Students
Week 8
Monday 30 March to Friday 3 April 2026
Monday 30 March
PGR Focus and Write: Online
Monday 30 March
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 31 March
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Tuesday 31 March
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 31 March
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 31 March
From 5.00pm, Students' Union Lounge
An informal evening of conversation, scripture, and refreshments - open to all.
This is a weekly event.
Wednesday 1 April
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Wednesday 1 April
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 1 April
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 1 April
1.00pm to 2.00pm, Cordukes 005
Join fellow international students for engaging academic discussions, tips, and peer support.
This is a weekly event.
Kickstart Fund
Wednesday 1 April
1.00pm to 2.00pm, Future You Careers Centre, Holgate 013
Do you have an enterprise idea or ambitions to start your own business? Students can apply to the Kickstart Fund for up to £250 to help you explore and develop your idea. Before applying, you must attend a Kickstart Fund pre-application workshop. These sessions provide you with an overview of the Kickstart Programme as well as application support.
Mindful Wednesdays Health and wellbeing
Wednesday 1 April
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 2 April
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Thursday 2 April
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.
English Conversation Group Learning, opportunities and growth
Thursday 2 April
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 2 April
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.
PGR Focus and Write: On campus
Thursday 2 April
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 2 April
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 3 March
Morning prayer Culture and faith
Friday 3 March
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 3 March
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 3 April
Lunchtime, Al Fihri Prayer Room, Quad North 008
Weekly Friday congregational prayer for Muslim students and staff.
This is a weekly event.