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Throughout Welcome Week there are plenty of exciting activities for you to get involved in. Explore Welcome Villages, attend our Freshers' Fairs, get to know our clubs and societies and make new friends.  

Browse through the calendar below to see what events are typically offered. 

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Events calendar

Students' Union Fairs

Students' Union Fairs taking place on campus are listed below. To view everything the SU has on offer during Welcome Week, visit their Freshers' webpages. 

 Event Description
Students' Union Freshers' Fair This is an opportunity for students to meet our 400+ clubs and societies. Find your new hobby, sport and community here at UoN and meet some of the key helpful services too. Demonstrations will be happening throughout the day to give you a flavour of how action packed Nottingham is.
Students' Union Quiet Freshers' Fair

An opportunity for students to meet our 400+ clubs and societies, as well as key external and university services, in a quieter and low-level lighting hour. If you prefer less crowds and a calmer time to chat with our groups, then book a free ticket for this hour. 

 
Students' Union Freshers' Fair Sutton Bonington An opportunity for students to meet our 60+ Sutton Bonington based clubs and societies. Find your new hobby, sport and community here at UoN and meet some of the key helpful services too. Demonstrations will be happening throughout the fair to give you a flavour of how action packed Sutton Bonington is.
Freebies Fair Come along and grab your freebies from our national and local companies. There will be free pizza, smoothies and much more! 
Discover Nottingham Fair Uncover some local gems located in and around Nottingham. These independents are some of the best that Nottingham has to offer. Expect more freebies, tasters and discounts. 

 

Welcome Villages

We host Welcome Villages across our campuses all week, to give everyone the chance to socialise and meet fellow students.

The Welcome Villages host a range of fun, informative and social activities throughout your first week, including events in the evenings and at the weekend. There are Welcome Villages on University Park, Sutton Bonington and Jubilee Campuses.

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Vlog: Societies at the University of Nottingham

There are loads of societies to get involved with at university. From skydiving to knitting and Quidditch, there's something for everyone. Ella talks about how to get involved with societies and shares some of her experiences of being part of NSTV, UoN's student television station. 

 

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