Find out what’s on this week including revision sessions and Canterbury Varsity. Let’s go Team Kent!
Reminders:
- Industrial action is taking place at Kent this week.
- Online Module Registration is now open.
- Exams timetables will be released on KentVision this week.
Monday 24 March: Exam revision sessions and placements
Skills for Academic Success (SAS) are running exam webinars including essay writing in exams and effective revision. See all SAS exam workshops.
Confused about placements? Join this online session by the Careers Team to find out what placements could be available to you and where to find them.
Tuesday 25 March: Crafternoon and Finalist workshop (Medway) and finding a part-time job
At Medway, you can join a Crafternoon at The Hub where you can enjoy painting your own plant pot. There’s also a session at Medway for Finalists about considering how ‘work ready’ you are and helping you create an action plan to prepare for life after uni.
Thinking about finding a part-time role? Come along to this session in Keynes to find out what steps you can take to secure a part-time role.
Wednesday 26 March: Free lunchtime piano concert and eVisa drop in
Enjoy a free lunchtime concert ‘La Belle Epoque’ piano duet by Benjamin Frith and Heidi Rolfe in Colyer-Fergusson.
Are you an international student? Kent Students’ Union Advisers will be in Nexus in Templeman Library to help you check your eVisa and UKVI account between 14:00-16:00.
Thursday 27 March: Help with CV and cover letters (Medway)
Need some help with your CV or cover letter? You can join a helpful workshop at Medway campus on Thursday to find out practical hints and tips to create a CV and cover letter with impact.
Friday 28 March: Study support drop ins, Climate Café and Bumblebee Walk
The Skills for Academic Success team will be on hand for drop-in appointments in the UELT building. Drop-ins are for quick queries; for example, checking referencing or a brief appraisal of the structure/coherence of an assignment.
Feeling concerned about the climate and nature? Drop in to Climate Café, a chance to share your thoughts and feelings in a safe space, while taking part in an activity for change too. Led by students, for students.
Spend an hour up close to nature by taking part in the monthly Bumblebee Walk at Kent Community Oasis Garden. You’ll be identifying and recording bumblebees that you see and reporting the results to Bumblebee Conservation Trust.
Saturday 29 March: Coach trip to Howletts Wild Animal Park
On Saturday, if you live in on-campus accommodation you can join a coach trip to Howletts Wild Animal Park. Tickets are £5, which covers the cost of the travel and the park entry. You’ll see animals including elephants, rhinos and tigers!
Opportunities
- We have a new printing portal for dissertations, leaflets and more! It connects to your usual printing credits and your printed materials can be collected from the Templeman Library reception.
- Kent Sport is keen to understand t barriers to exercise for students on campus and how they can improve the service. So, whether you’ve never used the sports and fitness facilities on campus before or you’re a regular user, complete the Kent Sport Activity Survey for chance to win a £250 credit on your KentOne card.
- Do you want to find out more about yourself and map your journey to success? Sign up for the free Destination Success 3-day bootcamp (16-18 May 2025).