Come on a campus tour with the FW Volunteers who can show you where the best places are to get that needed cup of coffee, or where to pull the all-nighter to get your essay finished on time, as well as where to find your classes and lecturers! Tours will be leaving from the front of Butchart and ending at the Fayres so you can get that much needed coffee before you start and then sign up to Societies and Sports Clubs when you finish!
The tour lasts about mins and might just be what you needed to get rid of the dreaded hangover! Prince of Wales, City Centre 8pm This is your chance to meet other postgraduate students over a pint at the pub!
For a limited time — Gleeks everywhere will be able to experience the unique concert experience in the immersive magic of a 3-D theatrical movie event. From here you have to beg, borrow, or steal to collect as many bucks as you can to win a fantastic prize! With heaps of other prizes to give away throughout the night and cheap drinks all night this is the best way to make new friends in the most bizarre way!! Dress to impress and make your way up to The Union Bar tonight, and be prepared to do anything within the realms of the law!
Come along today to find out about Sport at Aberdeen University. Whether you want to play, compete, train or spectate, this is the place to fill your proverbial boots. Over 50 clubs will be present representing everything from Football and Rugby to Underwater Hockey! You will be able to join the clubs there and then so be sure to have a bit of cash to take advantage of any special deals. With Aberdeen Student Radio pumping out the tunes throughout the day, this is the perfect way to spend your Tuesday.
Just come along, enjoy the atmosphere and get involved! There will be a poster sale in Butchart so use this opportunity to get some cool pics to decorate your new pad! Seen a sport you like? Want to try it out? AUSA Sports also run events throughout the year for you to get fully stuck into - make sure you get the following dates into your diary now!
Due to limited availability you must book your place by emailing student. If you have difficulty climbing steps, walking long distances, or require guided assistance you should mention this on your email.
Aberdeen Football Club was founded in Pittodrie was the first all-seated stadium in the UK. The visit will include seeing the pitch, dressing rooms and the boot room. For further information please visit www.
You will not be able to attend both tours. Pop in for a bagel and a chat. We will be kicking back with some nice music in the sun, all while giving you the chance to see and try out some of our awesome dance styles through our tester classes and performances. This will be a great chance to just hang out, meet our dancers and tutors, make new friends and of course DANCE! More information www. Meeting with other mature students or direct entrants will provide you with a support base as they will understand the unique pressures that you may encounter, such as balancing study with family or work commitments.
This fun social event is for all new mature and direct entrant students to the University of Aberdeen. Come along to meet some like minded new students, who are probably feeling just as nervous as you! Warm your cockles with hot chocolate, play some games, and make some friends whilst you rest your ears and feet.
This Jazz Trio is sure to get your feet tapping and your jazzy side on red alert. Hillhead Cafe pm Every Tuesday evening during term we have a donut nite — just for you! This evening there is a Wii competition with an itunes voucher up for grabs if you win Whether you are single or taken, a languages student or just interested in studying abroad, come along to Butchart on Tuesday, September 20th, from 6pm-8pm to meet people, chat and meet your ERASMUS match!
It is a sociable way to meet new people from all over Europe… no romance is required! Who knows where your journey will take you Refreshments and snacks will be served. From their improbable alliance a remarkable sisterhood emerges, instilling all of them with the courage to transcend the lines that define them, and the realization that sometimes those lines are made to be crossed—even if it means bringing everyone in town face-to-face with the changing times.
An ex-Marine haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Riordan returns to his hometown of Pittsburgh and enlists his father, to train him for an MMA tournament awarding the biggest purse in the history of the sport. As Tommy blazes a violent path towards the title prize, his brother, Brendan,returns to the amateur ring to provide for his family. Beach Balls, Limbo, Summer Tunes and luscious Summer Cocktails all in place to help you remember your summer just gone!
Dying to show off that amazing tan you have developed over the summer? Then don your cozzie and your rubber ring and head on down to The Priory for some foamy goodness. This tour will take you around the city centre sights, and give you the chance to learn about the history and development of Aberdeen. It will also highlight shopping centres, supermarkets, the police station, bus and train station and tourist information among others. The tour is a great opportunity to get acquainted with Aberdeen City.
