Welcome Week Timetable
The Welcome Week 2012 will be published in late April 2012
This is a sample and therefore is not the finalised timetable
Welcome Week 2012
Sat 29 September
- Manchester Airport Pick Up 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Heslington East Tour 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Campus Tour 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Shopping Trip to Local Supermarket 5:30pm - 7:30pm
- Ice Breaker Event 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Sun 30 September
- Shopping Trip to Local Supermarket 12:00am - 1:30pm
- Manchester Airport Pick Up 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Campus Tour 1:30pm - 2:30pm
- Heslington East Tour 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Campus Tour 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mon 1 October
- Shopping Trip to Local Supermarket 8:00am - 10:00am
- Heslington East Tour 10:30am - 11:30am
- Open Top Bus Tour 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Open Top Bus Tour 2 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Open Top Bus Tour 3 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- York Pub Crawl 8:00pm - 11:59pm
Tue 2 October
- Shopping Trip to Local Supermarket 8:00am - 10:00am
- GSA/ASO Workshop : Develop your Academic Skills Online 1:15pm - 2:15pm
- GSA/ASO Workshop: Welcome to the Library! An overview of services and collections 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Making the most of your time at York : Internships- Whats Available (drop in session) 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- York Ghost Walk A 6:00pm - 8:30pm
- York Ghost Walk B 7:00pm - 9:30pm
- Evening event 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Wed 3 October
- Shopping Trip to Local Supermarket 8:00am - 10:00am
- Making the most of your time at York: Careers Centre Drop in 11:15am - 12:15pm
- Making the most of your time at York : Researcher Development Team drop in Session 11:15am - 12:15pm
- GSA/ASO Workshop : What is academic integrity 12:15pm - 1:15pm
- GSA/ASO workshop : Using Turnitin 1:15pm - 2:15pm
- Free postgraduate sport-Football 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Free postgraduate sport-netball 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Free postgraduate sport-hockey 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Free postgraduate sport-volleyball 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Free Postgraduate Sport - Squash 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Campus Tour 5:00pm - 6:00pm
- Making the most of your time at York : an introduction to the PhD student group 5:15pm - 6:15pm
- Heslington East Campus Tour 5:30pm - 6:30pm
- Evening event 6:30pm - 9:30pm
- International Karaoke 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu 4 October
- Shopping Trip to Local Supermarket 8:00am - 10:00am
- GSA/ASO Workshop : Why Reference, and do it with style 10:15am - 11:15am
- Making the most of your time at York : getting involved with GSA (drop in session) 10:30am - 11:30am
- Making the most of your time at York : getting involved with YUSU (drop in session) 11:30am - 12:30pm
- GSA/ASO Workshop : Managing your Sources (from start to endnote) 12:15pm - 1:15pm
- The Vice-Chancellor’s Welcome to Postgraduate Students 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- The Postgraduate Information Fair 2:00pm - 5:00pm
- Evening event 6:30pm - 9:30pm
- Prize Quiz 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Fri 5 October
- International student orientation program (PG) (all day)
- Shopping Trip to Local Supermarket 8:00am - 10:00am
- Big Postgraduate Photo! 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Making the most of your time at York : an introduction to the Family Network 5:30pm - 6:30pm
- Evening event 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Sat 6 October
- International student orientation program (PG) (all day)
- Campus Tour 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- York Minster Tour and York City Walls Walk 1:00pm - 4:00pm
- Tour of York 1:00pm - 4:30pm
- Heslington East Campus Tour 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Sun 7 October
- Supermarket Trip 10:00am - 12:30pm
- Wentworth College Fire Safety Briefing 1:00pm - 1:40pm
- Campus Tour 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Afternoon trip to a Stately Home or the Dales 1:00pm - 6:00pm
- Heslington East Tour 1:30pm - 2:30pm
- Free postgraduate sport- Basketball 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Free postgraduate sport-Tennis 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Free postgraduate sport-table tennis 5:00pm - 6:00pm
- Free postgraduate sport-Badminton 5:00pm - 6:00pm
- FREE BIG EVENT - and photo prize 7:00pm - 11:59pm
