Your Week 1 newsletter
Hello everyone, and welcome back to Term 2! We wish you a very Happy New Year and we hope you’ve had a restful break. Read on to see brand new offers from Warwick Sport, Warwick Presents and West Midlands Railway travel. You can also nominate a member of staff for a WAPTE award, or nominate yourself for a role in the Students’ Union’s Spring Officer Elections.
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Kickstart 2024 with a discounted membership at Warwick Sport. Get 6 months for the price of 5 when you buy a 6-month student membership, or get 18 months for the price of 12 when you buy an annual student membership by the end of January.
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Warwick Presents are offering you the chance to win some exciting prizes! Enter the prize draw to be in with a chance of winning Warwick Arts Centre cinema tickets, an Under 26 Film Club membership or a 7-day gym/swim pass for the Sports and Wellness Hub.
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Save up to 50% off train travel with West Midlands Railway and their Student Season Ticket - allowing you to get up to 50% discount on their usual season ticket price.
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The Students' Union's Spring Officer Elections 2024 are here. Nominate yourself or your friends for various student voice roles, including Full-Time Officers, Part-Time Officers and NUS Delegates.
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Digital learning at Warwick – share your thoughts
If you haven't already, have your say in the Warwick JISC Digital Survey and you could win 1 of 10 Amazon vouchers (up to £100)! Your feedback will help us to enhance the digital systems, services and platforms you use, including the VLE Moodle, Wi-Fi and digital devices at Warwick.
WIISP: Study alongside students from top international universities
Warwick's International Intensive Study Programme (WIISP) modules provide a short-term opportunity to study alongside students from strategic partner universities on residential modules at Warwick, Venice or Brussels. Modules are now live for you to select for credit via eVision or via your department, until 26 January. Find out more here.
Nominate a member of staff for a WAPTE Award
Nominations are now open for the Warwick Awards for Personal Tutoring Excellence (WAPTE). This is your opportunity to recognise members of staff who have made a real difference to your university journey. Make your nomination before 16 February.
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Are you too easily distracted on your phone or laptop? Are there too many tabs open in your brain? The ReDD Workshop on 24-26 January at 10am or 3:30pm, provides steps to take back control of your digital life ahead of your exams and assessments. Sign up today.
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The Students’ Union’s fresh fruit and veg stall 'Fresh and Juicy' has returned to campus, every Thursday from 9am–5pm in the SU Atrium. Bringing you a burst of flavour and nutrition, it’s a convenient and affordable way to embrace a healthier lifestyle.
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Celebrating our January graduates
Next week marks our Winter Graduation ceremonies, where we will be celebrating the achievements of our graduates alongside their families and friends. Hear from the University’s Chancellor, Cathy Ashton, on what makes our graduation ceremonies so special.
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Budgeting for the new year:
A blog from your Student Money Assistants
“With the start of a new year and the next student loan payment approaching, now is a great time to reflect on money management. Receiving a lump sum of money at once can be challenging to deal with, so budgeting is an essential skill that can be worked on over time.”
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Best wishes,
Raneem
and the Student Communications team
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