Come and meet some of the students that belong t o the same community as you.
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\nhttps://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/37184/
\nWelcome to the first LGBTQ+ Community Social! Come and join us in meeting new pe ople that belong to the community\, chat with your LGBTQ+ Student Communi ty \;Officer\, and learn more about the Network and how we can suppor t you! All years are welcome. \;
You’ll have the opportunity to meet other LGBTQ+ Students who understand the unique challenges you may face. This can help you form a network of peers who can offer advice\, su pport\, and companionship.
Interacting with others who share your e xperiences can boost your confidence and empower you to advocate for your needs and rights within the university. \;🤝
Socials offer a r elaxed environment to make friends and build social connections with othe r students who understand your perspective and challenges.💬
You ca n connect with others who might be going through similar experiences\, wh ether it’s adjusting to university life\, homesickness\, or balancing cul tural expectations with academic responsibilities.🧑🎓📚
Enjoy fre e refreshments with coffee\, tea and soft drinks \;and snacks\, fun i cebreakers designed to help you connect with students from your community \, whether you're an international or UK student. \;🥤🥨
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No official photography will be taken at this event\, so don’t wo rry about looking out for any cameras. Your officers may ask to take phot os during the event\, but it is up to you to decide! \;
Hope to see you there! \;
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 a nd have time to socialise with a snack!
Q: Do I have to sta y until the end?
A: Not at all! Feel free to leave wheneve r 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
A: Absolutely! Socials are a great place to meet new people\, lots of students come alone and meet peo ple
Q: When is the last entry?
A: Please don 't arrive after 18:45 as the social \;will finish at 19:00
A: This social \;is taking place in The Atrium\, more information on how to find the venue c an be found below!
Q: Is the venue accessible?
A: Yes\, there is step free access to this venue via a lift from Squar e 3
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If you have any further questions about this even t please don't hesitate to email suengagement@essex.ac.uk
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Step free access can be found through these double doo rs next to the SU Kitchen \;
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Stairs to The Atrium can be found between Square 3 and LTB
