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Students

Week 3

Monday 13 October to Friday 17 October 2025

Monday 13 October

Fight hate poster

National Hate Crime Awareness Week Learning, opportunities and growth

Monday 13 October
All day, location to be confirmed

Visit community stalls on campus as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week. This week of action highlights the impact of hate crime and encourages people to come together and stand against hate.

Yorkshire pudding on a plate of roast dinner

Yorkshire Pudding Day Culture and faith

Monday 13 October
Lunchtime, location to be confirmed

Celebrate this British classic with a fun lunchtime gathering - great food, good company, and cultural conversation.

Staff member delivering careers talk to students in front of screen

Job Ready: Find it, Land It, Love It Learning, opportunities and growth

Monday 13 October
12.00pm to 12.45pm / 12.45pm to 1.30pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This session aims to introduce you to Handshake and help you to get the most out of it. Handshake is the place to find jobs, work experience, volunteering and much more. The session will also cover where and how to find part time work, work experience and volunteering opportunities and introduce you to our paid Internship Programmes.

This event runs daily from Monday 13 October to Thursday 16 October.

Top half of a globe

Study Abroad session Learning, opportunities and growth

Monday 13 October
2.00pm to 2.30pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This 30-minute session is aimed at 1st year (and 2nd year Primary Education) students who want to find out more about studying abroad as part of your degree. There will be a short presentation and then time to ask questions.

This event also runs on Wednesday 15 October.

Student volunteering in Bali

Short Term Global Opportunities session Learning, opportunities and growth

Monday 13 October
2.30pm to 3.00pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This 30-minute session will give you an opportunity to find out more about the range of short term global opportunities you can engage with over the summer, including summer camps, summer schools and volunteering. There will be a short presentation and then time to ask questions.

This event also runs on Wednesday 15 October.

Tuesday 14 October

Fight hate poster

National Hate Crime Awareness Week Learning, opportunities and growth

Tuesday 14 October
All day, location to be confirmed

Visit community stalls on campus as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week. This week of action highlights the impact of hate crime and encourages people to come together and stand against hate.

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Tuesday 14 October
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs daily from Tuesday 14 October to Friday 17 October.

Close up of bowl of soup with a spoon in it

Soup-er Space Health and wellbeing

Tuesday 14 October
12.00pm to 1.00pm, LaunchPad

Drop in for a warm bowl of soup and relaxed conversation - perfect for meeting others and taking a break.

This is a weekly event.

Staff member delivering careers talk to students in front of screen

Job Ready: Find it, Land It, Love It Learning, opportunities and growth

Tuesday 14 October
3.00pm to 3.45pm / 4.00pm to 4.45pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This session aims to introduce you to Handshake and help you to get the most out of it. Handshake is the place to find jobs, work experience, volunteering and much more. The session will also cover where and how to find part time work, work experience and volunteering opportunities and introduce you to our paid Internship Programmes.

This event runs daily from Monday 13 October to Thursday 16 October.

Page of Bible, showing Gospel of John, chapter 3 verse 16

Beer & Bible Culture and faith

Tuesday 14 October
From 5.00pm, Students' Union Lounge

An informal evening of conversation, scripture, and refreshments - open to all.

This is a weekly event.

Wednesday 15 October

Fight hate poster

National Hate Crime Awareness Week Learning, opportunities and growth

Wednesday 15 October
All day, location to be confirmed

Visit community stalls on campus as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week. This week of action highlights the impact of hate crime and encourages people to come together and stand against hate.

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Wednesday 15 October
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs daily from Tuesday 14 October to Friday 17 October.

Staff member delivering careers talk to students in front of screen

Job Ready: Find it, Land It, Love It Learning, opportunities and growth

Wednesday 15 October
11.30am to 12.15pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This session aims to introduce you to Handshake and help you to get the most out of it. Handshake is the place to find jobs, work experience, volunteering and much more. The session will also cover where and how to find part time work, work experience and volunteering opportunities and introduce you to our paid Internship Programmes.

This event runs daily from Monday 13 October to Thursday 16 October.

Student working with member of gardening team to add plants to raised beds

Wild Wednesdays Health and wellbeing

Wednesday 15 October
12.00pm to 2.00pm, outside Students' Union

Take part in fun, hands-on eco activities and learn how to live more sustainably while connecting with nature.

This is a weekly event.

