Feeling nervous or out of place as a mature student?
JOIN US!
This social will allow you to meet other mature students, create new friendships and form meaningful connections! 🤩🎉
This social will help you build a network of peers who can understand you on a deeper level. 🤗🧩
- FREE snacks & drinks🥤🥨
- Fun Board Games 🎏🎲
- Engaging Conversations 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏽💁🏿♂️👨🏻🍼
- Friendly Hosts 🎤🤹♀️
- Children's Activities ✏️🧸
Children welcome! 👶🏾👧🏻👦🏼 We'll provide activities for the kiddos so you can spend your time having fun without worrying!
Mature Students Community
Undergraduates aged 23+
Postgraduates aged 25+
FAQs
Q: Do I need to arrive at the beginning?
A: We encourage students to arrive at the start to make sure they are involved in the activities and have time to socialise with a snack!
Q: Do I have to stay until the end?
A: Not at all! Feel free to leave whenever you need to.
Q: Do I need to bring money?
A: Nope! All our social events are free of charge, just bring yourself!
Q: Will there be alcohol?
A: No, all of our Welcome Week socials are alcohol free events.
Q: Can I come by myself?
A: Absolutely! Socials are a great place to meet new people, lots of students come alone and meet people.
Q: When is the last entry?
A: Please don't arrive after 19:15 as the social will finish at 19:30
Q: How do I find the location?
A: This social is taking place in The Atrium, more information on how to find the venue can be found below!
Q: Are children welcome?
A: Yes children are welcome but are the responsibility of their parent/carer.
Q: Is the venue accessible?
A: Yes, there is step free access to this venue via a lift from Square 3
If you have any further questions about this event please don't hesitate to email suengagement@essex.ac.uk
Step free access can be found through these double doors next to the SU Kitchen
Stairs to The Atrium can be found between Square 3 and LTB
