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Digital Skills workshop: Digital Induction Essentials
15th October 10am - 10:30am
Online via MS Teams
This session will introduce the key platforms you will use throughout your academic journey at the University of Staffordshire, and how to navigate them effectively.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Critical Writing
15th October 11am - 11:45am
Online via MS Teams
Develop your ability to write critically. This means learning to use the literature to support the arguments and assumptions you want to make in your writing.
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Graduate Internships & Schemes
15th October noon - 1pm
Online via MS Teams
Your next steps after graduation.
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Careers logo with event details HSBC: Adjusting To Financial Life at Uni
15th October 1pm - 2pm
L4? Chat with HSBC to support/manage your Financial issues/Ideas
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Planning your Research Project
15th October 3pm - 3:45pm
Online via MS Teams
A research project usually involves an investigation into a topic related to your subject area. It might be primary or secondary research. This workshop will help you to plan how to approach this assignment.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Library Search Advanced
19th October 11am - 11:45am
Online via MS Teams
This session shows you how to search so results are more specific to the topics you're researching. You will also learn how to save searches and pin your favourites to come back to. You will also be shown additional features of Library Search.
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UniTemps: Part-time work while you study
19th October noon - 1pm
Online via MS Teams
Want to find out how flexible student roles work around timetables to balance your work and study?
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Things to do Before you Hand In your Assignment
19th October 3pm - 3:45pm
Online via MS Teams
If you find assignments challenging, or you want to know how to develop academic writing skills, then this is the workshop for you. It covers the main issues that students receive feedback about, and offers hints and tips to develop these positively.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Library Search Advanced
19th October 6pm - 6:45pm
Online via MS Teams
This session shows you how to search so results are more specific to the topics you're researching. You will also learn how to save searches and pin your favourites to come back to. You will also be shown additional features of Library Search.
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Digital Skills workshop: Digital Collaboration Essentials
20th October 10am - 10:30am
Online via MS Teams
Communicating and collaborating effectively are essential skills for successful study. These skills enable you to share documents, work efficiently with others, and coordinate project deadlines, helping your group stay organised and on track.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Academic Writing
20th October 11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
Academic writing can be daunting when you start university. But help is at hand! This workshop covers the dos and don'ts of academic writing and explains how to adopt the right style.
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Placements: How to..
20th October noon - 1pm
Online via MS Teams
Placement Officers Jane and Tom will deliver a bespoke session packed with essential tips and practical guidance.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Presentations
20th October 3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams
It is common for you to be asked to create a presentation instead of write an essay or report. This workshop explores what this involves and how to prepare for, plan, practice and present this style of assignment.
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The Breather
21st October 10am - 1pm
CH071
Come for a breather! Grab a hot drink, biscuits and enjoy some tunes and a chat.
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Go Abroad: How to…
21st October noon - 1pm
Online via MS Teams
Want to boost your career prospects while experiencing life abroad?
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Stafford - Advice and Student Voice Drop-In
21st October noon - 4pm
CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus, ST18 0YG
Meet Elisha from the Students Union in CH023 for the Advice & Student Voice Drop-In! We can chat all things advice, money, student voice or societies.
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University Merchandise Stand
21st October noon - 1pm
CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus, ST18 0YG
The uni merch shop is coming to Stafford!
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Digital Skills workshop: AI Ethics, Bias and More!
21st October 2pm - 3pm
Online via MS Teams
Delve deeper into AI's influence on information. Explore how AI shapes narratives and learn strategies for critical thinking in the digital age. Join us for an enlightening session on discerning truth from falsehood in today's complex landscape.
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Mario Kart ONLINE
21st October 8pm - 10pm
MKS Discord Server
Our online sessions take place through our discord! Open to all students, from any campus!
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