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Live Classes (Semester 1)

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This particular course will be led by the team of Induction & Transitions Advisers

> Moodle page for this series (includes slides and any recordings) - https://moodle.gla.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=52555

 

Date Time UG/PGT/
All		 Class Class Description Location / Zoom Link
Monday 6th October 12:00-13:00 All Early semester check-in for Commuting/Local students A friendly, welcoming space to meet and connect with fellow students who are from or were already living in Glasgow, and/or commute to campus. In the session, you'll discuss your first weeks at UofG and find out more about advice and support to help you in your studies and wider student life.  Southpark House 202 (Seminar Room)
Tuesday 7th October 17:00-18:00 All Early semester check-in for Mature students A friendly, welcoming space to meet and connect with fellow mature students. In the session, you'll discuss your first weeks at UofG and find out more about advice and support to help you in your studies and wider student life.  Clarice Pears 103A
Monday 13th October 18:00-19:00 All First month check-in for Online/Distance Learning students A friendly, welcoming space to meet and connect with fellow online and distance learning students. In the session, you'll discuss your first month at UofG and find out more about advice and support to help you in your studies and wider student life. https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/87418868070
Tuesday 14th October 17:00-18:00 All First month check-in for
Part-Time Students		 A friendly, welcoming space to meet and connect with fellow part-time students. In the session, you'll discuss your first month at UofG and find out more about advice and support to help you in your studies and wider student life. Clarice Pears 103A
Monday 20th October 12:00-13:00 UG Drop-in for Undergrads An open drop-in session for undergraduate students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser. 

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester is going so far and discuss topics like:

  • Managing your time and workload, and work/life balance
  • Preparing for assessments and exams
  • Getting involved in student life and meeting new people 
 Southpark House Teaching Room
Tuesday 21st October 17:00-18:00 PGT Drop-in for Postgrads

An open drop-in session for postgraduate taught students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser.

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester is going so far and discuss topics like:

  • Managing your time and workload, and work/life balance
  • Adjusting to postgraduate-level study 
  • Getting involved in student life and meeting new people 
 https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/86911703215
Monday 3rd November 12:00-13:00 All Drop-in for Commuting/Local students An open drop-in session for commuting or local students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser.

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester is going so far and discuss topics like:

  • Managing your time and workload, and work/life balance as a commuting/local student
  • Any challenges you're facing as a local/commuting student
 Southpark House Teaching Room
Tuesday 4th November 17:00-18:00 All Drop-in for Mature students An open drop-in session for mature students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser.

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester is going so far and discuss topics like:

  • Managing your time and workload, and work/life balance as a mature student
  • Making connections with peers
  • Any challenges you're facing as a mature student
 Clarice Pears 103A
Monday 17th November 18:00-19:00 All Drop-in for Online/Distance Learning students An open drop-in session for online and distance learning students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser.

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester is going so far and discuss topics like:

  • Managing your time and workload, and work/life balance as an online/distance learning student
  • Any challenges you're facing as an online/distance learning student
 https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/85660750861
Tuesday 18th November 17:00-18:00 All Drop-in for Part-Time Students An open drop-in session for part-time students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser.

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester is going so far and discuss topics like:

  • Managing your time and workload, and work/life balance as a part-time student
  • Any challenges you're facing as a part-time student
 Clarice Pears 103A
Monday 1st December 12:00-13:00 All Drop-in for Commuting/Local students An open drop-in session for commuting or local students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser.

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester has gone and discuss topics like:

  • Preparing for Semester 1 exams
  • Managing your time, workload, and work/life balance ahead of Semester 2
  • Any other changes you might want to make moving into Semester 2
 Southpark House Teaching Room
Tuesday 2nd December 17:00-18:00 All Drop-in for Mature students An open drop-in session for mature students where you can discuss any aspect of your semester so far and get advice from an SLD Adviser.

For example, you might want to focus on how your first semester has gone and discuss topics like:

  • Preparing for Semester 1 exams
  • Managing your time, workload, and work/life balance ahead of Semester 2
  • Any other changes you might want to make moving into Semester 2
 Clarice Pears 103A