Pool table in the Oasis Lounge

Events roundup: 4-10 April

It’s the last week of the Spring Term! Here’s a roundup of this week’s top student events:

Monday: Aromatherapy workshop and Community Litter Pick

Join an Aromatherapy Workshop at Medway in the Drill Hall Library, 12.00-14.00 on Monday. Relax with essential oils and try making your very own Aromatherapy reed diffuser, room spray or mini air freshener.

Get involved in our Community Litter Pick, meeting outside the Careers and Employability building at 12.30 on Monday. Give back and clean up our public spaces. It’s also a great opportunity to earn Employability Points while getting out in nature. Can’t make it on Monday? There’s also a Community Litter Pick on Wednesday.

Tuesday: Preparation for exams and Medway Social Spaces Celebration – Oasis Lounge 

Starting to think about exams? Come to Templeman Library on Tuesday 13.00-15.00 to get some advice about library resources for revision and to pick up some free fruit and other healthy snacks.

At 15.00 you can join an online Bitesize session from the Student Learning Advisory Service (SLAS) about how to write essays in exams. SLAS provide a wealth of online resources to help you get prepared for your exams.

To celebrate our new social spaces at Medway, we’re holding a celebration event in the Oasis Lounge, Rochester building. Catch up with friends before term ends with free food, drink and music.

Wednesday: Inflatable assault course at Library Lawn and live music at The Hook Lounge (Medway)

Grab some friends and head to the Library Lawn for the inflatable assault course and games. It’s a great opportunity to have fun some fun with friends before the end of term.

Following Tuesday’s Medway social space celebration, we’ve got another one in store for you on Wednesday. This time at The Hook Lounge in the Clocktower building. Come along for free food, drinks and live music!

Thursday: Compassion meditation for postgrad students

Join a guided compassion meditation with other postgrads at 17.00 on Thursday in Cornwallis North West. The meditation has a focus on health, happiness and wellbeing. This is a safe and open space for postgraduate students to join and feel welcome, stay for the hour-long session and for refreshments afterwards.

Sunday: Deadline for Graham-Roger £1000 academic prize

How would you change the world? Sunday is the deadline to enter the Graham Roger Prize. Submissions can take the form of an essay, article, poem, speech or video. A Kent student will win £1000 prize and the runner up will receive a £100 gift voucher, so it’s worth entering!

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