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Monday 11
th
September
For international students
International Student Support: Airport Collection
11:00 am–6:30 pm
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Non-alcoholic event
Free event
GSA Crafternoon
2:00 pm–4:00 pm
B/T/019, Biology Building, University of York Campus West, Heslington, York YO10 5DD
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Wentworth College: Pub Quiz
6:00 pm
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GSA Welcome Night
7:00 pm–10:00 pm
The Courtyard, Derwent College
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Tuesday 12
th
September
Free event
Ticketed event
Campus West Tour – 11am – 12pm
11:00 am–12:00 pm
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GSA: Campus West Tour
10:00 am–11:00 am
Wentworth Nucleus
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Non-alcoholic event
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GSA Advice Q and A with Arts and Crafts
10:00 am–11:00 am
SLB/004 - Spring Lane Teaching Building (SLB)
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Free event
Wentworth College: Welcome Brunch
11:00 am–12:00 pm
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Wentworth College: Tree Walk
1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Meet at Wentworth Reception
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Free event
Halifax College: Craft Afternoon
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
JJ's Common Room
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For international students
International Student Support Team: BRP Collection
2:00 pm
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Free event
Alcuin College: Wine and Cheese
5:00 pm–7:00 pm
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Wednesday 13
th
September
Free event
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Campus East Online Tour
10:00 am–11:00 am
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Wentworth College: Welcome Brunch and Crafts
11:00 am–1:00 pm
Wentworth SCR
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Free event
Family event
For international students
GSA Information Fair
12:00 pm–5:00 pm
Exhibition Centre, University of York, University Rd, Heslington, York YO10 5DD
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Wentworth College: Arrivals Party
7:30 pm–11:30 pm
Roger Kirk Centre/The Lounge
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Thursday 14
th
September
Ticketed event
For international students
International Student Support Team: Welcome Talks and Lunch
10:00 am
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Free event
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GSA Speed Friending
10:00 am–11:00 am
B/A/004 Biology Buildings, Heslington Road, Heslington, YO10 5DD
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Free event
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GSA Speed Friending
11:00 am–12:00 pm
B/A/004 Biology Buildings, Heslington Road, Heslington, YO10 5DD
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Non-alcoholic event
Food served at this event
Free event
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Family event
GSA Afternoon Tea with the Sabbatical Officers
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Huntingdon Room, K122, Kings Manor, Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EP
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Free event
Halifax College: York History Tour
1:00 pm
Clifford's Tower, York
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For international students
International Student Support Team: BRP Collection
2:00 pm
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Friday 15
th
September
Food served at this event
Free event
Alcuin College: Brunch
10:00 am–12:00 pm
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Free event
Wentworth College: Wentworth Bus Orientation
11:00 am
Wentworth SCR
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For international students
International Student Support Team: Airport Collection
11:00 am–6:30 pm
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Ticketed event
Wentworth College: The Wentworth Coffee Walk
12:30 pm–2:00 pm
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Free event
Alcuin College: History Tour
3:00 pm
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Free event
Halifax Postgraduate Quiz Night
6:30 pm–8:00 pm
JJ'
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Saturday 16
th
September
For international students
International Student Support Team: Airport Collection
11:00 am–6:30 pm
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Ticketed event
Wentworth College @ York Templars Inclusive Rugby
2:30 pm
22 Acres University of York.
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Sunday 17
th
September
For international students
International Student Support: City Tour
10:00 am
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International Student Support Team: City Tour
2:00 pm
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Monday 18
th
September
Food served at this event
Free event
Wentworth College: Pancake Breakfast
10:00 am–11:30 am
Wentworth College SCR
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Ticketed event
For international students
International Student Support Team: BRP Collection
2:00 pm
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YUSU: Comedy Night
7:30 pm
Central Hall, Campus West
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Tuesday 19
th
September
Free event
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Campus West Tour
10:00 am–11:00 am
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Free event
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Food Network: Free Pizza Night!
