Refreshers’ is in full swing! Tickets to our Refreshers’ Pass, giving you entry into seven huge events has completely sold out, so the only way you can get to tonight’s Big Night Out is by buying individual tickets!

Big Night Out has become something of a rite of passage for students in Southampton. You get the chance to party with 5,000 other students across the city in ten different venues, including Switch,Orange Rooms, Oceana and many more!

So without further ado…

Get your tickets now!

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You’re almost there! All that hard work and those long hours in the library will soon be worth it and, at long last, you’ll be able to say: ‘I’m a graduate!’

So what have you learnt from your time here? We asked one of our graduates to share five memorable experiences that you’d only understand if you’d graduated from Southampton. Here’s what they came up with – do any of these ring a bell?!

1. After trekking up Church Lane, Everest feels like child’s play.
2.  How to write the perfect ‘tell him/tell her’ post to find your library crush without looking

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

Your Halls Committee (formerly known as JCRs) are for life, not just for Christmas! Get into a wonderfully festive spirit and celebrate with your fellow students at the event of the year…the annual Christmas Ball!

Held on the 4th December at 9pm in the Students’ Union, you can expect…

❅ Live performances from Lawson and Stooshe

❅ Capital FM DJ Emma Jo Real-Davies

❅ Whispering Christmas Trees

❅ Snow machines

❅ Photobooths

❅ Plus more to be announced

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It is that time of year again, no not Christmas, but Halloween! The clocks have gone back and the dark evenings are here to get you in the spooky Halloween spirit.

If you don’t already have plans, we are holding quite the extravaganza across Southampton and Winchester.

First of all, get yourself to the WSA Cafe TOMORROW night from 6pm-8pm for our FREE ‘Pimp your Pumpkin’ event. You can take part in pumpkin decorating (so much more than just carving!), get yourself some Halloween-themed refreshments and even get your frightening face-paint sorted for just £1. No tickets needed, just turn … Read the rest

Festival season is far from over, in fact it is just beginning for all you lovely people! Fresherfest is one of the WILDEST nights of the whole Freshers’ calendar, complete with: a HUGE UV PAINT PARTY; headline DJ Set from TOUGH LOVE; 90s disco DJ set from old-skool favourites DICK & DOM and much, much more!

3000 students are set to attend, with dodgems, a funfair, stalls and a food court to keep you going as you party.

When? Monday 28^th September

Where? Oceana, Southampton

Time? 21:00-03:00

Cost? £15 or FREE with the Freshers’ Master Pass ticket

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There are so many great activities and events both in the lead up to and during Freshers’ 2015 that it can be hard to keep up-to-date with it all. So to help you get a feel for what’s in store, we have picked our highlights so you know what to watch out for.

Day event: Oktoberfest

 When? Wednesday 30^th September

Where? The Stag’s

Time? 11:00-18:00

Cost? Free

Celebrate the German traditional folk and beer festival Oktoberfest at The Stag’s, where you get the chance to try 14 German beers and socialise with your new friends.

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