CitySide Freshers Events

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Freshers Events Calendar for Cityside

Welcome Mixer 

Wednesday 17th September 5pm - 6.30pm

CitySide Common Room 

Join in to meet people from your residence and your RLAs! 

Cityside common room is wheelchair accessible.


How will this event run: This is an optional event and tickets are not required to enter. At this event you will have an opportunity to socialise with other students who live at CitySide. You can stay for as long as you would like and at any point you can leave.

Welcome Mixer 

Thursday 18th September 5pm - 6.30pm

CitySide Common Room 

Join in to meet people from your residence and your RLAs! 

Cityside common room is wheelchair accessible.


How will this event run: This is an optional event and tickets are not required to enter. At this event you will have an opportunity to socialise with other students who live at CitySide. You can stay for as long as you would like and at any point you can leave.

Welcome BBQ 

Monday 22nd September 4pm - 8pm 

Outside CitySide 

Free BBQ food, drinks and music! 

Outside Cityside is wheelchair accessible.


How will this event run: This is an optional event and tickets are not required to enter. From 4pm free BBQ food will be served. At this event you will have an opportunity to meet and socialise with other students who live at CitySide. Residence Life Assistance will also be there if you have any questions about events or life in Halls. You can stay for as long as you would like and at any point you can leave.

Mandatory Warden Welcome Talk & Free Ice cream 

Tuesday 23rd September from 3.30pm 

Outside CitySide & Conference Auditorium 1 

Grab a free ice cream before attending a Welcome Talk by your Residence Life Warden! 

Outside of Cityside is fully wheelchair accessible. 


There is a wheelchair accessible lift to enter Conference Auditorium 1. The porter on site will be able to assist with the lift if required. Accessible toilet facilities are located on the ground floor to the left as you enter.


How will the event run: This talk from your Residence Life Warden involves a presentation for approximately an hour which explains important information about living in residences, support and opportunities. Before this talk there will be an ice cream van parked at your residence and this will encourage socialising, chatting and meeting other people from your building. The ice cream van will be there from 3.30 pm to 5pm but you can go and get a free ice cream at any point in that timeframe. The talk starts at 5.30pm and is mandatory for all residents.

Guide Dogs 

Wednesday 1st September 3pm - 5pm 

CitySide Common Room 

Come down to meet cute dogs! 

Cityside common room is wheelchair accessible.


How will this event run: This is an optional event and tickets are not required to enter. At this event you will have an opportunity to meet guide dogs and socialise with other students who live at CitySide. You can expect to see 3 guide dogs at this event. You can stay for as long as you would like and at any point you can leave.