Please note due to limited availability you can choose to attend this event or the visit to Aberdeen Football Club. Come play with our balls! Why not come down and try out both of our hole Adventure Golf Courses? So hoist the main brace and shiver me timbers for a fun filled holes.
Congo is our hole Indoor Adventure Golf Course with its state-ofthe-art special effects and jungle-theme throughout the course including 3 huge jungle trees with tikki tree-huts, a 25ft-high erupting volcano, a fantastic cascading waterfall, giant. Do you enjoy acting, dancing, singing or writing? Do you fancy getting a head start on your degree and mingling with people from your classes early on to get the best lab partner? Then the Societies Fayre is definitely the place for you!
And if not, chat with your trusty new friends at the AUSA stall and find out how to set up a new one! So come along again and live out your freeloading fantasies. Worried about being less experienced than others? Not sure if you want to join a society quite yet? Just go along to their sessions, give it a go and meet new people! This is the perfect way to throw yourself into Uni life, make some friends and Give it a Go!! Pop in and find out!
Come for a bowl of delicious soup and a toastie. If you feel like helping out, pop in early to help chop veg. This is also the place to find out about any student activism going on around campus! Meeting Room 3 The Hub, Elphinstone Road - Campus Map Location 4 3pm-4pm Join the International Student Advisers for an introductory social meeting for the partners, spouses or families accompanying international students.
This event will give you the chance to get involved, make friends and adjust to UK life. To book your place please email student. Please also give the name of the family member studying with the University. Do you want a say in how societies run? Do you want to be part of the Charities Campaign? Do you want to organise events at your Union Bar?
Do you want to run a Welfare campaign? Do you want to learn how to handle academic issues and build a good relationship with your department? Come along and learn which committee you belong on and how to enter elections. Get involved, it makes all the difference to your University life. It will be the first chance to meet our members old and new, and get a taste of what being in Ab-Fab is!
Access to the chaplaincy is on Elphinstone Road, through the door! Chaplaincy Kitchen, High Street - Campus Map Location 25 5pm for Cookery Workshop, 7pm for Film Weekly cookery workshops and film showings, teaching students how to make delicious food with good, local produce. Limited spaces available so get you and your friends signed up at www. Meet outside the Bobbin at — Look out for someone wearing a blue t-shirt. If you live at Hillhead, meet outside the Central Building for pm Are you interested in finding out more about the Conservatives?
Do you feel let down by the left-wing consensus of the other three parties in Scotland? If so, the Conservative and Unionist Association is the place for you. Email uacua hotmail. Meet in Kings College quad - Campus Map location 18 7pm If you are a fresher and looking for a tour around campus, or if you have been wondering who haunts the university, then the Ghost Trail is for you. Find out who can still be seen in the old tower, or why you should avoid graveyards after dark, on this spooky and fun tour.
Venue TBC 7pm A fun intercambio where both English and Spanish speakers are welcome to get to know one another, exchange their languages and they can enjoy some Sangria in the process. Membership can also be bought at the intercambio. Have a go and some basic life support skills and find out what we have planned throughout the term. Learn important life skills and have fun along the way - a fun way to save a life! Introductory lesson starts and 8pm and social dance starts at 9pm.
Come learn the lindy hop, the Charleston, and other wild and crazy dances from the s. Treat yourself to a delicious coffee and cakes whilst you soak up the acoustic tunes of local bands. Stay up to date with acts as they are booked at www.
Lucky you! The Union Bar, Hillhead from 8pm Pre-Cheese party means loads of cheese-tastic tunes filling The Union Bar in readiness for the ultimate in cheesy nights at Priory with Five as special guests and some of the best dance tunes getting you in the mood for the arrival of Kissy Sell Out at Pearl Lounge later on too!
Keen to play sport? Just want to have fun? With a mixture of well established events and some more unorthodox challenges this event will keep you active and enjoying yourself all the way to the pub in the evening. Come along as a team of 5 or any number up to that and get ready to play!
