Kicking off Black History Month
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\nhttps://www.essexstudent.com /ents/event/37179/
\nAre you a Black student eager to connect with
peers who share your background and interests?
This is your chance t
o meet fellow students who may share similar experiences\, cultural backg
rounds\, and interests\, and build lasting friendships in a relaxed and w
elcoming atmosphere.🤝💬
Being able to connect with others wh
o understand the unique challenges and experiences of being a Black stude
nt can provide emotional support and a sense of solidarity.
T
his social \;is specifically for Black students\, and we hope to prov
ide a safe and welcoming environment where you can express yourself freel
y\, celebrate your culture\, feel understood\, and build lasting connecti
ons.
Enjoy free refreshments with coffee\, tea and soft drink
s and snacks\, fun icebreakers designed to help you connect with students
from your community\, whether you're an international or UK student. 🥤�
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FAQs
Q: Do I need to arrive at the beginning?
A: We encourage students to arrive at the star t to make sure they are involved in the activities and have time to socia lise with a snack!
Q: Do I have to stay until the end?
A: Not at all! Feel free to leave whenever you need to
< strong>Q: Do I need to bring \;money?
A: Nope! All our Welcome social \;events are free of charge\, just bring yourself!
Q: Will there be alcohol?
A: No\, all of our W elcome Week socials are alcohol free events
Q: Can I come b y 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: 45 as the social \;will finish \;at 20:00
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 b elow!
Q: Is the venue accessible?
A: Yes\, t here 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 throug h these double doors next to the SU Kitchen \;
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Stairs to The Atrium can be found between Squar e 3 and LTB
