{"id":1360,"date":"2019-10-24T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T13:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/?p=1360"},"modified":"2019-10-24T14:01:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T13:01:28","slug":"welcoming-september-2019-international-eu-student-arrivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/2019\/10\/24\/welcoming-september-2019-international-eu-student-arrivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming September 2019 International\/EU student arrivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From 14 &#8211; 22 September, International Partnerships and International Recruitment welcomed new international and EU students to Kent.<\/p>\n<p>A series of events were attended by 350+ students who made great friends and even better memories. Students were welcomed at Heathrow and Gatwick Airports where they hopped onto the coaches, ready to begin their university journey here at Canterbury and Medway campuses.<\/p>\n<p>International Partnerships&#8217; Global Hangout events were a huge success both in Canterbury and Medway. International student attendees gave their shot at People Bingo, making new connections as well as enjoying a tasty buffet. UKC Japan Society got creative with their arts &amp; crafts stand, while everyone was wowed by the dance demonstrations performed by Kent Ballroom and Dance Club.<\/p>\n<p>The Welcome Week finale consisted of the annual trip to Leeds Castle, giving students the chance to explore some beautiful and historic palaces that Kent has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>To see more updates on international student activity at Kent, follow us @unikentglobal on Twitter and @unikent_global on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>#HelloKent #ALLinternational<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1369\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1387-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1387-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1387-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1387-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1387-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1370\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4-768x575.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4-1024x767.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1371\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4-1-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4-1-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/untitled-4-1.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1368\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1199-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1199-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1199-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1199-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1199-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 14 &#8211; 22 September, International Partnerships and International Recruitment welcomed new international and EU students to Kent. A series of events were attended by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/2019\/10\/24\/welcoming-september-2019-international-eu-student-arrivals\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52823,"featured_media":1367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[209550,1479],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52823"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1360"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1407,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360\/revisions\/1407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/internationalpartnerships-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}