This local area tour is designed to show you all of the local services and amenities to help you settle in to your new life in Old Aberdeen quickly and easily. Book online at www. Fortunately the Chaplaincy Centre is right in the middle of campus — so not far to go now. Pop in, grab some food and conversation! So whether you are from the far flung corners of the world or just across the border then why not come along and sample just what Scotland can offer!
All the food is sourced from Aberdeenshire- so come get a free local lunch! Quad behind the Old Brewery - Campus Map location 14 2pm — 5pm Free-form discussion and hot drinks in the open air. Drop by any time after 2pm to meet the society, other students, and talk out exactly what we want from Philosophy in the first place. Alternative venue in event of bad weather. If you love a challenge, enjoy meeting new people and want to travel, come along to find out more.
Kitchen at the Chaplaincy - Campus Map location 25 6pm — 9pm Come to learn how to make a proper Italian Pizza, and eat some, from proper Italians who will teach you with our traditional friendliness.
If you are interested in practicing or learning about our faith, or just having a good time with newfound Catholic friends, join us this evening for a BBQ at the Catholic Chaplaincy and get to know other interesting students from various nationalities and backgrounds!
There are also many prizes to be won! Enjoy the craic and drink. Find us on Facebook for more info. Squash Court, Butchart Centre, University Road - Campus Map Location 24 Two x 1 hour sessions at 7pm - 8pm, and 8pm - 9pm Fun for novice and experienced photographers alike, light painting makes photography simple and gives immediate, fantastic results! Tonight, the society welcomes both freshers and veterans with a getting to know each other session, featuring live readings from the committee members, before taking to the pubs for a crawl.
Readers and writers - all welcome. Free entry! Treat yourself to a delicious coffee and cakes whilst you soak up the quirky tunes of a local jazz band — the perfect opportunity to mingle with other like-minded students, play some games, and chill out! Science lessons? Early mornings? Rubbish food?
Look out your uniform for one last time and join us for a night filled with student anthems and old school classics. Like a transformer on acid, this truly has to be seen to be believed! Get down to the Union, pick something from our all-day breakfast menu to help nurse yourself back to full health, and let us treat you to a few games of pool. Our bars open at midday as well. Just saying Join our debating society for an informal, light-hearted introductory debate.
Check facebook. Join us for the ultimate warm-up for Example as we host the Official Pre-party. Think lasers, outof-this-world lighting, the deadliest sound systems and Example taking centre stage at an impressive concert-style show, all for your Freshers Week! Lovely lovely freshly baked cakes! Take a look at facebook. Luckily for you though, Toga Night breaks all the rules! So carefully craft your sheets into a top notch toga YouTube helps!
Just make sure your sheets are clean before you wear them ;. UV Paint. Gallons and gallons and gallons and gallons and gallons of it, and then some more just in case. Your toga is a blank canvas, and we will bring the paints! How messy will you get? Get to know your way around Aberdeen with our tailor-made RGU student bus tour. Let us show you the fun parts of the city: where to party, where to shop Get hot.
Bounce around. Get sweaty. One of the most influential indie bands recent years are back together writing and recording after a 2 year hiatus — and are ready to make your Freshers Week one to remember! We welcome Bloc Party back to Aberdeen for what guarantees to be an epic DJ set, surely one not to be missed. We take over the Garthdee campus for the day and jam pack it full of stands from bars, clubs, banks, shops, sports clubs, societies and more, all gagging to give you freebies!
From posters and talking toastie machines to inflatable bananas and discount cards, get down from midday and grab what you can! Look out your best coconut bra and hula skirt as there will be prizes for the best outfit of the night, plus insane beach-themed contests and challenges all night. Register your teams at 7pm, but this WILL be busy so get down early to make sure you get a seat! Grab your bucket and space, put on your armbands, and look out your finest Hasslehoff chest wig as we go back to the 90s and back to Baywatch!
Hit up the 1st floor for chart, cheese and party classics, or head upstairs and join us for commercial dance, electro and top student anthems. The foam party, a Freshers Week classic. This is a foam party like no other. Watch as they sprint into the feeezing cold North Sea all in the name of charity! Alongside, there will be beach games, races and heaps of sandy excitement.
0コメント