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Student Life: Student Life
Student life: Student life When you first arrive
Fresher’s Week
Life away from home
University Life
Social life
Balancing course and part time work
Questions?
When you first arrive: When you first arrive It may seem
Overwhelming
Lots of people everywhere
Very busy andamp; lots of queues
Remember…
Everyone feels the same
People are there to help
Fresher’s Week: Fresher’s Week Now the fun really starts
Entertainment
Activities fairs
Traders fairs
Health andamp; welfare events
NUS cards
Registration
Life away from home: Life away from home Independence
Making new friends
Getting used to new housemates
Cooking
Cleaning
Washing
Shopping
University life: University life Different from school/college
Lectures
Course work
Timetable
Lecturers
Learning resources
Self discipline/motivation
Deadlines
Social life: Social life The Students’ Union
City you live in
Clubs andamp; societies
Recreational activities
Student nights
Balance between work and social life
Consider your finances
Work v Play: Work v Play Course
Part time jobs
Plenty of job opportunities in student cities
Job opportunities on campus
Holiday jobs
Remember the reason you are at university!
Questions: Questions