BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN URL:https://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/ics/37189/ VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALNAME:South American Students Social (37189) BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:GMT Standard Time X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=4SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Featured CATEGORIES:SU Welcome CATEGORIES:Social CREATED:20260717T153048 DESCRIPTION:Come and meet some of the students that belong to the same com munity as you\n\nhttps://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/37189/\n DTEND:20261008T210000 DTSTAMP:20260813T114955Z DTSTART:20261008T190000 LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T140619 LOCATION:TBC SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:South American Students Social UID:ec837a14-8d97-4f46-ba3e-96e0f5b9d137 URL:https://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/37189/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Come and meet some of the students that belong t o the same community as you

https://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/3718 9/

Are you a South American \;student eager to connect with p eers who share your background and interests?

This is your chance t o meet fellow students \;who understand your culture\, values\, and t raditions\, which can help you make friends and feel more connected to th e university community. 💬🤝

Being part of a community can make a l arge university feel smaller and more personal. It helps in creating a se nse of belonging\, reducing feelings of isolation\, especially if you’re far from home.

You can connect with others who might be going throu gh similar experiences\, whether it’s adjusting to university life\, home sickness\, or balancing cultural expectations with academic responsibilit ies.🧑‍🎓📚

Enjoy free refreshments with coffee\, tea and soft drin ks \;and snacks\, fun icebreakers designed to help you connect with s tudents from your community\, whether you're an international or UK stude nt. \;🥤🥨

Can't wait to see you there!

FAQs

Q: Do I need to arrive at the beginning?

< p>A: We encourage students to arrive at the start to make sure they are i nvolved 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 br ing \;money?
A: Nope! All our Welcome social \;eve nts are free of charge\, just bring yourself!
Q: Will there be alcohol?
A: No\, all of our Welcome Week socials are a lcohol free events
Q: Can I come by myself
A : Absolutely! Socials are a great place to meet new people\, lots of stud ents come alone and meet people
Q: When is the last entry?< /strong>
A: Please don't arrive after 20:45 as the social \;wil l finish \;at 21:00
Q: How do I find the location?
A: This is taking place in The In-Between. More information on how to find the venue can be found below!
Q: Is the venue accessible?
A: Yes\, there is step free access to this ven ue 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 \;
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Stairs to The In-Between can be found between Square 3 and LTB
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