Students
Week 3
Monday 23 February to Friday 27 February 2026
Monday 23 February
PGR Focus and Write: Online
Monday 23 February
1.30pm to 3.00pm, Microsoft Teams
Struggling to find time and focus for your writing? Focus and Write gives you dedicated writing time each week in a quiet, supportive environment with fellow postgraduate researchers.
This is a weekly event.
Tuesday 24 February
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Tuesday 24 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel
Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.
This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.
Soup-er Space Health and wellbeing
Tuesday 24 February
12.00pm to 1.00pm, Holgate 013
Drop in for a warm bowl of soup and relaxed conversation - perfect for meeting others and taking a break.
This is a weekly event.
Beer & Bible Culture and faith
Tuesday 24 February
From 5.00pm, Students' Union Lounge
An informal evening of conversation, scripture, and refreshments - open to all.
This is a weekly event.
Wednesday 25 February
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Wednesday 25 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel
Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.
This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.
Wild Wednesdays Health and wellbeing
Wednesday 25 February
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.
International Academic Discussion Group Learning, opportunities and growth
Wednesday 25 February
1.00pm to 2.00pm, Cordukes 005
Join fellow international students for engaging academic discussions, tips, and peer support.
This is a weekly event.
Mindful Wednesdays Health and wellbeing
Wednesday 25 February
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.
Thursday 26 February
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Thursday 26 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel
Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.
This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.
Finding Work Experience Learning, opportunities and growth
Thursday 26 February
11.00am to 12.00pm, Future You Careers Centre, Holgate 013
Whether you're after work experience, internships, or a year-long placement, this workshop is designed to help you take the next step. You'll also learn how to make the most of our careers platform, Handshake, and other career resources to boost your employability.
English Conversation Group Learning, opportunities and growth
Thursday 26 February
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.
Knitterati Health and wellbeing
Thursday 26 February
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.
Go Global Afternoon Learning, opportunities and growth
Thursday 26 February
1.00pm to 5.00pm, Future You Careers Centre, Holgate 013
Chat to our team about global summer opportunities. These could include summer camps in the USA or summer schools in South Korea. Ask questions, explore what options might suit you, and get information about funding applications currently open to support international experiences. No need to book, just drop in!
PGR Focus and Write: On campus
Thursday 26 February
1.30pm to 3.00pm, Careers centre (Holgate 013)
Struggling to find time and focus for your writing? Focus and Write gives you dedicated writing time each week in a quiet, supportive environment with fellow postgraduate researchers.
This is a weekly event.
Mindful Breathing (online) Health and wellbeing
Thursday 26 February
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 27 February
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Friday 27 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel
Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.
This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.
Eucharist Culture and faith
Friday 27 February
12.30pm to 1.00pm, Chapel
A short, reflective Christian service open to all students and staff.
This is a weekly event.
Jummah Prayer Culture and faith
Friday 27 February
Lunchtime, Al Fihri Prayer Room, Quad North 008
Weekly Friday congregational prayer for Muslim students and staff.
This is a weekly event.