This session will provide students with information about how to set up an effective study space, you will all need one!  Hear top tips on how to separate your study and living space, organise your desk and make your space work for you.

Having trouble accessing?
If you’re unable to access a particular event don’t worry, support is available.  In the first instance we recommend you view the short self-help videos.  You can also contact IT Support.

Self-help guides
- Microsoft Teams
- Blackboard Collaborate
- Zoom

IT Support
Website
Email: ITHelpdesk@rgu.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1224 262777

RGU:Union:
Email: hello@rguunion.co.uk

Please note if we are made aware of issues accessing a particular session we’ll try to make alternative arrangements; for example by re-running later in the week or providing a recording.

Finally, the Union and university both have a wide range of support services which will provide dedicated and high quality support throughout the semester. You can find out more via Campus Moodle

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