Refreshers Week 2022

Refreshers Week kicks off on Monday 17th January, and the teams across the University and at the Students' Union have been finalising a week featuring a mix of in-person socials, virtual events, workshops and activities for new and returning RGU students!

There will also be lots of opportunities for you to find out about our different societies, sports clubs, groups and networks, and to chat with other students from your course and school. Find out more below, and don't forget to join the official RGU Students Facebook Group to keep up to date with the latest news and updates.

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Mon 17th January

Refreshers Week 2022: The Launch
Tune in at @rguunion across social media
Coffee, cake & chat with your Student Presidents
Level 4, The Union, Aberdeen Business School

Tue 18th January

Drop-in discussion session with University departments & services
Zoom
Mature Students coffee, cake & chat with your Student Presidents
Level 4, The Union, Aberdeen Business School
Introducing the Student Help Point
Zoom

Wed 19th January

Drop-in discussion session with University departments & services
Zoom
Campus Walk & Talk with RGU SPORT
Entrance to RGU Sport
Drop-in Badminton Session
RGU Sport
RGU:Union supports you
Tune in at @rguunion across social media
Drop-in Badminton Session 2
RGU Sport
Student Help Point – Banter with Buddies
Zoom

Thu 20th January

Student Parents coffee, cake & chat with your Student Presidents
Level 4, the Union, Aberdeen Business School

Fri 21st January

Drop-in discussion session with University departments & services
Zoom
Student Activities Q&A
Tune in at @rguunion across social media
International Students coffee, cake & chat with your Student Presidents
Level 4, the Union, Aberdeen Business School

 

There are loads of fantastic support services available at RGU to ensure you have everything you need to succeed while studying, including help with academic writing, accommodation and I.T. support. Check out the videos below to find out more about each of these services and how they can help you!

Employability & Innovation 

Immigration & ResLife

Inclusion Centre & Wellbeing Centre 

I.T. & Campus Moodle 

Student Help Point & Finance 

Study Skills & Library  

 

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