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Events roundup: 21-27 March

Here’s a roundup of this week’s top events:

All week: Careers in Science and Data Week

If you’re interested in going into a career in Science or Data, these career events are for you! Events include how to tailor your CV and cover letter, how to be a successful job hunter for STEM careers, plus Data Engineering graduate pathway opportunities. See all Careers in Science and Data Week events.

Monday: Understand motivation for workplace success and Flower Planting outside the Hub

Join this online StudyPlus workshop 10.00- 11.30 to help you recognise what impacts your motivation at work and discover strategies for maintaining motivation.

Get your green thumbs on and come plant some flowers outside the Hub at Medway, 11.00-13.00.

Wednesday: JobShop Jobs Fair and Year in Data Analytics Taster Session

Looking for part-time, temporary and seasonal jobs? Head to the Jobshop Jobs Fair in Eliot 11.00-14.00 on Wednesday. Meet a range of organisations with casual vacancies for students, including many on-campus opportunities with Kent Hospitality, Kent Sport and The Gulbenkian.

Could a Year in Data Analytics be right for you? Find out at our Year in Data Analytics Data taster session in Sibson or online, 14.00-16.00. This is a specialised year which can be added to your current degree after stage 2 or stage 3 to help you stand out from the crowd in the job market

Friday: College Easter Egg Hunt and Online Module Registration deadline

Find the eggs that have been hidden around your college, bring them to the College & Community Life office in the Locke building by 16.00 on Friday to exchange them for your Easter treat. One egg in each college will get an ‘eggstra’ special prize! Find out more about the Canterbury and Medway College Easter Egg Hunt.

Undergrad students – Online Module Registration closes Friday 25 March. Make sure you have submitted your selections for your modules.

Saturday: Canterbury Varsity begins plus Food and Mood Foraging Spring Walk

Canterbury Varsity, the annual sporting event between University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University, begins on Saturday. Good luck to all our Kent athletes taking part! Check out the Canterbury Varsity website for all the fixtures and how you can support #TeamKent

East Kent Mind are hosting a Food and Mood foraging Spring walk on Saturday 10.00-12.00 at our Canterbury campus. The walk starts at the Kent Community Oasis Garden near Park Wood. Explore how what we eat can change and mood and sample some of the plants you discover on the walk. Tea, coffee and biscuits provided.

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