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Subject:
Upcoming careers events, World Mental Health Day resources, and sign up to Warwick Sport’s active league programme!
From:
The Student Communications Team
To:
International Undergraduate <mrgammon+UG@gmail.com>
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Hello International,

Your Week 2 Newsletter

Hi everyone, welcome back to your student newsletter. We hope you've had a great start to Term 1, and that you're settling into life at Warwick if you have joined us this year.

In this week’s student newsletter, you can see the new menu available at Red Rocket by Eatwise, your latest careers events, and you can sign up for Warwick Sport’s active league programme!

Latest news and updates 

 
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World Mental
Health Day

Yesterday marked World Mental Heath Day, but a healthy mind matters every day. View our webpage with year-round events, activities and useful resources to help you take care of your mental health and wellbeing.

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Shape Warwick’s
evolved brand

13 October is your final opportunity to have your say on Warwick's evolving brand. Take a look at our new brand concepts and share your thoughts in our short survey.

 
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SU Autumn Elections:
voting closes today!

Cast your vote today. Remember, you’re in charge of deciding or becoming your future student leader. Hear from Sasha King-Smith, the SU's Officer for Democracy and Development, about the roles up for election and why your vote matters.

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Red Rocket by Eatwise:
new menu

With the days getting colder, it's time to indulge in some ultimate British comfort food: the fruit crumble! Red Rocket by Eatwise is serving up customisable crumbles on the Piazza. Come along and mix and match your fruit and crumble topping followed by a choice of custards or whipped yoghurt.



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International student support

We want to make sure our international student community has access to support resources and important updates.
  • Are your contact phone number and address details up to date? Check Student Records Online > My data and update your details, including your emergency contact details.
  • Do you have a BRP card? Register for an e-Visa in Term 1 as evidence of your right to live, study and work in the UK and update your university visa records. If you need help, come along to our daily drop-in, we've got you covered! Visit our website to find out more.

Get involved

Warwick Business School: Gateways to Business

Discover how you can supplement your degree by studying a range of business-related modules developed by world-class academics and grow your knowledge of the key foundations of Business, including Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Accounting. Visit WBS Gateway for more information.  

Warwick Transformation workshop: We want to hear from you

The University is currently exploring a major reshaping of our student services, called 'Warwick Transformation' to transform access, information, support and processes in the places we need to improve. We're inviting you to attend a workshop next week, with free lunch and refreshments in the Library on Tuesday 15 or Wednesday 16 October. Sign up here.

Warwick Sport: Volunteer as an Active League Activator

Interested in volunteering and encouraging students to keep active on campus? This opportunity is for you! Warwick Sport are looking for Activators to help run the Active League 11-a-side football matches on Wednesdays (10.00am-10.00pm), Saturdays (11.00am-8.00pm) and Sundays (11.00am-10.00pm). You don’t need to be available all day - whatever time you can spare is welcomed.

Add a language module to your degree

This week is the last opportunity to enrol on a language module with The Language Centre - Faculty of Arts. Remember, learning a language can boost your employability, and prepare you for opportunities around the world. You can choose from French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic and many more!
 

Careers events and opportunities

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Find work with Unitemps

Unitemps can help you find part-time jobs on campus that fit around your studies, enabling you to earn as you learn. Start your job search today!

Great Global Careers Day – 12 October

Attend this event in the Oculus Building from 10am - 1pm to hear from employers looking to recruit students for graduate roles outside the UK, attend skills workshops and listen to a panel discussion exploring AI in business and job applications.

VolunteerFest – 14 - 18 October

Learn about volunteering opportunities available through Warwick Volunteers at VolunteersFest. Talk to current student volunteers, meet organisations seeking volunteers at the Volunteer Marketplace and attend introductory talks throughout the week.

Business, Finance and Consultancy Fair – 15 October

Head to the Rootes Building between 11am - 3pm to network with over 30 employers from the business and finance sectors, as well as the chance to discuss your career ideas with the Student Opportunity team. Find out more on our website.
 

What's on

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The Joker:
Warwick Arts Centre​

Visit us at Warwick Arts Centre cinema for the big screen experience to see Joaquin Phoenix return to his Oscar-winning role. The Joker: Folie À Deux screens daily. Remember to look out for student offers.


 
Black History Month 2024

Black
History Month

Find out what’s happening across the University to mark Black History Month, from t-shirt designing at the SU, to public lectures, student cinema, and blogs from MBA participants and alumni.

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Chaplaincy
events

The Chaplaincy is available to students of all faiths and none. The friendly team hosts weekly events and prayers. Visit Warwick Presents and filter by ‘Chaplaincy’ to view the full list of events.


 
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Active League
Programme

Enjoy casual competitive sport and meeting new people? Looking to join or captain a team? From football, basketball, netball and more, the Active League Programme is fun, inclusive and hugely popular! All ability levels are welcome.

Spotlight on...


Join #TeamWarwick

Team Warwick is the combined club community on campus. Keep healthy, have fun and meet new people. Sports clubs are a fantastic part of the student experience. 

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Find out more here

 

Must-have apps: Making life in the UK easier and more fun!

A blog by Shuangting, PhD researcher

This week, Shuangting from China shares a variety of apps that made her transition to living in the UK smoother, along with some top tips to make the most out of your experience.

Read Shuangting's blog

 


Best wishes,

Amandeep
and the Student Communications team

 

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