6:00 pm–9:00 pm
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Free event
Wentworth College: Coffee Meet Up
11:00 am
Wentworth College SCR
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For international students
International Student Support Team: Drop ins
12:00 pm–1:00 pm
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Free event
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Wentworth College: City Walls Talk and Tour
2:00 pm
Meet at King's Manor
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Wednesday 20
th
September
Food served at this event
Free event
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For international students
International Student Support Team: Welcome Talks and Lunch
10:00 am
Central Hall
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Wentworth College: Intro to Study Skills
12:00 pm
Online (TBC)
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Free event
Wentworth PG coffee meet up
2:00 pm
Wentworth College SCR
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Thursday 21
st
September
Free event
Pre-booking required
GSA Speed Friending
11:00 am–12:00 pm
B/A/004 Biology Buildings, Heslington Road, Heslington, YO10 5DD
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Free event
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Wentworth College: Practical City Tour
1:30 pm
Meet at Wentworth Reception
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Non-alcoholic event
Food served at this event
Free event
Pre-booking required
Family event
GSA Afternoon Tea with the Sabbatical Officers
2:30 pm–3:30 pm
Huntingdon Room, K122, Kings Manor, Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EP
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Free event
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GSA Advice Wellbeing Quiet Walking Tour
2:30 pm–4:00 pm
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Friday 22
nd
September
Ticketed event
For international students
International Student Support Team: BRP Collection
10:00 am
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Free event
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GSA Online Speed Friending
10:00 am–12:00 pm
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Wentworth College: Fishergate Postern Tower Trip
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
Fishergate Postern Tower, York City Centre
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Wentworth College: Solar System Stroll
5:00 pm
Meet at Wentworth Reception
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Wentworth College: Wine and Cheese Night
6:30 pm
Wentworth College SCR
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Saturday 23
rd
September
International Student Support Team: Airport Collection
11:00 am–6:30 pm
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GSA Karaoke Night
6:00 pm–10:00 pm
The Glasshouse, Langwith College, Deramore Ln, York YO10 5GY
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Sunday 24
th
September
Ticketed event
For international students
International Student Support Team: City Tour
10:00 am
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International Student Support Team: City Tour
2:00 pm
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Monday 25
th
September
Ticketed event
GSA X YUSU X York Student Cinema Ratatouille Film Night
6:30 pm
Central Hall, Campus West
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Wentworth College: Pancake Breakfast
11:00 am
Wentworth College SCR
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GSA Online Energising Yoga Session
1:00 pm–1:30 pm
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For international students
International Student Support Team: Campus West Tour
1:00 pm
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Free event
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GSA Online Gentle Yoga Session
1:45 pm–2:15 pm
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Tuesday 26
th
September
For international students
International Student Support Team: Drop in
12:00 pm–1:00 pm
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Non-alcoholic event
Food served at this event
Free event
Pre-booking required
Family event
GSA Afternoon Tea with the Sabbatical Officers
12:30 pm–1:30 pm
Huntingdon Room, K122, Kings Manor, Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EP
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For international students
International Student Support Team: Campus East Tour
1:00 pm
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Non-alcoholic event
Food served at this event
Free event
Ticketed event
GSA Advice Q and A with Arts and Crafts
2:00 pm–4:00 pm
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Wentworth College: Ghost Walk
8:00 pm
Meet at the Kings Arms Pub
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Wednesday 27
th
September
Free event
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YUSU: Self-Care Fair
11:00 am–3:00 pm
Anne Lister, David Kato and The Green Inbetween
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Postgraduate Welcome Reception and Talk with the Vice Chancellor
5:30 pm
Central Hall
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Thursday 28
th
September
Free event
Pre-booking required
GSA Speed Friending
10:00 am–12:00 pm
B/A/004 Biology Buildings, Heslington Road, Heslington, YO10 5DD
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Free event
Ticketed event
GSA Online Energising Yoga Session
1:00 pm–1:30 pm
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Free event
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GSA Online Gentle Yoga Session
1:45 pm–2:15 pm
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Friday 29
th
September
Ticketed event
Wentworth College: Holy Trinity Goodramgate Trip
2:00 pm
Meet at King's Manor
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Wentworth College: Wine and Cheese
6:30 pm
Wentworth SCR
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GSA Merchant’s Hall Medieval Ball
Fossgate entrance
7:00 pm–11:00 pm
Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Fossgate, York, YO1 9XD
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Saturday 30
th
September
Ticketed event
For international students
International Student Support Team: BRP Collection
10:00 am
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Wentworth College: Railway Museum Tour
3:00 pm
National Railway Museum York
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Sunday 1
st
October
Ticketed event
Pre-booking required
GSA Apple Day at Newby Hall
9:00 am–6:00 pm
Newby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire
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Tuesday 3
rd
October
Alcohol served at this event
Ticketed event
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GSA Jazz Night
8:00 pm–11:00 pm
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant, 1 Little Stonegate, York YO1 8AX
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Wednesday 4
th
October
Non-alcoholic event
Ticketed event
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GSA Photography Walk of York with FREE Hot Drink and Cake
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
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