What better way to get to know your new home, then by taking part in our International Cross Campus Scavenger Hunt! We are giving you the opportunity to win one of these great prizes, simply by sending us photos of places from your adventures:
Prizes –delicious and fun prizes to be won!
- Premier passes to Union Films for your whole team
- Meal at The Bridge for you and four of your friends
- £50 to spend at WSA Art Shop
- A trip to the Union films cinema for your team
- A pitcher of beer from The Stag’s
- Toasties for your team
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So you’re coming to Southampton, and you’re probably wondering what lies beyond the campus grounds. Whilst there are all the usual shops and amenities you may expect for a bustling city centre, there are many places and things to do that are unique to Southampton, and you should definitely check these places out whilst you’re here!
- Walk the city walls! Southampton was a huge port in centuries gone by, and the Bargate and city walls, which were built under the Norman control of Britain in the eleventh century, have been used ever since to serve the city. Whether it has
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If you’re a Pre-Sessional student, or you’re staying in Southampton this summer, we have plenty of free events that you can get involved in. Here’s what’s you can look forward to this week.
Tuesday 02 August – Trip to Sprinkles
- 19.00-21.00
- Meet at Highfield Interchange (the main bus stop on campus) and we will walk to Sprinkles together.
Indulge in a sweet treat at one of Southampton’s finest ice cream and waffle parlours.
Wednesday 03 August – Badminton and Basketball
- 17:00 – 20:00
- Meet us at Avenue Campus and we will walk to Richard Taunton College Sports Hall together.
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Moving to a new area can sometimes be daunting. Whether you are concerned about making friends, or you simply want to know the best places to to hang out, we understand that it can take a few weeks to adjust.
So to make the transition easier for you, we have organised ‘Live My City’ walking tours around Southampton and Winchester.
The first tour is tomorrow around Southampton. You can join us from 10am at the Red Brick Area of the Students’ Union at Highfield.
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