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Subject:
Your Student Newsletter - Week 10
From:
The Student Communications Team
To:
International Undergraduate <mrgammon+UG@gmail.com>

Hello International,

Term 2 is drawing to a close, so let's make the most of the opportunities this week! You can apply for the Warwick/SJTU Global Challenge, find the right fit for you with #TeamWarwick, and take part in a wellbeing module as part of the Warwick Award. We have a Meet the Professionals session, job vacancies, and volunteering opportunities on offer. Thank you for voting in the Spring Officer Elections, you can now see the results!

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Student Opportunity and Events

Your #TeamWarwick

From archery and athletics to fencing and football, there are over 63 sports clubs at Warwick with opportunities for everyone to make friends, compete and have fun with no prior experience necessary. We are all #TeamWarwick. Be part of it. Find the right fit for you.

Meet the Professionals: Skills Academy

Start Your Career at PwC Hong Kong! Join this session to find out more about PwC and campus opportunities including internships, placements, and their Graduate Programme as they share hints and tips to help you gain a role. Sign up to gain valuable insights into their talent selection process and improve your chances of success. Open to all students. The presentation will be in English.

Job hunting?

Casual and part-time work, internships, and graduate positions – employers advertise a variety of vacancies with us. Check out myAdvantage for thousands of job vacancies targeted at Warwick students and graduates. There are employers of all sizes covering a diverse range of roles, with vacancies direct from employers – not sourced from other job sites and advanced search options to help narrow your search. Browse expired vacancies to research employers and make speculative applications. Start your search.

Volunteering Opportunity: The Uniform Project

Are you looking for flexible and meaningful work experience? The Uniform Project is a social enterprise that aims to provide students with repurposed uniforms and resources. Through this repurposing model, the project plans on removing the burden that parents/carers face when enrolling their children in school. They also aim to reduce the environmental impacts of wastage. Find the application form and roles available here.

Understanding Wellbeing Online Module - now part of the Warwick Award

The days are getting lighter, but as assessment and exam deadlines grow closer, now is the time to be proactive in managing our wellbeing. The online module Understanding Wellbeing can be a great helping hand and you can engage with it at any time, during a study break or as you're winding down at the end of the day. This is a HEAR Accredited module and we are pleased to announce that this course is now included as an activity in the Warwick Award! Find out more.

Student blog: My top-5 favourite places to eat food in Coventry

''As a student at Warwick living in Coventry in my second year, I’ve tried lots of food options in Coventry and I’ve got to know the restaurants in the area pretty well. In this blog, I have picked out my five favourite places to eat which I recommend you try! Hope you enjoy!'' - Umair Khan.

Join the International Student Roundtable

There's still time to sign up to join our International Student Roundtable this Thursday 16 March 2pm-4.30pm on central campus. We're inviting international students to share your views and experiences since arriving at Warwick. We would like to hear what's going well, and areas where we could improve the international student experience. Refreshments will be provided during the break, and a £10 gift voucher is available for 10 lucky winners! Find out more and sign-up now!

Warwick/SJTU Global Challenge 2023

This is an exciting opportunity for 15 undergraduate students from a range of subject areas to team up virtually with 15 counterparts from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in an online programme. The programme will take place over three weeks between 19 June - 12 July and will consider this year's theme of 'Global Problems in Global Cities'. Applications are open and the deadline to apply is Monday 27 March.

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Support and Safety

Wellbeing: Managing Uncertainty

Looking ahead can bring on worry about what is coming next. If you're struggling with these feelings, our next Steps to Wellbeing session focuses on Managing Uncertainty and will be running this Wednesday 15 March. Please register by midnight on Tuesday 14 March.

Mindfulness

Visit the Library Seminar Room (Floor 2) from 1-2pm on Wednesdays to improve your wellbeing with a Mindfulness Practice. Sessions take place every week during term time and are free and open to all.

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Let's keep the dialogue going

The Spring Officer Elections results are in!

Firstly, we'd like to thank you for voting in this year's elections! The polls are now closed, the votes have been counted, and you can see the full list of Student Officers.

Best wishes,

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and the Student Communications Team