning issues: workshop 1
- Fresher's zoo party
- Propaganda indie party
- Glenside community garden social - wellbeing café
- Find out about our societies: drop in
- Outdoor cinema at Glenside Campus presents Mamma Mia
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Arnolfini social
- Centre for Music - pop up music station
- Global morning coffee and get started
Friday 23 September
- Friday frienday
- Find out about our national, faith and identity societies: drop in
- Frenchay swap shop - clothes and book swap
- Bingo wonderland
- UWE Drag Race
- Bob Ross paint along
Saturday 24 September
Sunday 25 September
See what's on next week: Summary of Welcome Events: 26 September - 2 October
Speakers
Location
Various locations
Bristol
UK
Events carousel
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Bike maintenance with Bike Bristol
The bike shed, Bower Ashton Campus
Learn how to maintain your bike and carry out basic repairs.
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Compassionate Mindful Resilience course
Online
The Compassionate Mindful Resilience (CMR) is a four-week mindfulness programme.
Thu 21 May 2026, 11:30
Student Life survey pop-up
Outside Onezone, Frenchay Campus
Help to shape future Student Life events by taking part in our survey.
Thu 21 May 2026, 17:30
Games night
Wallscourt Park Common Room, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for an evening of board, card and electronic games.
Fri 22 May 2026, 17:30
Back to 2016
Purdown View Student Hub, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life as they head back in time for a 2016-themed social.
Sun 24 May 2026, 14:30
Film afternoon: Pitch Perfect 2
MOVE Studio, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life to watch the second film in the Pitch Perfect series.
Mon 25 May 2026, 13:30
Craft event: Eid cards and lanterns
Purdown View Student Hub, Frenchay Campus
Get ready for Eid al-Adha! Join Student Life for a cosy afternoon of crafting.
Tue 26 May 2026, 14:00
Guide Dog Visit
Outside of Onezone, Frenchay Campus
Guide Dogs are returning to campus. Come along to this Student Life event to meet these amazing creatures.
Wed 27 May 2026, 12:00
Global café: Crafty workshop
Global Lounge, 2P4, P Block, Frenchay Campus
Take a creative break: craft, relax, and connect with international students.
Wed 27 May 2026, 15:30
Eid al-Adha celebration
Purdown View Café, Frenchay Campus
Celebrate Eid al-Adha with Student Life.
Thu 28 May 2026, 09:00
Economic Crime Experts Directory (ECED) Conference
Enterprise Park 1 (EP1), Frenchay Campus
Join us for the Economic Crime Experts Directory Conference on 28 May 2026 which brings together members that include economic crime scholars, leaders in law enforcement, government, industry and civil society.
Thu 28 May 2026, 11:00
How to use feedback to improve your next assignment
Online
This interactive workshop looks at strategies to understand and use the feedback you receive to improve your skills for your next assignment.