Four students talking together.

International Academic Discussion Group Learning, opportunities and growth

Wednesday 15 October
1.00pm to 2.00pm, Cordukes 005

Join fellow international students for engaging academic discussions, tips, and peer support.

This is a weekly event.

Tower of pebbles on a beach with the sea in the background

Mindful Wednesdays Health and wellbeing

Wednesday 15 October
1.15pm to 1.45pm, Dharmic Prayer Room (Chapel)

Recharge midweek with a calming mindfulness session focused on presence and peace.

This is a weekly event.

Top half of a globe

Study Abroad session Learning, opportunities and growth

Wednesday 15 October
2.00pm to 2.30pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This 30-minute session is aimed at 1st year (and 2nd year Primary Education) students who want to find out more about studying abroad as part of your degree. There will be a short presentation and then time to ask questions.

This event also runs on Monday 13 October.

Student volunteering in Bali

Short Term Global Opportunities session Learning, opportunities and growth

Wednesday 15 October
2.30pm to 3.00pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This 30-minute session will give you an opportunity to find out more about the range of short term global opportunities you can engage with over the summer, including summer camps, summer schools and volunteering. There will be a short presentation and then time to ask questions.

This event also runs on Monday 13 October.

People sitting in a lecture hall at the Literacy Festival

Chancellor's Lecture: Hetan Shah Learning, opportunities and growth

Wednesday 15 October
6.00pm to 7.00pm, Creative Centre

Join York St John University Chancellor, Reeta Chakrabarti, and her guest Hetan Shah.

Thursday 16 October

Fight hate poster

National Hate Crime Awareness Week Learning, opportunities and growth

Thursday 16 October
All day, location to be confirmed

Visit community stalls on campus as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week. This week of action highlights the impact of hate crime and encourages people to come together and stand against hate.

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Thursday 16 October
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs daily from Tuesday 14 October to Friday 17 October.

Chairs and a coffee table in the Chapel Kitchen, decorated with a stripy rug and world flags

English Conversation Group Learning, opportunities and growth

Thursday 16 October
12.00pm, Chapel Kitchen

Practise speaking English in a relaxed, friendly group - ideal for building confidence and meeting new people.

This is a weekly event.

Staff member delivering careers talk to students in front of screen

Job Ready: Find it, Land It, Love It Learning, opportunities and growth

Thursday 16 October
12.00pm to 12.45pm / 12.45pm to 1.30pm, Future You space (Holgate)

This session aims to introduce you to Handshake and help you to get the most out of it. Handshake is the place to find jobs, work experience, volunteering and much more. The session will also cover where and how to find part time work, work experience and volunteering opportunities and introduce you to our paid Internship Programmes.

This event runs daily from Monday 13 October to Thursday 16 October.

A ball of wool and knitting needles

Knitterati Health and wellbeing

Thursday 16 October
12.00pm to 2.00pm, Chapel Kitchen

Join this friendly group for crafting, chatting, and relaxing through knitting - beginners welcome!

This is a weekly event.

Students talking to staff at Castle Howard stand at careers job fair

Part Time Job Fair Learning, opportunities and growth

Thursday 16 October
12.30pm to 3.00pm, Temple Hall

Come and meet a range of local employers who have part time jobs.

Person following along to online yoga video

Mindful Breathing (online) Health and wellbeing

Thursday 16 October
7.30pm to 9.00pm, online

Unwind in this virtual session that guides you through gentle breathing practices to reduce stress. Contact chaplaincy@yorksj.ac.uk for more information.

This is a weekly event.

Friday 17 October

Fight hate poster

National Hate Crime Awareness Week Learning, opportunities and growth

Friday 17 October
All day, location to be confirmed

Visit community stalls on campus as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week. This week of action highlights the impact of hate crime and encourages people to come together and stand against hate.

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Friday 17 October
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs daily from Tuesday 14 October to Friday 17 October.

Interior of chapel

Eucharist Culture and faith

Friday 17 October
12.30pm to 1.00pm, Chapel

A short, reflective Christian service open to all students and staff.

This is a weekly event.

Prayer mat in Muslim Prayer Room

Jummah Prayer Culture and faith

Friday 17 October
Lunchtime, Al Fihri Prayer Room, Quad North 008

Weekly Friday congregational prayer for Muslim students and staff.

This is a weekly event.